The Festival of Pirs: Popular Islam and Shared Devotion in South India, by Afsar Mohammad

Authors

  • Megan Adamson Sijapati Gettysburg College Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.38809

Keywords:

Islam, Muharram, ritual, Shia, South India

Abstract

The Festival of Pirs: Popular Islam and Shared Devotion in South India, by Afsar Mohammad. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. x +100 pp., $125 (hb), $29.95 (pb). ISBN 978-0-19999-758-9 (hb), 978-0-19999-759-6 (pb).

Author Biography

  • Megan Adamson Sijapati, Gettysburg College

    Megan Adamson Sijapati, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA USA.

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Published

2019-04-25

Issue

Vol. 12 No. 2 (2018)

Section

Book Reviews

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How to Cite

Adamson Sijapati, M. (2019). The Festival of Pirs: Popular Islam and Shared Devotion in South India, by Afsar Mohammad. Religions of South Asia, 12(2), 256-258. https://doi.org/10.1558/rosa.38809