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200 10$aSufi narratives of intimacy$b[electronic resource] $eIbn 'Arabi?, gender, and sexuality /$fSa'diyya Shaikh
210   $aChapel Hill, N.C. $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2012
215   $a1 online resource (302 p.)
225 1 $aIslamic civilization and Muslim networks
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-4696-1890-7 
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
327   $aAcknowledgments -- Introduction: Tales of contention: Muslim gender imaginaries -- 1. Craving completion: Sufism, subjectivity, and gender before Ibn 'Arabi? -- 2. Charting Ibn 'Arabi?'s religious anthropology -- 3. Mysticism and gender: a hermeneutic of experience -- 4. Reading gender and metaphor in Ibn 'Arabi?'s cosmos -- 5. The poetics and politics of Adam and Eve -- 6. Witnessing God in women: a different story of creation -- 7. Ibn 'Arabi? and Islamic feminism -- Appendix: selected poems from the Di?wa?n Ibn 'Arabi? -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
330   $aThirteenth-century Sufi poet, mystic, and legal scholar Muhyi al-Din ibn al-'Arabi gave deep and sustained attention to gender as integral to questions of human existence and moral personhood. Reading his works through a critical feminist lens, Sa'diyya Shaikh opens fertile spaces in which new and creative encounters with gender justice in Islam can take place.  Grounding her work in Islamic epistemology, Shaikh attends to the ways in which Sufi metaphysics and theology might allow for fundamental shifts in Islamic gender ethics and legal formulations, addressing wide-ranging contemporary chal
410  0$aIslamic civilization & Muslim networks.
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615  0$aWomen in Islam.
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