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El-Sayed el-Aswad - Muslim Worldviews and Everyday Lives

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El-Sayed el-Aswad

Muslim Worldviews and Everyday Lives

2012

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2 The Worldview of the Sunni S. 35-54

„… 352❖ ❖The Worldview of the SunniApplying ethnographic and cross-cultural approaches, this chapter …” „… discussion focuses on Sunni Muslims as they represent the majority of the overall indigenous population in …” „… , demographic, and geographical factors, this chapter further aims to show how the Sunni worldview shapes …”

6 Multiple Worldviews and Multiple Identities of the Muslim Diaspora S. 115-138

„… explicates the nature of Muslim worldviews and identities of both the Sunni and Shi‘a in American society …” „… international contexts shaping Sunni and Shi‘a worldviews and the ways in which Muslims reconstruct their …” „… 117However, since the events of 9/11, Muslim Americans, Sunni and Shi‘a, have been depicted by many …”

1 Muslim Worldviews S. 17-34

„… comprises various sects of which the two largest are the Sunni and the Shi‘a. The Sunni, derived from the …” „… dissimilarities and the contrast between Sunni and Shi‘i worldviews is repre-sented, respectively, in their …” „… faith. While both Sunni and Shi‘a emphasize that the relationship between humans and God is direct or …”

Conclusion S. 139-150

„… socioeconomic hierarchy, the Shi‘a are more religiously hierarchical than the Sunnis. According to Sunni Muslims …” „… certain aspects of Sunni, Shi‘i, Sufi, and dia-sporic Muslim worldviews have been provided to illustrate …” „… to the sacred and invisible domains. In their mystic experience, both Sunni Sufis and Shi‘a …”

Introduction S. 1-16

„… differences between them (see figure). The connection between spirituality, represented in both Sunni/Sufism …” „… values of grassroots (or folk) Muslims, both Sunni and Shi‘a,10 in the homeland and diaspora.11 Such a …” „… , cultural, and ideological diversity. Muslim cosmologies include, for example, those of the Sunni (including …”

Notes S. 153-180

„… doctrines” (Woodward 2010, 140).10. The Sunni, derived from the Arabic word “Sunnah,” meaning the tradition …” „… followers and stretching from Indonesia to Morocco (el-Aswad 2012a). Follow-ing the Sunni, the Shi‘a is the …” „… not only be-tween Sunni and Shi‘a but also within Sunni and Shi‘a themselves.14. For further …”

4 The Mystic Worldview of Sufism S. 77-94

„… both Sunni and Shi‘a Muslims is infused with deeply significant cosmic dimensions according to which …” „… far distances at the blink of an eye (Horvatich 1994, 813). These attributes and images Sunni Muslims …” „… all spiritual, intellectual, and practical efforts would be fruitless.For all mystics, Sunni and Shi‘i …”

Glossary of Arabic Terms S. 181-190

„… persons).imām (Imam) A religious leader; a person who leads Muslims in prayers. Also used by the Sunni as a …” „… Ja‘fari School, established by Ja‘far as-Ṣādiq, the sixth Shi‘a Imam, which differs from the four Sunni …” „… schools in jurisprudence and certain religious matters. The Ja‘fari School is recognized by the Sunni …”

3 The Esoteric Worldview of the Shi‘a S. 55-76

„… interviews with forty Shi‘i and fifteen Sunni persons from diverse socioeconomic and educational backgrounds …” „… saints. In the process, I discovered that there are no Sunni saints com-memorated in shrines in Bahrain …” „… . Muslims (Sunni and Shi‘a) constituted 99 percent; the rest were Hindus, Christians, Jews, and Bahais …”

Bibliography S. 191-214

„… . “Religious Rituals in the Making of Sacred Space: An Ethnographic and Cross Cultural Study of Sunni and Shi‘i …” „… Academy of Religion, San Francisco, CA, November 18–21.———. 2012a. “Sunni: 1920 to Present.” In Middle …” „… Revolution. Lon-don: Croom Helm.Melchert, Christopher. 1997. The Formation of the Sunni Schools of Law, 9th …”

5 Muslim Worldviews, Imagination, and the Dream World S. 95-114

„… Egyptian religious life.This chapter presents the debate among Muslims, Sunni and Shi‘a, concern-ing the …” „… , from Egypt, concerns Shaikh Hamid, an al-Azhar (Sunni) graduate who works as a religious leader (imam …” „… others nonhuman beings, asking or being asked by them to do certain things. For the Muslims, Sunni and …”

Index S. 215-232

„… : definition of, 20; first caliph, 89, 154n10; fourth caliph, 18; al-Ma’mun, 170n6; Rightly Guided Sunni …” „… (see also ummah); Shi‘a, 75; Sufi, 79, 88, 168n38; Sunni, 35; transformation/reconstruction, 1, 5, 115 …” „… (invisible inhabitants of the place or earth), 31Sunnah, 17, 35, 41, 89, 130, 154n10, 177n14Sunni, 5–7, 10 …”

Preface

„… Worldviews: Unity and Diversity 172. The Worldview of the Sunni 353. The Esoteric Worldview of the Shi‘a 554 …”

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Ulas Özdemir, Wendelmoet Hamelink, Martin Greve - Diversity and Contact among Singer-Poet Traditions in Eastern Anatolia

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Diversity and Contact among Singer-Poet Traditions in Eastern Anatolia

Series: Istanbuler Texte und Studien (ITS)

Volume 40 2019

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Hande Sağlam Textual Characteristics of Alevi and Sunni Âşıks in Sivas/Turkey S. 131-148

„… Textual Characteristics of Alevi and Sunni Âşıks in Sivas/Turkey Hande Sağlam Introduction …” „… exclusively Sunni. They are known for their tradition of atışma; a song duel which is held among two or more …” „… coffee houses in the provinces or at festivals and weddings. The âşıks of Erzurum are partly Sunni …”

Stefan Williamson Fa “Hüseyn’im Vay! ”: Voice and Recitation in Contemporary Turkish Shi’ism S. 209-224

„… self-differentiating Turkic groups: “yerli” (literally: ‘natives’ but referring to ‘unmarked’ Sunni Anatolian Turks …” „… ), and Terekeme (who trace their origins to the Caucasus but are predominantly Sunni) as well as …” „… Kurmanji speaking Sunni Kurds. In this chapter, I introduce the genres of lament that are central to …”

Ulaş Özdemir, Wendelmoet Hamelink, Martin Greve Introduction S. 7-14

„… , the content of the songs might be influenced by different religions and denominations including Sunni …” „… religious singers of Sunni, Shia, Alevi, and Christian traditions. Since the short but pioneering article …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… ).......................................................... 95 Hande Sağlam Musical and Textual Characteristic of Alevi and Sunni Âşıks in Sivas/Turkey …”

Martin Greve Neither Âşık nor Dengbêj – The Lament Singers from Dersim (Tunceli) S. 95-130

„… , from Erzurum up to Kars, another style of âşık predominates, with mostly Sunni singer-poets, and a …” „… Sunni, nothing comparable can be found in their songs. In the lyrics of Alevi âşıks, however, Alevi …” „… references are common, and the same holds for âşıks of Sunni or Christian origin (see also Hande Sağlam in …”

Contributors S. 247-252

„… thesis on “Differences among Alevi and Sunni Âşıks in Sivas”. Between 2005 and 2015 she has been working …” „… and Judaism. Würzburg 2007. 16. Edward Badeen, Sunnitische Theologie in osmanischer Zeit. Würzburg …”

Ulaş Özdemir Hakikatçi Âşıklık: Historical and Musical Traces of a Religious Movement S. 149-182

„… control of Sunni Ottomans and hence shared common problems (Gezik, 2016: 244). According to another …” „… the Alevi communities with different süreks and the Sunni scholars in the region. Although the …” „… other Alevi âşıks who are not affiliated with the movement, and even the Sunni âşıks. For instance …”

Mahmut Ağbaht A Genre of Oral Poetry, the Fann, in the Alawi Community in the Hatay (Antioch) Province of Turkey S. 183-208

„… population is Turkish Sunni, but nearly half of the population is of Arab origin, regardless of whether they …” „… and sedentary. While bedouin dialects are spoken only by Sunni communities, the sedentary ones are …” „… , with a population of more than 1,5 million. Arabic is spoken in Hatay by Alawis, Sunnis, Christians …”

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Stefan Leder - Crossroads between Latin Europe and the Near East: Corollaries of the Frankish Presence in the Eastern Mediterranean (12th-14th centuries)

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Crossroads between Latin Europe and the Near East: Corollaries of the Frankish Presence in the Eastern Mediterranean (12th-14th centuries)

Series: Istanbuler Texte und Studien (ITS)

Volume 24 2011

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Stefan Leder Sunni Resurgence, Jihād Discourse and the Impact of the Frankish Presence in the Near East S. 79-102

„… © 2016 Orient-Institut Istanbul Sunni Resurgence, Jihād Discourse and the Impact of the Frankish …” „… religious loyalties and framed and propagated by Sunni Islam. The Muslim reconquest of Edessa by ʿImād …” „… of Sunni resurgence, the perception of the crusades by contemporary Muslims, and the discourse of …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… East: Policies in Face of the Frankish Presence Stefan Leder Sunni Resurgence, Jihād Discourse and …”

About the Authors S. 287-294

„… Arabic learning; religion and politics in Sunni Islam; the Bedouin legacy in Arab society and literature …” „… , Sunnitische Theologie in osmanischer Zeit. Würzburg 2008. 17. Claudia Ulbrich, Richard Wittmann (Eds …”

David Abulafia The Kingdom of Sicily: From Arab-Norman kingdom to Latin kingdom S. 13-40

„… Sunni Caliph in Baghdad on Muslim feast days, who was so far away that loyalty to him was of little …”

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Sasha Dehghani, Silvia Horsch - Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East

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Martyrdom in the Modern Middle East

Series: Ex Oriente Lux. Rezeptionen und Exegesen als Tradidionskritik

Volume 14 2014

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Angelika Neuwirth Sunni and Shiite Passion Stories Revisited. On the Superseding of Sacrifice and Its Eventual Re-Empowerment S. 57-72

„… denominations of Islam, Sunnism and Shiism. I. Two Myths of Origin, Sunni and Shiite One of the most striking …” „… . III. Koranic Foundations of Sunni Martyrdom Let us now return to Sunnism, a denomination which …” „… II. Witnessing and Sacrifice: Theological and Philosophical Implications of Martyrdom Sunni …”

Sasha Dehghani, Silvia Horsch Introduction S. 7-12

„… least with regard to majority Sunni Islam – readiness to engage in combat became more essential than …” „… well as victims of violence, is also considered a martyr. Whereas in Sunni Islam a fullyfledged martyr …” „… paradigmatic differences between Sunni and Shiite Islam apparent in their respective – elaborated or missing …”

Farhad Khosrokhavar Martyrdom in Light of the Arab Spring S. 167-186

„… martyrdom in early Sunni Islam see Silvia Horsch-Al Saad, Tod im Kampf. Figurationen des Märtyrers in …” „… Shiite world, mainly in the Islamic Revolution of Iran in 1979; it then spread to the Sunni world …” „… the Iran/Iraq War (1980-1988) as well as, in the Sunni realm, amongst the Palestinians, mainly in the …”

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis S. 1-6

„… Neuwirth (Berlin) Sunni and Shiite Passion Stories Revisited. On the Superseding of Sacrifice and Its …”

Sasha Dehghani The Birth of a Monotheistic Religion in Modernity. On Jihad and Martyrdom in the Bahā’ī Faith S. 13-32

„… Peninsula, as well as some information on the Bahā’ī Faith. During Goldziher’s lifetime the Sunni …” „… 68 — is seen as a historical event,69 whereas the majority of the leading Sunni and Twelver Shiite …” „… substances. Cf. Silvia Horsch, Tod im Kampf. Figurationen des Märtyrers in frühen sunnitischen Schriften …”

Silvia Horsch Global Martyr Practices and Discourses. Entanglements between East and West S. 205-224

„… frequently described. The most important Sunni institution, Al-Azhar-University, issued a fatwa in January …” „… enemies of true Islam in the eyes of the Sunni jihadists. Nevertheless, in order to understand the …” „… . Silvia Horsch, Tod im Kampf. Figurationen des Märtyrers in frühen sunnitischen Schriften, Würzburg 2011 …”

Moojan Momen Between Karbalāʾ and Tabrīz. Contested Martyrdom Narratives S. 43-56

„… Sunni and Shiite world, such politicisation of the sacred has occurred – to cite better known examples …”

Silvia Horsch Making Salvation Visible. Rhetorical and Visual Representations of Martyrs in Salafī Jihadist Media S. 141-166

„… ) ʿAzzām initiated a modern Sunni literary tradition that was later taken up in contexts as varied as the …” „… , see http://www.sunniforum.com/ forum/archive/index.php/t-8676.html (retrieved 26.09.2012). 25 For …” „… frühen sunnitischen Schriften, Würzburg 2011, 186ff. 33 In the Hearts of Green Birds, transcript …”

Maryam Palizban Performing a Massacre. Murder and Martyrdom in taʿziyih S. 103-116

„… family and followers at Karbalāʾ at the hands of the army of the Sunnite caliph, a battle lasting just …”

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Monika Wohlrab-Sahr, Levent Tezcan - Islam in Europa

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Islam in Europa

2022

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Mustafa Şen The Rise and Fall of the Gülen Community S. 356-382

„… , ‘Black Turks’ are the excluded majority loyal to (Sunni)Islamic values, resisting the modernising reforms …” „… the Sunni majority. I argue that thisapproach is terminally insufficient for explaining the GC’s rise …” „… is notsufficient to interpret the Republican period simply as one sanctioning the exclu-sion of Sunni …”

Asligül Aysel Warten auf den deutschen Imam. Studierte Imame – ein Meilenstein in der deutschen Geschichte oder eine politische Sackgasse? S. 135-162

„… Religion: DITIB Hessen (sunni-tisch)“ benannt und damit faktisch vom Land Hessen als Religionsgemeinschaft …” „… , nicht unter die sun-nitischen und schiitischen Strömungen subsumiert zu werden. Etwa 80 % derImame …” „… Beispiel?S: Wir haben, zum Beispiel ganz einfach, die Spaltung zwischen den Sunniten und den Schiiten …”

Levent Tezcan, Monika Wohlrab-Sahr Islam in Europa. Institutionalisierung und Konflikt – Einleitung S. 7-24

„… sei-nem Beitrag in den Blick nimmt. Deren Aufstieg und Fall zeige, wie eine organi-sierte sunnitische …”

Aletta Diefenbach Zur rationalisierten Affektpolitik der ›Islamisierung‹ am Beispiel rechtsextremer Basisaktivisten S. 270-302

„… vielfältig: »Der Islam hat viele Strömungen,Wahabismus, Sunniten, die Schiiten, der Extremismus.« Oder es …”

Levent Tezcan Über die soziologischen (Miss-) Deutungen islamistischer Bewegungen der Gegenwart – eine Intervention S. 445-476

„… nationalen Narrationen als auch institutionell (durch die sunnitischeReligionsbehörde) ausgeschlossen.10 In …” „… sunnitische Türke ist der Typus, der sich in der Republikals das hegemoniale Subjekt durchgesetzt hat.9 …”

Monika Wohlrab-Sahr, Sana Chavoshian Islamwissenschaft an den Grenzen von Wissenschaft, Religion und Politik: Eine feldanalytische Perspektive S. 409-444

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