Intro -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS -- NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I RITUAL AND PERFORMANCE -- 1 THE FRAMEWORK OF ISLAMIC RHETORIC: THE RITUAL OF THE KHUTBA AND ITS ORIGIN -- 2 THE KHUTBA SCENE IN ARAB RELIGIOUS FILMS AND TV DRAMAS -- 3 INSTRUCTIVE SPEECH AMONG BOSNIAN MUSLIM WOMEN: SERMONS, LESSONS OR GUIDANCE? -- Part II Power and Authority -- 4 PREACHING AND THE PROBLEM OF RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY IN MEDIEVAL ISLAM -- 5 FRIDAY SERMONS IN A SECULAR STATE: RELIGIOUS INSTITUTION-BUILDING IN MODERN TURKEY -- Part III Mediation
6 GOING ONLINE: SAUDI FEMALE INTELLECTUAL PREACHERS IN THE NEW MEDIA -- 7 BRIEF REMINDERS: MUSLIM PREACHERS, MEDIATION AND TIME -- Part IV Identities -- 8 ADVISING AND WARNING THE PEOPLE: SWEDISH SALAFIS ON VIOLENCE, RENUNCIATION AND LIFE IN THE SUBURBS -- 9 DISCOURSES ON MARRIAGE, RELIGIOUS IDENTITY AND GENDER IN MEDIEVAL AND CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC PREACHING: CONTINUITIES AND ADAPTATIONS -- EPILOGUE -- index
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Explores the ways in which Muslims relate various forms of religious oratory to authoritative tradition in 21st-century Islamic practice, while striving to adapt to local contexts and the changing circumstances of politics, media and society.