LEADER 02885cam 22004818i 4500001 ocn908698988 003 OCoLC 005 20151219051234.9 008 150505s2015 ncu b s001 0 eng c 010 2015017862 019 906234396 020 9781469621166 |q(cloth ; |qalk. paper) 020 1469621169 |q(cloth ; |qalk. paper) 020 |z9781469621173 |q(ebook) 035 (Sirsi) 40025527948 035 40025527948 035 (OCoLC)908698988 |z(OCoLC)906234396 040 NcU/DLC |beng |erda |cNOC |dDLC |dYDXCP |dBTCTA |dOCLCO |dBDX |dNOC |dOCLCF |dERASA |dOCLCQ |dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 050 00 BP187.62 |b.R59 2015 082 00 297.3/51 |223 100 1 Rizvi, Kishwar |eauthor. |=^A1275408 245 14 The transnational mosque : |barchitecture and historical memory in the contemporary Middle East / |cKishwar Rizvi. 263 1512 264 1 Chapel Hill : |bThe University of North Carolina Press, |c[2015] 300 pages cm. 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 490 1 Islamic civilization and Muslim networks 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Introduction: agency of history: the symbolic potential of the transnational mosque -- Turkey and a neo-Ottoman world order: history as ethno-imperialism -- Global Islam and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: an architecture of assimilation -- Iran and Shiʻi pilgrimage networks: a postrevolutionary ideology -- Grand mosques in the United Arab Emirates: domesticating the transnational -- Epilogue: the mutability of history. 520 "Kishwar Rizvi, drawing on the multifaceted history of the Middle East, offers a richly illustrated analysis of the role of transnational mosques in the construction of contemporary Muslim identity. As Rizvi explains, transnational mosques are structures built through the support of both government sponsorship, whether in the home country or abroad, and diverse transnational networks. By concentrating on mosques--especially those built at the turn of the twenty-first century--as the epitome of Islamic architecture, Rizvi elucidates their significance as sites for both the validation of religious praxis and the construction of national and religious ideologies"-- |cProvided by publisher. 650 0 Mosques. |=^A101297 650 0 Religious life |xIslam. |=^A413845 650 7 Mosques. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01026761 650 7 Religious life |xIslam. |2fast |0(OCoLC)fst01094119 830 0 Islamic civilization & Muslim networks. |=^A593463 949 |i30372016590660 |ojjlm 960 |o1 |s34.95 |tJoyner48 |uJAPP |zUSD 596 1 998 4350774