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245 10 a| Breathing hearts :b| Sufism, healing, and anti-Muslim racism in Germany /c| Nasima Selim.;

264 1 a| New York :b| Berghahn Books,c| 2024.;

300 a| xviii, 260 pages :b| illustrations, map ;c| 24 cm.;

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490 1 a| Epistemologies of Healing ;v| volume 21;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- The Ethnographer Breathes -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- "A Sufi Is Someone Who Breathes Well": The Ways of Breathing Hearts -- Chapter 1 -- The Unseen Neighbors and a Dual Apprentice: Silsila, or Drawing the Lines of Transmitting Breath -- Chapter 2 -- "Why Do I Suffer and What Should I Do?": The Desire Lines of Sufi Breathing-Becoming -- Chapter 3 -- Techniques of Transformation: Subtle-Material Bodies in Dhikr and Other (Breathing) Practices;

505 8 a| Chapter 4 -- "There Must Be Something Else": The In-between World of Healing Secular and Religious Suffering -- Chapter 5 -- Participation in the Real: The Healing Power of Breath, Words, and Things -- Chapter 6 -- "The Right-Wing Attacks Our Mosques and Our Muslim Brothers Do Not Consider Us to Be Real Muslims!": The (Anti-)Politics of Breathing Hearts -- Conclusion -- Lessons from the Breathing, Wayfaring Hearts -- Epilogue -- Sufi Breathing In the Pandemic Ruins of (Anti-Muslim) Racism -- Glossary -- References -- Index;

520 a| Sufism is known as the mystical dimension of Islam. Breathing Hearts explores this definition to find out what it means to 'breathe well' along the Sufi path in the context of anti-Muslim racism. It is the first book-length ethnographic account of Sufi practices and politics in Berlin and describes how Sufi practices are mobilized in healing secular and religious suffering. It tracks the Desire Lines of multi-ethnic immigrants of color, and white German interlocutors to show how Sufi practices complicate the post secular imagination of healing in Germany.;

650 0 a| Sufismz| Germany.=| ^A19759;

650 0 a| Sufisz| Germany.=| ^A836619;

650 0 a| Islamophobiaz| Germany.=| ^A756789;

830 0 a| Epistemologies of healing ;v| v. 21.=| ^A782368;

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Breathing hearts : Sufism, healing, and anti-Muslim racism in Germany / Nasima Selim.

Author/creator	Selim, Nasima author.
Format	Book
Publication	New York : Berghahn Books, 2024.
Copyright Date	©2024
Description	xviii, 260 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subjects	Sufism--Germany. Sufis--Germany. Islamophobia--Germany.

Series	Epistemologies of Healing ; volume 21 Epistemologies of healing ; v. 21. ^A782368
Contents	Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- The Ethnographer Breathes -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Translation -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- "A Sufi Is Someone Who Breathes Well": The Ways of Breathing Hearts -- Chapter 1 -- The Unseen Neighbors and a Dual Apprentice: Silsila, or Drawing the Lines of Transmitting Breath -- Chapter 2 -- "Why Do I Suffer and What Should I Do?": The Desire Lines of Sufi Breathing-Becoming -- Chapter 3 -- Techniques of Transformation: Subtle-Material Bodies in Dhikr and Other (Breathing) Practices
Contents	Chapter 4 -- "There Must Be Something Else": The In-between World of Healing Secular and Religious Suffering -- Chapter 5 -- Participation in the Real: The Healing Power of Breath, Words, and Things -- Chapter 6 -- "The Right-Wing Attacks Our Mosques and Our Muslim Brothers Do Not Consider Us to Be Real Muslims!": The (Anti-)Politics of Breathing Hearts -- Conclusion -- Lessons from the Breathing, Wayfaring Hearts -- Epilogue -- Sufi Breathing In the Pandemic Ruins of (Anti-Muslim) Racism -- Glossary -- References -- Index
Abstract	Sufism is known as the mystical dimension of Islam. Breathing Hearts explores this definition to find out what it means to 'breathe well' along the Sufi path in the context of anti-Muslim racism. It is the first book-length ethnographic account of Sufi practices and politics in Berlin and describes how Sufi practices are mobilized in healing secular and religious suffering. It tracks the Desire Lines of multi-ethnic immigrants of color, and white German interlocutors to show how Sufi practices complicate the post secular imagination of healing in Germany.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN	1805391984 hardcover
ISBN	9781805391982 hardcover

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