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Title Muslim cultures of the Indian Ocean : diversity and pluralism, past and present / edited by Stéphane Pradines, Farouk Topan.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2023.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 356 pages) : illustrations, maps
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still image sti rdacontent
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Series Exploring Muslim contexts
Exploring Muslim contexts.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Note Description based on print version record.
Summary Explores the role of Islam in forming and transforming interconnectivity across the Indian Ocean World from a longue duréeperspective.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Introduction -- Part I Muslim Identities, Literature and Diasporas -- Chapter 1 Developing the Harari Muaf: The Indian Ocean Milieu of Ethiopian Scribes -- Chapter 2 The Making of a Qur'n Manuscript in Lamu Archipelago: The Indian Ocean Cross-cultural Influence -- Chapter 3 Muslim Identities of the Indian Ocean: the Ibadi Al Bu Sa'id of Oman during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries -- Chapter 4 Religion, Ethnicity and Identity in the Zanzibar Sultanate -- Chapter 5 Transcending Boundaries: Sayyida Salme/Emily Ruete and Siti binti Saad -- Chapter 6 Exploring the Geographies and Locales in Shaykh Jamali Dehlawi's Siyar al-‘rifn (The Virtues of Gnostics) -- Chapter 7 A Persian View of the Maritime Muslim Frontier in Southeast Asia: The Jmi‘ al-barr wa'l-bar -- Chapter 8 'Sword of the Two Sanctuaries': Islam of and in the Modern Indian Ocean -- Part II Monuments and Heritage in Muslim Contexts -- Chapter 9 The Indian Ocean as a Maritime Cultural Landscape and Heritage Route -- Chapter 10 Indian Ocean Heritage and Sustainable Conservation, from Zanzibar to Kilwa -- Chapter 11 Early Swahili Mosques: The Role of Ibadi and Ismaili Communities, Ninth to Twelfth Centuries -- Chapter 12 Traditional Bohra Dwellings of Gujarat, India: Architectural Response to Cultural Ethos -- Chapter 13 Regionalism in Religious Architecture of India: A Comparative Study of Mosques in Gujarat and Kerala -- Chapter 14 Architecture of Coral Stone Mosques of the Maldives -- Chapter 15 The Development of Early Islamic Architecture and Decoration in the Malay-Indonesian Archipelago (Nusantara) -- About the Contributors -- Index
Subject Muslims -- Indian Ocean Region -- History.
Indian Ocean Region -- Civilization.
Islamic civilization -- History.
Musulmans -- Indien, Région de l'océan -- Histoire.
ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Religious
Civilization
Islamic civilization
Muslims
Indian Ocean Region
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History
Added Author Pradines, Stéphane, editor.
Topan, Farouk, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Muslim cultures of the Indian Ocean. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2023] 9781474486491 (OCoLC)1363814357
ISBN 1474486517 PDF ebook
9781474486521 ePub ebook
1474486525 ePub ebook
9781474486514 (electronic bk.)
9781474486491 (hardcover)
1474486495 (hardcover)
Standard No. AU@ 000073650488
AU@ 000074104321

 
    
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