THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE OTHER IN ISLAM: REFLECTIONS ON THE DISCOURSE OF A NAQSHBANDI CIRCLE OF TURKISH ORIGIN IN LONDON

Atay attempts to draw attention to the significance of the "internal other" in Islam and further examines the particular case of a Sufi community of Turkish origin operating in a Western setting and the ways through which this condemnation of an Islamic other takes priority over the "...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Muslim world (Hartford) 1999-10, Vol.89 (3-4), p.455-477
1. Verfasser: ATAY, TAYFUN
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Atay attempts to draw attention to the significance of the "internal other" in Islam and further examines the particular case of a Sufi community of Turkish origin operating in a Western setting and the ways through which this condemnation of an Islamic other takes priority over the "task" of challenging external opposition to Islam.
ISSN:0027-4909
1478-1913
DOI:10.1111/j.1478-1913.1999.tb02758.x