This monograph explores the expansion of the Tablighi Jama'at, a transnational Islamic missionary movement that originated in India in the mid-nineteenth century.
This monograph explores the expansion of the Tablighi Jama'at, a transnational Islamic missionary movement that originated in India in the mid-nineteenth century.
Marloes Janson is a lecturer in anthropology at the School of Oriental and Asian Studies, University of London, and was previously a researcher at the Zentrum Moderner Orient (Centre for Modern Oriental Studies) in Berlin, Germany. She is the book reviews editor of the Journal of Religion in Africa. Dr Janson has conducted extensive ethnographic field research in the Gambia, Senegal, and Nigeria. She received her Ph.D. from Universiteit Leiden, The Netherlands.
Inhaltsangabe
1. 'Life is a test, the hereafter is the best' 2. 'Welcome to the smiling coast': Muslim politics in the Gambia 3. The global meeting the local: the Tablighi Jama'at contextualized 4. Back to the ghetto 5. A jihad for purity 6. Learning to be a good Muslim woman 7. Male wives and female husbands 8. Hungry for knowledge 9. 'Muslims are sleeping and we have to wake them up'.
1. 'Life is a test, the hereafter is the best' 2. 'Welcome to the smiling coast': Muslim politics in the Gambia 3. The global meeting the local: the Tablighi Jama'at contextualized 4. Back to the ghetto 5. A jihad for purity 6. Learning to be a good Muslim woman 7. Male wives and female husbands 8. Hungry for knowledge 9. 'Muslims are sleeping and we have to wake them up'.
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