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A Modern History of the Ismailis: Continuity and Change in a Muslim Community

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Contents\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nPreface xiii\\\\r\\\\nNote on Transliteration and Abbreviations xvi\\\\r\\\\nNotes on the Contributorsxvii\\\\r\\\\n1. Introduction \\\\r\\\\nFarhad Daftary 1 \\\\r\\\\nPart I. nIzarI IsmaIlIs: syrIa, Central asIaand ChIna\\\\r\\\\n2. Modern History of the Nizari Ismailis of Syria\\\\r\\\\nDick Douwes 19\\\\r\\\\n3. The Nizari Ismailis of Central Asia in Modern Times\\\\r\\\\nHakim Elnazarov and Sultonbek Aksakolov 45\\\\r\\\\n4. The Nizari Ismailis of China in Modern Times\\\\r\\\\nAmier Saidula 77\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nPart II. nIzarI IsmaIlIs: south asIaand east africa\\\\r\\\\n5. From Satpanthi to Ismaili Muslim: The Articulation of Ismaili Khoja Identity in South Asia\\\\r\\\\nAli S. Asani 95\\\\r\\\\n6. The Socio-Legal Formation of the Nizari Ismailis of East Africa, 1800–1950\\\\r\\\\nZulfikar Hirji 129\\\\r\\\\n7. Communities of Tradition and the Modernizing of Education in South Asia: The Contribution of Aga Khan III\\\\r\\\\nShiraz Thobani 161 \\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nPart III. nIzarI IsmaIlIs: Contemporary Policies, Institutions and Perspectives\\\\r\\\\n8. The Aga Khan Development Network and Institutions\\\\r\\\\nMalise Ruthven 189\\\\r\\\\n9. Caring for the Built Environment\\\\r\\\\nStefano Bianca 221\\\\r\\\\n10. The Gender Policies of Aga Khan III and Aga Khan IV\\\\r\\\\nZayn R. Kassam 247\\\\r\\\\n11. At the Interstices of Tradition, Modernity and Postmodernity: Ismaili Engagements with Contemporary Canadian Society\\\\r\\\\nKarim H. Karim 265\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nPart IV. tayyIbI musta?lIan IsmaIlIs\\\\r\\\\n12. History of the Da?udi Bohra Tayyibis in Modern Times: The Da? is, the Da? wat and the Community\\\\r\\\\nSaifiyah Qutbuddin 297\\\\r\\\\n13. The Da?udi Bohra Tayyibis: Ideology, Literature, Learning and Social Practice\\\\r\\\\nTahera Qutbuddin 331\\\\r\\\\n14. A Brief Note on Other Tayyibi Communities: Sulaymanis and ?Alavis\\\\r\\\\nTahera Qutbuddin 355\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nGlossary 359 \\\\r\\\\nSelect Bibliography 365\\\\r\\\\nIndex 381

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297.822 Far a

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London : Bloomsbury Academic., 2010

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xvii, 416 hlm. : 24,4 x 15,6 cm

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English

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978-0-8577-3526-3

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297.822

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Muslims--Social life and customs
Islam and social problems
Ismailites--History

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