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Contents
Some Observations on the Development | 17 |
The Ottoman Ulema and the Tanzimat | 33 |
The Religious Establishment in Husainid Tunisia | 47 |
An Introduction | 93 |
Profile of a NineteenthCentury Moroccan Scholar | 127 |
The Ulama of Cairo in the Eighteenth | 149 |
Nonideological Responses of the Egyptian Ulama | 167 |
The Roots of the Ulamas Power in Modern Iran | 211 |
The Oppositional Role of the Ulama | 231 |
Activism of the Ulama in Pakistan | 257 |
A Short History of the Khalwati Order | 275 |
Doctor and Saint ERNEST GELLNER | 307 |
The Hamadsha VINCENT CRAPANZANO | 327 |
Mahdis Walis and New Men in the Sudan | 367 |
Variation in Religious Observance | 385 |
Common terms and phrases
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Scholars, Saints, and Sufis: Muslim Religious Institutions in the Middle East Since 1500 |
| Editor | Nikki R. Keddie |
| Publisher | University of California Press, 1972 |
| ISBN | 0520020278, 9780520020276 |
| Length | 401 pages |
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