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050 00 $aBP192.7.S38$bL45 2015
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100 1 $aLeichtman, Mara,$eauthor.
245 10 $aShiʻi cosmopolitanisms in Africa :$bLebanese migration and religious conversion in Senegal /$cMara A. Leichtman.
264 1 $aBloomington :$bIndiana University Press,$c[2015]
300 $axvii, 294 pages :$billustrations ;$c22 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aPublic cultures of the Middle East and North Africa
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 259-279) and index.
505 00 $tPreface: Islam and politics --$tAcknowledgments --$tIntroduction: locating cosmopolitan Shiʻi Islamic movements in Senegal.$gPart 1.$tThe making of a Lebanese community in Senegal --$tIntroduction to Part 1.$tFrench colonial manipulation and Lebanese survival --$tSenegalese independence and the question of belonging --$tShiʻi Islam comes to town: a biography of Shaykh al-Zayn --$tBringing Lebanese "back" to Shiʻi Islam --$gPart 2.$tSenegalese conversion to Shiʻi Islam.$tThe vernacularization of Shiʻi Islam: competition and conflict --$tMigrating from one's parents' traditions: narrating conversion experiences --$tInterlude: ʻUmar: converting to an "intellectual Islam" --$tThe creation of a Senegalese Shiʻi Islam --$tCoda: on Shiʻi Islam, anthropology, and cosmopolitanism.
650 0 $aShīʻah$zSenegal.
650 0 $aShiites$zSenegal.
650 0 $aLebanese$zSenegal$xReligion.
651 0 $aLebanon$xEmigration and immigration.
650 0 $aConversion$xShīʻah.
650 0 $aShīʻah$xRelations$xSunnites.
650 0 $aSunnites$xRelations$xShīʻah.
830 0 $aPublic cultures of the Middle East and North Africa.