Scholars, saints, and Sufis : Muslim religious institutions in the Middle East since 1500

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Scholars, saints, and Sufis : Muslim religious institutions in the Middle East since 1500

edited by Nikki R. Keddie

University of California Press, 1978

1st paperback ed

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"...[papers from] a social history seminar given at the University of California, Los Angeles, in the academic year 1968-69 ... [and] additional papers from persons known to be working on related topics." -- Preface

Includes bibliographical footnotes

Pt. 1. Scholars: the Ulama

Pt. 2. Saints and Sufis: popular religious institutions

Contents of Works

  • Some observations on the development of the Ottoman learned hierarchy / Richard Repp
  • The Ottoman Ulema and the Tanzimat / Richard L. Chambers
  • The religious establishment in Husainid Tunisia / Leon Carl Brown
  • The Moroccan Ulama, 1860-1912 : an introduction / Edmund Burke, III
  • Profile of a ninetheenth-century Moroccan scholar / Kenneth Brown
  • The Ulama of Cairo in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Afaf Lutfi al-Sayyid Marsot
  • Nonideological responses ofthe Egyptian Ulama / Daniel Crecelius
  • The roots of the Ulama's power in Modern Iran / Nikki R. Keddie
  • The oppositional role of the Ulama in twentieth-century Iran / Hamid Algar
  • Activism of the Ulama in Pakistan / Aziz Ahmad
  • A short history of the Khalwati order of Dervishes / B.G. Martin
  • Doctor and saint / Ernest Gellner
  • The Hamadsha / Vincent Crapanzano
  • Religious symbolims and social change : the drama of Husain / Gustav Thaiss
  • Mahdis, Walis, and new men in the Sudan / John Voll
  • Variation in religious observance among Islamic women / Robert A. Fernea, Elizabeth W. Fernea

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