Everyday Piety: Islam and Economy in Jordan 1501700456, 9781501700453

Everyday Piety: Islam and Economy in Jordan 9781501704192

Working and living as an authentic Muslim—comporting oneself in an Islamically appropriate way—in the global economy can

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Piety, Politics, and Everyday Ethics in Southeast Asian Islam: Beautiful Behavior 9781350041714, 9781350041745, 9781350041721

This book explores the diversity and dynamism of Islam in Southeast Asia through the concept of adab, or beautiful behav

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Rebranding Islam: Piety, Prosperity, and a Self-Help Guru 9780804796385

Kyai Haji Abdullah Gymnastiar, known affectionately by Indonesians as "Aa Gym" (elder brother Gym), rose to fa

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Brand Islam: The Marketing and Commodification of Piety 9781477309261

From food products to fashions and cosmetics to children’s toys, a wide range of commodities today are being marketed as

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Mosques and Imams Everyday Islam in Eastern Indonesia 9789813251205, 1144122575

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Kinship, Islam, and the Politics of Marriage in Jordan: Affection and Mercy 0253056438, 9780253056436

In Kinship, Islam, and the Politics of Marriage in Jordan, Geoffrey Hughes sets out to trace the marriage crisis in Jord

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Muslim Piety as Economy: Markets, Meaning and Morality in Southeast Asia 9780367336684, 9780429321146

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Ethnographies of Islam: Ritual Performances and Everyday Practices 9780748645510

Published in Association with the Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations Explores the impact of the ethnograph

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Piety and Rebellion: Essays in Hasidism 9781618117526

Piety and Rebellion examines the span of the Hasidic textual tradition from its earliest phases to the 20th century. The

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Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance (Jewish Culture and Contexts) [Reprint ed.] 0812223705, 9780812223705

In the urban communities of medieval Germany and northern France, the beliefs, observances, and practices of Jews allowe

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