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" Sponsoring Sufism : "
Fait Muedini
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BL
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641779
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| Main Entry
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Muedini, Fait
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| Title & Author
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Sponsoring Sufism : : how governments promote "mystical Islam" in their domestic and foreign policies /\ Fait Muedini
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| Edition Statement
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First edition
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| Series Statement
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Palgrave studies in religion, politics, and policy
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219 pages ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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9781137521064
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: 1137521066
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction & theory of authoritarian leaders' hold on power -- What is Sufism? : history, characteristics, and politics -- Algeria : Abdel Aziz Bouteflika, Sufism, and authoritarianism -- Morocco : King Mohammed VI, Sufism, and the Islamist challengers -- Appealing to Sufi orders and shrines : the case of government Sufi advocacy in Pakistan -- Cases of promoting Sufism in Russia, Chechnya, and Uzbekistan -- The promotion of Sufism in the West : Britain and the United States -- Conclusion
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Sufism-- Political aspects
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Sufism-- Political aspects, Case studies
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Islam and state
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Islam and state, Case studies
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BP188.7.M84 2015
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