devotional practices of Pakistan and India
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Abbas, Sheneem Burney
- Creator
- Fernea, Elizabeth Warnock > (forew.)
- Publish Year
- 2002
- Shelfmark
- B4022 - B
- Thesaurus
- islam, riten, muziek, zang, religieuze praktijken, religieuze gemeenschappen, India, Pakistan
- Description
- This book presents an in-depth study of the female voice in Sufi practice in the subcontinent of Pakistan and India. Abbas investigates the rituals at the Sufi shrines and looks at women's participation in them, as well as male performers' use of the female voice.