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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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor and Francis Group
2020
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Culture and religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-214 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Yoga
/ ʿUrf
/ Socio-cultural change
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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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