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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Sufi poetry"”.
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A Heavy Rain Has Fallen Upon My People: Sindhi Sufi Poetry Performance, Emotion, and Islamic Knowledge in Kachchh, Gujarat
… of the use and contestation of Sindhi-language Sufi poetry performance as a means of Islamic knowledge transmission and ethical self-formation in rural Muslim communities in Kachchh, a border district in the western Indian state of Gujarat adjacent to Sindh, Pakistan. Drawing on eighteen months …
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SUFIMINISM: THE SEXUAL, THE SPIRITUAL, THE SELF
… is refused? It explores the possibilities of Sufi thought as an epistemological approach to thinking about sexuality studies and reframing the relationship between Islam and sex. Existing scholarship on Sufism, Islam, and feminism tends to overrely on legal framings of sexuality and heavily …
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Islamic Tradition and Innovation in a Contemporary Kuwaiti Woman’s Painting Practice
… East, in particular Persian painting and the Sufi poetry of Rumi, to provide grounding references relevant to a painting practice. The research considers also the impact of feminism upon female thinkers and artists, both in the West and the Middle East, in order to provide a perspective on …