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The Revival of Sacred Sites in the Urals: The Local and Beyond
The Revival of Sacred Sites in the Urals: The Local and Beyond

Author(s): Lili Di Puppo, Jesko Schmoller
Subject(s): Anthropology, Geography, Regional studies, Islam studies, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Tartu Ülikool, Eesti Rahva Muuseum, Eesti Kirjandusmuuseum
Keywords: Revival; Sacred Sites; the Urals;The Local;

Summary/Abstract: The Islamic revival in the Ural region does not only translate into an increase in mosques and institutions of religious education (madrasas), such as the newly built Rasulev madrasa, named after the well-known Sufi sheikh or ishan Zaynulla Rasulev (1833–1917), in the city of Troitsk.

  • Issue Year: XIII/2019
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 143-145
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: English