Divergent Islamic perspectives: yoga through the lens of societal custom

The concept of Islamic legal custom, or ‘urf occupies an important place within the Islamic legal system. Legal custom has been key in shaping localised Islamic interpretations towards cultural practices and activities. The indispensable role of custom is evident in the modern context where it has p...

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Authors: Amini, Mostafa (Author) ; Ouassini, Anwar (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor and Francis Group 2020
In: Culture and religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-214
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Yoga / ʿUrf / Socio-cultural change
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
Further subjects:B Islamic yoga
B Islam
B Urf
B Custom
B Yoga
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