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Muslim networks from Hajj to hip hop / edited by Miriam Cooke & Bruce B. Lawrence.

Contributor(s): Series: Islamic civilization & Muslim networksPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 325 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0807876313
  • 9780807876312
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Muslim networks from Hajj to hip hop.DDC classification:
  • 306.6/97 22
LOC classification:
  • BP161.3 .M85 2005eb
Other classification:
  • 11.80
Online resources:
Contents:
Ibn Battuta's opportunism : the networks and loyalties of a medieval Muslim scholar / Vincent J. Cornell -- A networked civilization? / David Gilmartin -- The network metaphor and the mosque network in Iran, 1978-1979 / Charles Kurzman -- The scope and limits of Islamic cosmopolitanism and the discursive language of the 'Ulama' / Muhammad Qasim Zaman -- The problem of Islamic art / Judith Ernst -- Sacred narratives linking Iraqui Shiite women across time and space / Tayba Hassan Al Khalifa Sharif -- The Islamic salon : elite women's religious networks in Egypt / Samia Serageldin -- Voices of faith, faces of beauty : connecting American Muslim women through Azizah / Jamillah Karim -- Ideological and technological transformations of contemporary Sufism / Carl W. Ernst -- The Salafi movement : violence and the fragmentation of community / Quintan Wiktorowicz -- Defining Islamic interconnectivity / Gary Bunt -- Wiring up : the Internet difference for Muslim networks / Jon W. Anderson -- A new research agenda : exploring the transglobal hip hop Umma / H. Samy Alim.
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Summary: This volume selects major moments and key players from the seventh century to the twenty-first that have defined Muslim networks as the building blocks for Islamic identity and social cohesion. The essays provide a long view of Muslim networks, correcting both scholarly omission and political sloganeering.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-301) and index.

Ibn Battuta's opportunism : the networks and loyalties of a medieval Muslim scholar / Vincent J. Cornell -- A networked civilization? / David Gilmartin -- The network metaphor and the mosque network in Iran, 1978-1979 / Charles Kurzman -- The scope and limits of Islamic cosmopolitanism and the discursive language of the 'Ulama' / Muhammad Qasim Zaman -- The problem of Islamic art / Judith Ernst -- Sacred narratives linking Iraqui Shiite women across time and space / Tayba Hassan Al Khalifa Sharif -- The Islamic salon : elite women's religious networks in Egypt / Samia Serageldin -- Voices of faith, faces of beauty : connecting American Muslim women through Azizah / Jamillah Karim -- Ideological and technological transformations of contemporary Sufism / Carl W. Ernst -- The Salafi movement : violence and the fragmentation of community / Quintan Wiktorowicz -- Defining Islamic interconnectivity / Gary Bunt -- Wiring up : the Internet difference for Muslim networks / Jon W. Anderson -- A new research agenda : exploring the transglobal hip hop Umma / H. Samy Alim.

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This volume selects major moments and key players from the seventh century to the twenty-first that have defined Muslim networks as the building blocks for Islamic identity and social cohesion. The essays provide a long view of Muslim networks, correcting both scholarly omission and political sloganeering.

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