Islam, Sufism and everyday politics of belonging in South Asia

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Other Authors: Dandekar, Deepra (Editor) , Tschacher, Torsten (Editor)
Format: Edited Volume
Language:English
Published: London New York, NY Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2016
Series:Routledge advances in South Asian studies
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Author Notes:edited by Deepra Dandekar and Torsten Tschacher
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : framing Sufism in South Asian Muslim politics of belonging Deepra Dandekar and Torsten Tschacher
  • Sufis, Dervishes and Alevi-Bektasis : interfaces of heterodox Islam and nationalist politics from the Balkans, Turkey and India Robert M. Hayden
  • Who's the master? : understanding the religious preceptors on the margins of modernized religions Dusan Deák
  • Islamic and Buddhist impacts on the shrine at Daftar Jailani, Sri Lanka Dennis B. McGilvray
  • Longing and belonging at a Sufi saint shrine abroad Frank J. Korom
  • The politics of gender in the Sufi imaginary Kelly Pemberton
  • The everyday as an enactment of the trauma of being a Muslim woman in India : a study of two artists Shaheen Salma Ahmed
  • Who in in? Who is out? : social vs political space in the Sufi shrines of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai and Syed Pir Waris Shah in Sindh and Punjab, Pakistan Uzma Rehman
  • The survival of the syncretic cults of Shirdi Sai Baba and Haji Ali despite Hindu nationalism in Mumbai Marika Vicziany
  • Abdul Kader Mukadam : political opinions and a genealogy of Marathi intellectual and Muslim progressivism Deepra Dandekar
  • From "rational" to "Sufi Islam"? : the changing place of Muslims in Tamil nationalism Torsten Tschacher
  • "Sindhis are Sufi by nature" : Sufism as a marker of identity in Sindh Julien Levesque
  • The politics of Sufism on the ground : the political dimension of Pakistan's largest Sufi shrine Linus Strothmann
  • A garden of mirrors : retelling Sufi past and contemporary Muslim discourse Afsar Mohammad
  • "Islamic renaissance", Sufism and the nation-state : a debate in Kerala Kandagopal R. Menon
  • Mulla Vajhi's Sab Ras Christina Oesterheld
  • Sufism in Bengali Max Stille