State and Sufism in Iraq is the first comprehensive study of the Iraqi Bäth regime's (r. 1968-2003) entanglement with Sufis and of Sunn¿ Sufi Islam in Iraq from the late Ottoman period until 2003 and beyond.
State and Sufism in Iraq is the first comprehensive study of the Iraqi Bäth regime's (r. 1968-2003) entanglement with Sufis and of Sunn¿ Sufi Islam in Iraq from the late Ottoman period until 2003 and beyond.
David Jordan (Ph. D. 2019 Hamburg) is Research Associate for Islamic Studies at Bochum University. His research focusses on Sufism and the entanglement of religion and politics in the early modern and modern history of the Middle East. His publications include: "Jaysh rij¿l al-¿ar¿qa al-naqshband¿ya: The Sufi Resistance of the Former Bäth Party in Iraq" (2020).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I: Sufi Islam and the Challenges of the Modern Iraqi Nation State (1876-1979) 1. Islam and the Decline of Sufism After the End of the Ottoman Empire 2. The Rise of the Bäth Party and its Early Nationalization of Islam 3. Sufis Under the Early Bäth: First Links to the Regime Part II: State Patronage of Islam During the Iran-Iraq War and Beyond (1980-1989) 4. The Religious Propaganda of a Secular Regime 5. The New Prominence of Sufi Scholars 6. New Opportunities for Sufi Orders Part III: The Faith Campaign and the State-Sponsored Revival of Sufism (1993-2003) 7. Sufism to Counter Moral Decay and Wahhabism 8. Sufi Ecumenism Against Sectarianism 9. The Entanglement of Sufis with the State Elite Conclusion Afterword: The Naqshband¿ Army and the Legacy of the Bäth Regime's Sufi Revival After 2003 Bibliography Index
Introduction Part I: Sufi Islam and the Challenges of the Modern Iraqi Nation State (1876-1979) 1. Islam and the Decline of Sufism After the End of the Ottoman Empire 2. The Rise of the Bäth Party and its Early Nationalization of Islam 3. Sufis Under the Early Bäth: First Links to the Regime Part II: State Patronage of Islam During the Iran-Iraq War and Beyond (1980-1989) 4. The Religious Propaganda of a Secular Regime 5. The New Prominence of Sufi Scholars 6. New Opportunities for Sufi Orders Part III: The Faith Campaign and the State-Sponsored Revival of Sufism (1993-2003) 7. Sufism to Counter Moral Decay and Wahhabism 8. Sufi Ecumenism Against Sectarianism 9. The Entanglement of Sufis with the State Elite Conclusion Afterword: The Naqshband¿ Army and the Legacy of the Bäth Regime's Sufi Revival After 2003 Bibliography Index
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