'Safeguarding Islam' in modern times: politics, piety and Hefazat-e-Islami 'ulama in Bangladesh

Within Muslim communities, the ‘ulama are considered the most crucial corporate social agency that drives the ideological and spiritual energy to the members of the society who find religious teachings necessary for their individual and social, if not always political, lives. However, when the ‘ulam...

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Published in:Critical research on religion
Main Author: Raqib, Muhammad Abdur (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2020
In: Critical research on religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bangladesh / Religious policy / Hefazat-e-Islam / Ulama / Islam / Conservatism / Piety
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B Bangladesh
B Piety
B safeguarding Islam
B ‘ulama
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