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Family portraits with saints : hagiography, sanctity, and family in the Muslim world

Title
Family portraits with saints : hagiography, sanctity, and family in the Muslim world / Catherine Mayeur-Jaouen & Alexandre Papas (eds.).
Publication
Berlin : Klaus Schwarz ; [Paris] : L'Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales, c2014.

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Additional Authors
  • Mayeur-Jaouen, Catherine.
  • Papas, Alexandre.
Description
462 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Islamkundliche Untersuchungen ; Bd. 317
Uniform Title
Islamkundliche Untersuchungen ; Bd. 317.
Subject
  • Islamic hagiography
  • Families > Religious aspects > Islam
  • Muslim saints > Family relationships
Note
  • 10 English, 3 French contributions.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language (note)
  • In English, with three contributions in French.
Contents
Introduction / Catherine Mayeur-Jaouen & Alexandre Papas -- Holy models for family scene -- Le Prophète en famille / Denis Gril -- Les enfants qu'ils étaient : récits d'enfance merveilleuse dans Anbā' nujabā' al-abnā' d'Ibn Zafar al-Siqillī et leur valeur comme source historique / Avner Giladi -- The prophet's family as the perennial source of saintly scholars : al-Samhūdī on 'ilm and nasab / Kazuo Morimoto -- Sainthood as patrimony : 'Abd Allāh al-'Aydarūs (d. 1461) and his descendants / Esther Peskes -- Brotherhood and familyhood -- Nasab, Baraka, and land : hagiographic and family memory entwined in the Egyptian brotherhood of Sharnūbiyya, from the fourteenth century until today / Catherine Mayeur-Jaouen -- Shurafā'and Sufis : the Qādiriyya Būdshishiyya in Contemporary Morocco / Rachida Chih -- Ahl-i haqq consecrated families (khāndān) / Mojan Membrado -- The fathers -- 'Abd al-Karīm al-Qushayri (d. 465/1072), family ties and transmission in Nishapur's sufi milieu during the tenth and eleventh centuries / Francesco Chiabotti -- "The son is the secret of the father" : Rūmi, Sultān Veled and the strategy of family feelings / Alberto Fabio Ambrosio -- The saint as ancestor in some sufi and ismaili communities of the sindhi area / Michel Boivin -- Wives, mothers, and grandmothers -- Portrait d'un saint d'Ifrīqīya dans sa famille ou l'épouse comme source pour l'hagiographe / Nelly Amri -- Women and kinship in medieval Moroccan hagiography : a study of al-Bādisī's al-Maqsad al-sharīf (eighth/fourteenth century) / Manuela Marīn -- The son of his mother : Qalandarī celibacy and the "Destruction" of family / Alexandre Papas -- Selective general bibliography -- List of contributors -- Thematic index.
Call Number
JFE 14-1501
ISBN
  • 9783879974221 (pbk.)
  • 3879974225 (pbk.)
OCLC
863141307
Title
Family portraits with saints : hagiography, sanctity, and family in the Muslim world / Catherine Mayeur-Jaouen & Alexandre Papas (eds.).
Imprint
Berlin : Klaus Schwarz ; [Paris] : L'Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales, c2014.
Edition
1st ed.
Series
Islamkundliche Untersuchungen ; Bd. 317
Islamkundliche Untersuchungen ; Bd. 317.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language
In English, with three contributions in French.
Added Author
Mayeur-Jaouen, Catherine.
Papas, Alexandre.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-1501
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