Making Islam Work: Islamic Authority among Muslims in Western Europe

The development of Islamic landscapes in Europe, is first and foremost related to Islamic authority. Religious authority relies on persuasiveness and deals with issues of truth, authenticity, legitimacy, trust, and ethics with reference to religious matters. This study argues that Islamic authority-...

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Главный автор: Sunier, Thijl 1954- (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс
Язык:Английский
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WorldCat: WorldCat
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Опубликовано: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] Brill 2023
В:Год: 2023
Другие ключевые слова:B Social groups: religious groups and communities
B Ethnic groups and multicultural studies
B Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
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Итог:The development of Islamic landscapes in Europe, is first and foremost related to Islamic authority. Religious authority relies on persuasiveness and deals with issues of truth, authenticity, legitimacy, trust, and ethics with reference to religious matters. This study argues that Islamic authority-making among European Muslims is a social and relational practice that is much broader and versatile than theological proficiency and personal status. It can also be conferred to objects, activities, and events. The book explores various ways in which Islamic authority is being constituted among Muslims in Western Europe with a particular focus on the role of ‘ordinary’ Muslims
ISBN:978-90-04-68492-8
978-90-04-52185-8
Доступ:Open Access