The Role of Sufism in the Identity Construction, Mobilization and Political Activism of the Barelwi Movement in Pakistan

<span class="abs_content">This article intends to analyze the forms of political activism of the Barelwi movement, one specific Sufism oriented religious movement rooted in the 19th century, which has gradually politicized through Pakistani history. It has played a widely ignored rol...

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Main Author: Alix Philippon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Coordinamento SIBA 2014-03-01
Series:Partecipazione e Conflitto
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Online Access:http://siba-ese.unisalento.it/index.php/paco/article/view/13757