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Politics of piety : the islamic revival and the feminist subject /

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Politics of Piety is a groundbreaking analysis of Islamist cultural politics through the ethnography of a thriving, grassroots women's piety movement in the mosques of Cairo, Egypt. Unlike those organized Islamist activities that seek to seize or transform the state, this is a moral reform move...

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Main Author: Mahmood, Saba (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Feminism > Islamic countries
Feminism > Religious aspects, Islam
Gender identity |z Islamic countries.
Islamic renewal > Case studies > Egypt, Cairo
Muslim women > Case studies > Religious life > Egypt
Women in Islam.
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