Partners of Zaynab : A Gendered Perspective of Shia Muslim Faith.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Series Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Notes on Transliteration and Translation -- Introduction -- 1 Foundations of Shia Faith -- 2 A Sacred Community Space -- 3 Remembrance Gatherings -- 4 The Female Face of Religious Leadership -- 5 The Alam-A Symbol of Presence -- 6 Rituals of Intercession and Blessing -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Sacred Dates in the Shia Muslim Calendar -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- M -- N -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Z -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

An examination of the complex devotional lives of Shia women in urban India.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.