Ayfer Karakaya-Stump. The Kizilbash-Alevis in Ottoman Anatolia: Sufism, Politics and Community. (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019). Pp. 400. $110 cloth. ISBN 9781474432689.
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DOI: 10.1017/rms.2021.19
Abstract: Ayfer Karakaya-Stump has located, translated, and analyzed previously unpublished source materials from the private archives of Anatolian Alevi families to offer a reconceptualization of the formation of the Ottoman Kizilbash-Alevi milieu in The Kizilbash-Alevis in… read more here.
Keywords: ayfer karakaya; karakaya stump; ottoman; ottoman anatolia ... See more keywords
West African Sufism and the matter of Black life
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DOI: 10.1017/s0001972023000219
Abstract: Abstract In this article, I consider how migration practices around the Black Atlantic and discourses of repatriation mobilize Black African diasporic Muslim identities in present-day Senegal and in a mosque in South Carolina that is… read more here.
Keywords: african sufism; west african; black atlantic; sufism ... See more keywords
Francesco Piraino, Mark Sedgwick (eds), Global Sufism. Boundaries, Narratives, and Practices
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DOI: 10.4000/assr.58052
Abstract: Redige par une douzaine de chercheurs en sciences sociales, le livre Global Sufism, propose un panorama des problematiques anthropologiques du soufisme contemporain. Il decrit les nouvelles mutations de ce courant de l’islam, la reconfiguration de… read more here.
Keywords: sedgwick eds; mark sedgwick; global sufism; sufism ... See more keywords