1st Edition
Routledge Handbook of Islamic Ritual and Practice
Introduction Oliver Leaman
TEXTS
Chapter 1: The Qur’an: Ritual, Practice, Embodiment and Culture Natana J. DeLong-Bas
Chapter 2: Hadith Mansur Ali
GROUPS
Chapter 3: The Hanafis Hamza Dudgeon
Chapter 4: The Hanbalis: the Later-Generation and the development of the mu‘tamad opinions Jewel Jalil and Saud al-Sarhan
Chapter 5: Malikis Delfina Serrano-Ruano
Chapter 6: Salafi Ritual Law and Practice Richard Gauvain
Chapter 7: The Shafiʿis Nuha Alshaar
Chapter 8: Shi‘i Rituals and Practices Liyakat Takim
Chapter 9: The Ismailis: History, Doctrines and Ritual Practices Shiraz Kabani
Chapter 10: Ibadis Adam Gaiser
Chapter 11: Ritual Practices among the ʿAlawis, the Druze, the Ahmadis, and Black Muslims Fachrizal Halim
Chapter 12: Sufis: Invoking God’s name and the Practice of Dhikr Raid al-Daghistani
Chapter 13: Returning to God: Constructing Agency Through the Practice of Dhikr in Sufi Islam Feyza Akova
PRACTICES
Chapter 14: Prayer Stephen Burge
Chapter 15: Language, Ritual and non-Ritual Prayer: Salat and Do’a Niloofar Haeri
Chapter 16: Qur’an Recital Lauren Osborn
Chapter 17: Ramadan Herman Beck
Chapter 18: Mawlid Andrea Stanton
Chapter 19: Circumcision Shazia Moosa, Mahnoor Nawab, Hira Zuberi, Lubna Samad
Chapter 20: Halal Slaughter John Lever and Awal Fuseini
Chapter 21: Tahara Serdar Kurnaz
Chapter 22: The Social Dynamics of Khulʿ: The Experience of German Muslims Mahmoud Jaraba
Chapter 23: Islamic Fashion Heather Akou
Chapter 24: Young adults: Fueling Young Muslim Adults’ Religiosity by Connecting Islamic Beliefs and Practices across their Development Mona Abo-Zena and Abdul-Malik Merchant
PLACES
Chapter 25: Sacred space Simon O’Meara
Chapter 26: Sacred spaces: adaptation and early Islam Essam Ayyad
Chapter 27: Twelver Shi‘a Pilgrimage – Ziyara Ingvild Flaskerud
Chapter 28: Ziyara (ʿAlawi Ritual and Practice) Amelia Gallagher
Chapter 29: The Qibla: Ritual Orientation in the Formation of Islamic Collective Identity Ari Gordon
OTHERS
Chapter 30: Animals as Agents? A Qur’anic View Asmaa El Maaroufi
Chapter 31: Heresy or Moral Imperative? Islamic Perspectives on Veganism Zinnira Shaikh
Chapter 32: "Islamic reformism": colonial influence on Muslim intellectual practice Mohamed Amine Brahimi
Chapter 33: Qur’an, Rituals and Muslim Memory of Jews Mehnaz M. Afridi
Chapter 34: Muslim attitudes to Christian ritual and practice Clinton Bennett
Chapter 35: Interfaith Practices Elizabeth Becker
Chapter 36: Ritual, Embodiment and Creativity in the Muslim Diaspora: Transnational Migrations and Symbolic Returns Pnina Werbner
Chapter 37: The Secular World Ufuk Topkara
Chapter 38: Rituals, equality, and difference Oliver Leaman
Index
Biography
Oliver Leaman writes on philosophy and religion, and his latest book is Islam and Morality, 2019.
