Charismatic leadership in Islam : powerful position of Sufi Shaikhs in Bosnia /

To understand Islam, one must understand the people who practice their faith. Consequently, this book is a detailed ethnographic study of two contemporary Sufi communities. It explores the perplexing range of theological and ritual variation, arguing for a direct correlation between Sufi multiformit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aždajić, Dejan (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Regnum Books International 2019.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv1ddcq7s
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Exploring the field
  • The xentrality of the Shaikh
  • The theological dimension of guidance
  • The practical dimension of guidance
  • Conclusion: The study of human being as a personal journey.