Shia women : Muslim faith and practice / Diane D'Souza.

By:

D'Souza, Diane, 1960-

Publication details: New Delhi : Zubaan, 2012.Description: xlv, 396 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9788189884741
8189884743

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

297.2042 DSO 23

LOC classification:

BP194.2 .D76 2012

Contents:

Content: Some notes on transliteration; Introduction; 1. Foundations of Shia Faith; 2. A sacred community space; 3. Remembrance gatherings; 4. Religious leadership and the role of the Zakira; 5. Rituals of Intercession and blessing; Conclusion.

Summary: On the customs, practices, and doctrines of Shīʻah women; partially discusses religious life and status of women in Shia sect of Islam.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	297.2042 DSO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		29600

Includes bibliographical references (p. [360]-390) and index.

Content:
Some notes on transliteration;
Introduction;
1. Foundations of Shia Faith;
2. A sacred community space;
3. Remembrance gatherings;
4. Religious leadership and the role of the Zakira;
5. Rituals of Intercession and blessing;

Conclusion.

On the customs, practices, and doctrines of Shīʻah women; partially discusses religious life and status of women in Shia sect of Islam.

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