Giving to God: Islamic charity in revolutionary times
Giving to God examines the everyday practices of Islamic giving in post-revolutionary Egypt. From foods prepared in Sufi soup kitchens, to meals distributed by pious volunteers in slums, to almsgiving, these acts are ultimately about giving to God by giving to the poor. Surprisingly, many who practi...
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Zusammenfassung: | Giving to God examines the everyday practices of Islamic giving in post-revolutionary Egypt. From foods prepared in Sufi soup kitchens, to meals distributed by pious volunteers in slums, to almsgiving, these acts are ultimately about giving to God by giving to the poor. Surprisingly, many who practice such giving say that they do not care about the poor, instead framing their actions within a unique non-compassionate ethics of giving. At first, this form of giving may appear deeply selfish, but further consideration reveals that it avoids many of the problems associated with the idea of "charity." Using the Egyptian uprising in 2011 and its call for social justice as a backdrop, this beautifully crafted ethnography suggests that "giving a man a fish" might ultimately be more revolutionary than "teaching a man to fish." |
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spelling | Mittermaier, Amira 1974- Verfasser (DE-588)143791648 aut Giving to God Islamic charity in revolutionary times Amira Mittermaier Oakland, California University of California Press [2019] © 2019 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 232 Seiten) Illustrationen txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Giving to God examines the everyday practices of Islamic giving in post-revolutionary Egypt. From foods prepared in Sufi soup kitchens, to meals distributed by pious volunteers in slums, to almsgiving, these acts are ultimately about giving to God by giving to the poor. Surprisingly, many who practice such giving say that they do not care about the poor, instead framing their actions within a unique non-compassionate ethics of giving. At first, this form of giving may appear deeply selfish, but further consideration reveals that it avoids many of the problems associated with the idea of "charity." Using the Egyptian uprising in 2011 and its call for social justice as a backdrop, this beautifully crafted ethnography suggests that "giving a man a fish" might ultimately be more revolutionary than "teaching a man to fish." SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General bisacsh Arab Spring, 2010- Social aspects Charities Egypt Charity Religious aspects Islam Islam Charities Islam (DE-588)4027743-4 gnd rswk-swf Wohltätigkeit (DE-588)4190155-1 gnd rswk-swf Arabischer Frühling (DE-588)102321377X gnd rswk-swf Ägypten (DE-588)4000556-2 gnd rswk-swf Islam (DE-588)4027743-4 s Wohltätigkeit (DE-588)4190155-1 s DE-604 Ägypten (DE-588)4000556-2 g Arabischer Frühling (DE-588)102321377X s Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover 978-0-520-30082-8 Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback 978-0-520-30083-5 |
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