The Islamic Juridical Vacuum : An Ethnographic Study of How Parallel Legal Institutions Emerged in Denmark
| The Islamic Juridical Vacuum : An Ethnographic Study of How Parallel Legal Institutions Emerged in Denmark |
| Autore | Petersen Jesper |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boston : , : BRILL, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 pages) |
| Disciplina | 346.48901/66 |
| Collana | Muslim Minorities Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Divorce (Islamic law)
Divorce (Islamic law) - Denmark Divorce - Law and legislation - Denmark Conflict of laws - Divorce - Denmark Welfare state - Denmark Muslim women - Legal status, laws, etc - Denmark Women (Islamic law) Islamic law - Methodology Imams (Mosque officers) - Denmark |
| ISBN |
9789004700260
9004700269 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Figures and Tables -- Introduction -- 1 The Aim of This Book -- 2 Denmark as a Single Case Study of a European Phenomenon -- 3 An Initially Unplanned Study -- 4 On Triangulation -- 5 Ethical Considerations -- 6 Primer on Islamic Legal Terminology -- 7 Remarks on Language -- Part 1 The Theory of the Islamic Juridical Vacuum -- Chapter 1 Epistemology and Methodology in the Study of Sharia -- 1 Finding the Object of Study and Asking a Research Question -- 2 Non-Muslims' Experiencing Nikah Captivity -- 3 The Deferred Nature of an Islamic Juridical Performance -- 4 Levels and Locations of Sharia Production -- 5 Islamic Semiotic Resources -- 6 Discursivity -- 7 Emotions -- 8 The Operationalization of the Epistemological and Methodological Standpoint -- Chapter 2 The Islamic Juridical Vacuum and the Welfare State -- 1 Absence and Presence -- 2 Emergence and Collapse of Presences in the Vacuum -- 3 Demand Projected on to Researchers -- 4 Responding to Demand as a Representative of the Welfare State -- 5 The Epistemic Ceiling -- 6 The Epistemic Community of Presence -- 7 A Field Structured by Demand -- Chapter 3 Substructures of the Demand -- 1 Historical Roots of the Vacuum -- 2 Making Islamic Divorce Rules in Diaspora -- 3 Islamized Coercive Control -- 4 Islamized Post-separation Violence -- 5 Honor -- 6 Arranged and Forced Nikah -- 7 Honor-Motivated Control -- 8 Getting Closure and the Religious Dimension -- 9 A Vacuum Generated by Women's Agency -- Part 2 The Dynamics of the Islamic Juridical Vacuum -- Chapter 4 Women's Networks and Female Leaders -- 1 Women's Networks from the Perspective of Male Muslim Leaders -- 2 A Processual Perspective on Amina's and Nabila's Practice -- 3 The Significance of Family Support.
4 Experiences with Male Muslim Leaders -- 5 Polygamy -- 6 A High Demand Uncatered For -- 7 Conclusion -- Chapter 5 Islamic Legal Practices in the Islamic Juridical Vacuum -- 1 Becoming a qadi or Mediator -- 2 A Dangerous Pose -- 3 Editing Divorce Documents and Adopting the Pose of Qadi -- 4 Demand Co-Produces the Rules -- 5 Oscillating Presences -- 6 Geography of the Vacuum -- 7 Erasing Islamic Juridical Performances -- 8 Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Political Strategies against Parallel Legal Orders -- 1 The Episteme above and below the Ceiling -- 2 Taking Meaningful Political Action above the Epistemic Ceiling -- 3 Navigating below the Epistemic Ceiling -- 4 The Problem of Nikah Captivity Unresolved -- Part 3 The Institutionalization of Islamic Divorce Councils -- Chapter 7 Until Death Separates Us -- 1 The Formulation of an Islamic Divorce Template -- 2 Until Death Separates Us -- 3 The Practical Details of Islamic Divorce in the Mariam Mosque -- 4 Khankan's Method -- 5 Women's Experience of Agency -- 6 Men's and Families' Responses -- 7 Security Issues -- 8 Conclusion -- Chapter 8 The Islamic Divorce Council -- 1 The Emergence and Collapse of Islamic Divorce Councils -- 2 Planning a Presence -- 3 The Effect of a Stable Presence -- Chapter 9 The Imam Ali Mosque -- 1 The Marja System -- 2 Shia Islamic Divorce in the Field of Presence -- 3 Shia Islamic Divorce in the Field of Absence -- 4 Transnational Presence -- Conclusion -- 1 The Vacuum Theory in Condensed Form -- 2 Khidir -- 3 Hidden in Plain Sight -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover. |
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Petersen Jesper
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| Boston : , : BRILL, , 2025 | ||
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The making of a mosque with female imams : serendipities in the production of Danish Islams / / by Jesper Petersen
| The making of a mosque with female imams : serendipities in the production of Danish Islams / / by Jesper Petersen |
| Autore | Petersen Jesper |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 pages) |
| Disciplina | 305.420965 |
| Collana | Muslim minorities |
| Soggetto topico |
Feminism - Religious aspects - Islam
Imams (Mosque officers) Islam - Denmark |
| ISBN | 90-04-52302-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- List of figures -- Chapter 1: Entering the field -- Chapter 2: Ethnographic methodology -- Chapter 3: Muslims in Denmark -- Chapter 4 Sherin Khankan -- Chapter 5: The emergence of a religious demand -- Chapter 6: The serendipitous spread of a story -- Chapter 7: Planning the founding of Femimam -- Chapter 8: The serendipitous emergence of an institution -- Chapter 9: The pop-up mosque and its social media adhan -- Chapter 10: The first Mariam Mosque -- Chapter 11: Politicized and commodified narratives of Sherin Khankan -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910746989103321 |
Petersen Jesper
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| Leiden, The Netherlands ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2022] | ||
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Making of a Mosque with Female Imams
| Making of a Mosque with Female Imams |
| Autore | Petersen Jesper |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Brill, 2022 |
| ISBN |
9789004523029
9004523022 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910917258503321 |
Petersen Jesper
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| Brill, 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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