The Shi'i World :Pathways in Tradition and Modernity
Muslim heritage series ;4
Includes bibliographical references and index
edited by Farhad Daftary, Amyn B. Sajoo and Shainool Jiwa
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1. Introduction / Farhad Daftary, Amyn B. Sajoo and Shainool Jiwa -- 2. Remembering Muhammad / Omid Safi -- 3. Imam Jafar al-Sadiq and the elaboration of Shiism / Karim Douglas Crow -- Legal traditions / Andrew J. Newman -- Intellectual traditions / Paul E. Walker -- Governance and pluralism under the Fatimids )909-699 C.E.( / Shainool Jiwa -- 7. Moral authority in the Safawid state / Rula J. Abisaab -- 8. Devotional practices / Ali S. Asani -- 9. Shii communities in history / Farhad Daftary -- 01. Remembering Fatima and Zaynab: gender in perspective / Zayn Kassam and Bridget Blomfield -- Art and architecture / Jonathan M. Bloom -- 21. Literature / Eric Ormsby -- 31. Music / William Sumit -- 41. Shiism in Iranian Cinema / Nacim pak-Shiraz -- 51. Diasporas / Zulfiqar Hirji and Karen Ruffle -- Modernity: the ethcs of identity / Amyn B. Sajoo