Muslim Revival in Tatarstan: Tatar Women’s Narratives as Indicators of Competing Islamic Traditions

This article examines post-Soviet Muslim revival among the Volga Tatars, historically Sunni (Hanafi) Muslims, in the central Russian Republic of Tatarstan. Drawing on ethnographic research among practicing Muslim Tatar women and discourse analysis of their piety stories, I argue that at the heart of...

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Main Author: Karimova, Liliya (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Californiarnia Press 2013
In: Nova religio
Year: 2013, Volume: 17, Issue: 1, Pages: 38-58
Further subjects:B Women
B Revival
B Islam
B Identity
B Tatarstan
B Russia
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