Muslim travellers: pilgrimage, migration, and the religious imagination

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter

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• List of illustrations (page vii)

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• Notes on Contributors (page viii)

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• Note on transliteration (page xi)

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• Preface (page xii)

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• Introduction
  • 1 Social theory in the study of Muslim societies (Dale F. Eickelman and James Piscatori, page 3)

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• Part one: Doctrines of travel
  • 2 The obligation to migrate: the doctrine of hijra in Islamic law (Muhammad Khalid Masud, page 29)

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  • 3 The search for knowledge in medieval Muslim societies: a comparative approach (Sam I. Gellens, page 50)

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• Part two: Travel accounts
  • 4 The ambivalence of rihla: community integration and self-definition in Moroccan travel accounts, 1300-1800 (Abderrahmane El Moudden, page 69)

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  • 5 The pilgrimage remembered: South Asian accounts of the hajj (Barbara D. Metcalf, page 85)

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• Part three: Pilgrims and migrants
  • 6 Patterns of Muslim pilgrimage from Malaysia, 1885-1985 (Mary Byrne McDonnell, page 111)

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  • 7 The hijra from Russia and the Balkans: the process of self-definition in the late Ottoman state (Kemal H. Karpat, page 131)

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  • 8 Shifting centres and emergent identities: Turkey and Germany in the lives of Turkish Gastarbeiter (Ruth Mandel, page 153)

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• Part four: Saints, scholars, and travel
  • 9 Pedigrees and paradigms: scholarly credentials among the Dyula of the northern Ivory Coast (Robert Launay, page 175)

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  • 10 Between Cairo and the Algerian Kabylia: the Rahmaniyya tariqa, 1715-1800 (Julia A. Clancy-Smith, page 200)

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  • 11 Saints and shrines, politics, and culture: a Morocco-Israel comparison (Alex Weingrod, page 217)

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  • 12 Ziyaret: gender, movement, and exchange in a Turkish community (Nancy Tapper, page 236)

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• Annotated bibliography of related studies (page 256)

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• Glossary (page 264)

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• Index (page 271)

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