‘Ordinary Wahhabism’ versus ‘Ordinary Sufism’? Filming Islam for Postsoviet Muslim Young People

This study of Muslim documentaries in Dagestan today is the first attempt at a discursive analysis of the reproduction of postsoviet Islamic knowledge in the area, from written text to video, through investigation of debates on ‘true’ and ‘false’ Islam between competing factions of ‘Wahhabis’ and ‘t...

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Main Author: Bobrovnikov, Vladimir (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2011
In: Religion, state & society
Year: 2011, Volume: 39, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 281-301
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Summary:This study of Muslim documentaries in Dagestan today is the first attempt at a discursive analysis of the reproduction of postsoviet Islamic knowledge in the area, from written text to video, through investigation of debates on ‘true’ and ‘false’ Islam between competing factions of ‘Wahhabis’ and ‘traditionalists’, of the Cold War roots of Islamic visual propaganda, and of its young producers and audiences.
ISSN:1465-3974
Contains:Enthalten in: Religion, state & society
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/09637494.2011.588065