Muslim preaching in the Middle East and beyond : historical and contemporary case studies / edited by Simon Stjernholm, Elisabeth OĢˆzdalga

Explores the ways in which Muslims relate various forms of religious oratory to authoritative tradition in 21st-century Islamic practice, while striving to adapt to local contexts and the changing circumstances of politics, media and society.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • ABOUT THE AUTHORS
  • NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART I RITUAL AND PERFORMANCE
  • 1 THE FRAMEWORK OF ISLAMIC RHETORIC: THE RITUAL OF THE KHUTBA AND ITS ORIGIN
  • 2 THE KHUTBA SCENE IN ARAB RELIGIOUS FILMS AND TV DRAMAS
  • 3 INSTRUCTIVE SPEECH AMONG BOSNIAN MUSLIM WOMEN: SERMONS, LESSONS OR GUIDANCE?
  • Part II Power and Authority
  • 4 PREACHING AND THE PROBLEM OF RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY IN MEDIEVAL ISLAM
  • 5 FRIDAY SERMONS IN A SECULAR STATE: RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION-BUILDING IN MODERN TURKEY
  • Part III Mediation
  • 6 GOING ONLINE: SAUDI FEMALE INTELLECTUAL PREACHERS IN THE NEW MEDIA
  • 7 BRIEF REMINDERS: MUSLIM PREACHERS, MEDIATION AND TIME
  • Part IV Identities
  • 8 ADVISING AND WARNING THE PEOPLE: SWEDISH SALAFIS ON VIOLENCE, RENUNCIATION AND LIFE IN THE SUBURBS
  • 9 DISCOURSES ON MARRIAGE, RELIGIOUS IDENTITY AND GENDER IN MEDIEVAL AND CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC PREACHING: CONTINUITIES AND ADAPTATIONS
  • EPILOGUE
  • index