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049 _aMAIN
100 1 _aFuchs, Simon Wolfgang,
_d1982-
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245 1 0 _aIn a pure Muslim land :
_bShi'ism between Pakistan and the Middle East /
_cSimon Wolfgang Fuchs.
260 _aChapel Hill :
_bThe University of North Carolina Press,
_c(c)2019.
300 _a1 online resource
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aIslamic civilization and Muslim networks
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505 0 0 _aNote on transliteration --
_tIntroduction: alternative centers of Shi'i Islam --
_tAll-Indian Shi'ism, colonial modernity, and the challenge of Pakistan --
_tTheology, sectarianism, and the limits of reform: the making of Shi'ism in the land of the pure --
_tProjections and receptions of religious authority: grand ayatollahs and Pakistan's Shi'i "periphery" --
_tKhomeini's perplexed Pakistani men: importing and debating the Iranian revolution since 1979 --
_tLonging for the state: dialectics of the local and the transnational in Sunni-Shi'i sectarianism --
_tConclusion: South Asia, the Middle East, and Muslim transnationalism.
520 0 _a"Centering Pakistan in a story of transnational Islam stretching from South Asia to the Middle East, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs offers the first in-depth ethnographic history of the intellectual production of Shi'is and their religious competitors in this 'Land of the Pure.' The notion of Pakistan as the pinnacle of modern global Muslim aspiration forms a crucial component of this story. It has empowered Shi'is, who form about 20 percent of the country's population, to advance alternative conceptions of their religious hierarchy while claiming the support of towering grand ayatollahs in Iran and Iraq"--
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650 0 _aIslam
_zPakistan
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650 0 _aShī.Aah
_zMiddle East.
650 0 _aIslam
_zMiddle East.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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