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Qureshi, Sameena (Author). Sacred Spaces, 2009 | Authored Book | 00802066

Qureshi, Sameena (Author). Sacred Spaces - A Journey With the Sufis of the Indus. Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing, 2009 | Authored Book | ArcHeritage | 00802066
Sameena Qureshi (Author)
TitleSacred Spaces - A Journey With the Sufis of the Indus
Contributor(s)Ali S Asani, Carl W. Ernst, Kamil Khan Mumtaz (Contributors)
Document TypeAuthored Book
PublisherMapin Publishing, Ahmedabad
Date of Publication2009
First Edition2009
Pages220 | ills. 295
BindingHB
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-8189995317
Keywordsauthored-edited-books | book-bka | library

Contents

Preface

1. Images of South Asian Sufism —Ali S. Asani

2. Islam and Sufism in Contemporary South Asia —Carl W. Ernst

3. The Architecture of Sufi Shrines —Kamil Khan Mumtaz

4. Storytelling as Imaginative History —Samina Quraeshi

Afterword

Glossary

Bibliography

Contributors

Acknowledgments

Picture Credits

About the Publication

In Sacred Spaces, Pakistani artist and educator Samina Quraeshi provides a locally inflected vision of Islam in South Asia that is enriched by art and by a woman’s perspective on the diversity of Islamic expressions of faith. This... Read More

About the Author

Samina Quraeshi is an educator, designer, artist, photographer, and author. She is the Gardner Visiting Artist at the Peabody Museum, Harvard University. Ali S Asani is Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures at... Read More