Muslim merit-making in Thailand`s far-South /

Joll, Christopher M.

Muslim merit-making in Thailand's far-South / Christopher M. Joll. - New York : Springer, 2012. - xi, 235 p. : ill. maps ; 24 cm. - Muslims in global societies series ; v4. . - Muslims in global societies series ; v4. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Indic, Islamic, and Thai influences -- Religious, ethnic, and linguistic diversity -- Thai and Malay merit-making rhetoric -- Potent words and sacred duties - Sedekoh and meritorious smorgasbords -- Ramadan scales and Meccan multiplications -- Merit-making rationales and motivations -- Conclusion.

9789400724846 (hard cover : alk. paper) RM389.81


Merit (Islam).
Islam--Customs and practices.--Thailand

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