TY - BOOK AU - Metcalf, Barbara D., ed. TI - Islam in South Asia in practice SN - 9788178243603 U1 - 297.054 PY - 2009/// CY - New Delhi PB - Permanent KW - South Asia KW - Islam N1 - Devotion and Praise: To Allah, Muhammad, Imams, and Elders Introduction • Barbara D. Metcalf 1. Satpanthi Ismaili Songs to Hazrat All and the Imams • A!iS. Asani 2. The Soul's Quest in Malik Muhammad Jayasi's Hindavi Romance • Aditya Behl 3. Pilgrimage to the Shrines in Ajmer • Catherine B. Asher 4. Women's Grinding and Spinning Songs of Devotion in the Late Medieval Deccan • Richard Eaton 5. Qawwali Songs of Praise n Syed Akbar Hyder and Carla Petievich 6. Nfl't: Media Contexts and Transnational Dimensions of a Devotional Practice n Patrick Eisenlohr 7. Shi'i Mourning in Muhurram: Nauha Laments for Children Killed at Karbala • Syed Akbar Hyder and Carla Petievich 8. Islam and the Devotional Image in Pakistan • JamalJ. Elias Holy and Exemplary Lives Introduction • Barbara D. Metcalf 9. Ibn Battuta Meets Shah Jalal al-Din Tabrizi in Bengal n Barbara D. Metcalf 10. Narratives of the Life of Haider Shaykh in Punjab • Anna Bigelow 11. The Daily Life of a Saini, Ahmad Sirhindi, by Badf al-Din Sirhindi n Carl Ernst 12. Sufi Ritual Practice among the Barkati)'ya Sayyids of U.P: Nuri Miyan's Life and 'Urs, L.aie Nmeteenlh-Eariy Twentieth Centuries n Usha Sanyal 13. Transgressions of a Holy Fool: A Majzub in Colonial India • Nile Green The Transmission of Learning Introduction n Barbara D. Melcalf 14. Saving Tamil Muslims from the Torments of Hell: Vannapparimalappulavars Book of One Thousand Questions n Ronit Ricci 15. The Taqwiyyal al-Iman (Support of the Faith) by Shah Isma'il Shahid n Barbara D. MelcalJ 16. The Brilliance of Hearts: Hajji Imdadullah Teaches Meditation and Ritual n Scott Kitgle 17. Stud)hng Hadith in a Madrasa in the Early Twentieth Century n Muhammad Qasim Zaman 18. Jihad in the Way of God: A Tablighi Jama'at Account of a Mission in India n Barbara D. MetcalJ 19. A College Girl Gives a Quran Lesson in Bangladesh • Maimuna Huq Guidance, Sharia, and Law Introduction • Barbara D. MetcalJ 20. Ibn Battuta as a Qadi in the Maldives • Barbara D. MetcalJ 21. Guiding the Ruler and Prince • MuzaJJar Alam 22. A Colonial Court Defines a Muslim • Alan M. Guenther 23. Maulana Thanawi's Fatwa on the Limits of Parental Rights over Children n Fareeha Khan 24. Shari'at Governance in Colonial and Postcolonial India n Ebrahim Moosa 25. Two Sufis on Molding the New Muslim Woman: Khwaja Hasan Nizami (1878-1955) and Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927) • Marcia Hermansen 26. Fatwa Advice on Proper Muslim Names • Muhammad Khalid Masud 27. A. Rallying Cry for Muslim Personal Law: The Shah Bano Case and Its Aftermath • Sylvia Vatuk Belonging Introduction • Barbara D. Metcalf 28. Forest Clearing and the Growth of Islam in Bengal • Richard Eaton 29. Challenging the Mughal Emperor: The Islamic Millennium according to 'Abd al-Qadir Bada)'uni Ahmed Azfar Moin 30. Custom and Conversion in Malabar: Zayn al-Din al-Malibaris Gift of the Mujahidin: Some Accounts of the Portuguese n Engseng Ho 31. Muslim League Appeals to the Voters of Punjab for Support of Pakistan n David Gilmartin 32. Advocating a Secular Pakistan: The Munir Report of 1954 n Asad Ahmed 33. Maulana Yusuf Ludhianvi on the Limits of Legitimate Religious Differences • Naveeda Khan 34. The Indian Jama'at-i Islami Reconsiders Secular Democracy • Irjan Ahmad ER -