Politics of the Hajj from a Comparative Perspective

States, Entrepreneurs, and Pilgrims

AvMuriel Gomez-Perez,Cédric Jourde

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

This book analyzes the contemporary politics of the Hajj in countries of Africa, the Near East, and Southeast Asia. The Politics of the Hajj from a Comparative Perspective closely analyzes political interactions between states, pilgrims, religious actors and entrepreneurs, and the extent to which they have evolved over time.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-03-01
Mått:148 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt:466 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy
Antal sidor:251
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031653483

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Muriel Gomez-Perez is Full Professor in the Interdisciplinary Research Center on Africa and the Middle East (CIRAM), Department of Historical Sciences, Université Laval, Canada.Cédric Jourde is Associate Professor in Political Studies at the University of Ottawa, Canada.Marie Brossier is Full Professor in the Interdisciplinary Research Center on Africa and the Middle East (CIRAM), Department of Political Science, Université Laval, Canada.

Innehållsförteckning

Introduction.- Chapter 2: The Last Muslim Empire? The Hajj in French Colonial Africa on the Eve of Decolonization.- Chapter 3: King Faisal’s Hajj Policy: Making Mecca a Forum for Pan-Islamic Thought (1964-1975).- Chapter 4: Hajj Management in Malaysia Since 1969.- Chapter 5: Managing the Hajj in Contemporary Ghana.- Chapter 6: Performing Hajj from Palestine: Beyond Barriers to Spiritual Fulfillment.- Chapter 7: Nationalizing the Nigerian Hajj: Politics, Citizenship, and Emotions (1950-1965).- Chapter 8: Saudi Hajj Management through Moroccan Pilgrims’ Eyes.- Chapter 9: Management and Pilgrims’ Encounters with the State in Contemporary Indonesia.