Results 151 to 160 of about 24,579 (196)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
2019
Abstract This volume explores the growth and transformation of a particular variant of Islamism—Salafism—in the Maghreb region. Drawing on extensive fieldwork and from previous scholarship on Salafi typologies—specifically, quietist, political, and jihadist variants—it seeks to understand the socioeconomic and political drivers between ...
Frederic Wehrey, Anouar Boukhars
openaire +1 more source
Abstract This volume explores the growth and transformation of a particular variant of Islamism—Salafism—in the Maghreb region. Drawing on extensive fieldwork and from previous scholarship on Salafi typologies—specifically, quietist, political, and jihadist variants—it seeks to understand the socioeconomic and political drivers between ...
Frederic Wehrey, Anouar Boukhars
openaire +1 more source
2019
Abstract This chapter combines ethnography and textual analysis to examine how shifts in the structure of religious education have helped give rise to new perspectives on Islamic law. It gives special attention to the emergence of the reformist legal currents known as “Wasatism” and “Salafism.” Both currents reject taqlīd, hold that it ...
openaire +1 more source
Abstract This chapter combines ethnography and textual analysis to examine how shifts in the structure of religious education have helped give rise to new perspectives on Islamic law. It gives special attention to the emergence of the reformist legal currents known as “Wasatism” and “Salafism.” Both currents reject taqlīd, hold that it ...
openaire +1 more source
2019
Abstract Salafism is a diverse and dynamic current within Islam that promotes itself as the purest, most authentic form of Islam, marked by an emulation of the prophet Muhammad’s contemporary companions, their followers, and the next two generations.
Frederic Wehrey, Anouar Boukhars
openaire +1 more source
Abstract Salafism is a diverse and dynamic current within Islam that promotes itself as the purest, most authentic form of Islam, marked by an emulation of the prophet Muhammad’s contemporary companions, their followers, and the next two generations.
Frederic Wehrey, Anouar Boukhars
openaire +1 more source
2020
This chapter reviews the genealogy of Salafism in South Asia from the seventeenth century onwards. It focuses on Salafis that are known as Ahl-e Hadith in South Asia and have relatively few followers in Pakistan, where they have been active since the nineteenth century. The Salafis have maintained close ties with the Saudi religious establishment since
openaire +1 more source
This chapter reviews the genealogy of Salafism in South Asia from the seventeenth century onwards. It focuses on Salafis that are known as Ahl-e Hadith in South Asia and have relatively few followers in Pakistan, where they have been active since the nineteenth century. The Salafis have maintained close ties with the Saudi religious establishment since
openaire +1 more source
2016
The spectre of Boko Haram and its activities in Nigeria dominates both media and academic analysis of Islam in the region. But, as Alexander Thurston argues here, beyond the sensational headlines this group generates, the dynamics of Muslim life in northern Nigeria remain poorly understood.
openaire +1 more source
The spectre of Boko Haram and its activities in Nigeria dominates both media and academic analysis of Islam in the region. But, as Alexander Thurston argues here, beyond the sensational headlines this group generates, the dynamics of Muslim life in northern Nigeria remain poorly understood.
openaire +1 more source
2015
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Being Salafi in the Early Twentieth Century2. Rashid Rida's Rehabilitation of the Wahhabis and Its Consequences3. Purist Salafism in the Age of Islamic Nationalism4. The Ironies of Modernity and the Advent of Modernist Salafism5. Searching for a Raison d' tre in the Postindependence Era6.
openaire +1 more source
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Being Salafi in the Early Twentieth Century2. Rashid Rida's Rehabilitation of the Wahhabis and Its Consequences3. Purist Salafism in the Age of Islamic Nationalism4. The Ironies of Modernity and the Advent of Modernist Salafism5. Searching for a Raison d' tre in the Postindependence Era6.
openaire +1 more source