The anthropology of Islam reader / edited by Jens Kreinath - Abingdon, OXON : Routledge, 2012 - xii, 420 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Pt. I. Anthropological approaches to Islam. Conceptualizing Islam -- Approaching Islam -- pt. II. Religious practices of Islam. Daily prayers -- Fasting during the month of Ramadan -- Pilgrimage to Mecca -- Feast of sacrifice -- Almsgiving -- pt. III. Methodological reflections on the anthropology of Islam. Situating anthropology -- Representing Islam

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Islam--Study and teaching
Anthropology of religion--Islamic countries
Islamic sociology
Anthropology--Methodology