In a Pure Muslim Land: Shi'ism between Pakistan and the Middle East
(Part of the Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks Series)
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Centering Pakistan in a story of transnational Islam stretching from South Asia to the Middle East, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs offers the first in-depth ethnographic history of the intellectual production of Shi'is and their religious competitors in this "Land of the Pure." The notion of Pakistan as the pinnacle of modern global Muslim aspiration forms a crucial component of this story. It has empowered Shi'is, who form about twenty percent of the country's...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1469649799
ISBN13:9781469649795
Release Date:April 2019
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:376 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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