This wide-ranging collection by thirteen distinguished anthropologists contributes to the debate by examining various segmentary Islamic tribal societies from Morocco to Pakistan.

This collection of essays, by specialists in a variety of disciplines, gives an impressionistic overview of contemporary Islam.

This collection of essays by one of the best known contemporary Muslim scholars writing in English covers many facets of Islamic life and thought.

The accent of the book is on the forms and transformations of Islam within these different societies.

This collection of essays by one of the best known contemporary Muslim scholars writing in English covers many facets of Islamic life and thought.

The accent of the book is on the forms and transformations of Islam within these different societies.