Walaa Quisay, Asim Qureshi

When Only God Can See

The Faith of Muslim Political Prisoners

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Produktbeschreibung

From Egypt to Guantanamo, we open the doors to the experiences of incarcerated Muslims

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pluto Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 209mm x 137mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 274g
• ISBN-13: 9780745348957
• ISBN-10: 0745348955
• Artikelnr.: 69793383

Autorenporträt

Walaa Quisay is a Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in the School of Divinity at the University of Edinburgh. She has worked at numerous academic institutions, including the University of Manchester, the University of Birmingham and Istanbul Sehir University. She is the author of Neo-Traditionalism in Islam in the West: Orthodoxy, Spirituality, and Politics.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Omar Khadr and Layla
Introduction
1. Custody
2. The Prayers of Prisoners
3. The Ummah of Prisoners
4. Belief, Crisis and the Qur'an
5. Ethereal Beliefs
6. Torture
7. Faith and Resistance
Conclusion: Religion and the Deification of the National Security State