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The Birth of The Prophet Muhammad

- Devotional Piety in Sunni Islam

About The Birth of The Prophet Muhammad

In the medieval period, the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (the mawlid) was celebrated in popular narratives and ceremonies that expressed the religious agendas and aspirations of ordinary Muslims. This book examines the Mawlid from its origins and provides an insight into how an aspect of everyday Islamic piety has been transformed by modernity.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780415771276
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • April 18, 2007
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x234x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 580 g.
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Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of The Birth of The Prophet Muhammad

In the medieval period, the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (the mawlid) was celebrated in popular narratives and ceremonies that expressed the religious agendas and aspirations of ordinary Muslims. This book examines the Mawlid from its origins and provides an insight into how an aspect of everyday Islamic piety has been transformed by modernity.

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