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| Other authors / contributors: | Scharbrodt, Oliver, 1976- editor.
Shanneik, Yafa, editor.
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| ISBN: | 9781474430395
1474430392
9781474430401
1474430406
9781474430371
1474430376
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oliver Scharbrodt is Professor of Islamic Studies at the University of Chester. He is the author of Islam and the Bahai Faith: A Comparative Study of Muhammad Abduh and Abdul-Baha Abbas (London and New York: Routledge, 2008) and editor of the Yearbook of Muslims in Europe (Leiden: Brill). Yafa Shanneik is Lecturer in Islamic Studies at the University of Birmingham. She researches the dynamics and trajectories of gender in Islam within the context of contemporary diasporic and transnational Muslim women's spaces.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | Global migration flows in the 20th century have seen the emergence of Muslim diaspora and minority communities in Europe, North America and other parts of the world. This book offers a set of new comparative perspectives on the experiences of Shi'a Muslim minorities outside the so-called Muslim heartland (Middle East, North Africa, Central and South Asia). It looks at Shiʻa minority communities in Europe, North and South America, Sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia and discusses the particular challenges these communities face as "a minority within a minority"--
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| Other form: | Print version: Shi'a minorities in the contemporary world. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2020 1474430376
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