Muslim Turkistan

Muslim Turkistan
Author: Bruce Privratsky
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2013-11-19
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1136838244


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This ethnography of Muslim life among the Kazaks of Central Asia describes the sacralisation of land and ethnic identity, local understanding of Islamic purity, the Kazak ancestor cult and domestic spirituality, and pilgrimage to the tombs of Sufi saints.


Muslim Turkistan
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: Bruce Privratsky
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-19 - Publisher: Routledge

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This ethnography of Muslim life among the Kazaks of Central Asia describes the sacralisation of land and ethnic identity, local understanding of Islamic purity,
Muslim Turkistan
Language: en
Pages: 348
Authors: Bruce Privratsky
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-19 - Publisher: Routledge

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This ethnography of Muslim life among the Kazaks of Central Asia describes the sacralisation of land and ethnic identity, local understanding of Islamic purity,
Memoirs
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Ahmed Zeki Velidi Togan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Create Space

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The author, Professor Z. V. Togan, staged a counterrevolution, who first interacted and bargained with Lenin, Stalin, Trotsky and the rest of the Soviet and Bol
Under the Banner of Islam
Language: en
Pages: 272
Authors: Gülay Türkmen
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-22 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Sunni Islam has played an ambivalent role in Turkey's Kurdish conflict--both as a conflict resolution tool and as a tool of resistance. Under the Banner of Isla
The ETIM
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: J. Todd Reed
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-02 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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This comprehensive account examines the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM)—the most significant Muslim militant group in China—including its origins, ob