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Author:   Katharina Anna Ivanyi
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   72
Weight:   0.539kg
ISBN:  

9789004419865

ISBN 10:   9004419861
Pages:   266
Publication Date:   01 October 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Abbreviations and Frequently Cited Sources Note on Transliteration and Transcription Introduction 1 Please Provide Chapter Title  1 Context I: Birgivī’s Life  2 Context II: Birgivī’s oeuvre  3 Context III: the Bigger Picture—Early Modern Sunnitization, the Negotiation of Orthodoxy and the Pietist Turn 2 The Intellectual Framework  1 The Ḥanafī Tradition—Law and Ethics  2 Post-Classical fatāwā Handbooks  3 Abū al-Layth al-Samarqandī  4 Other Ḥanafī Literature  5 The Corruption of Times  6 Legal Sources beyond the Ḥanafī School  7 Birgivī and the Ḥanbalīs  8 Birgivī and Ḥadīth  9 Sufism  10 Science of the Hearts  11 Ghazālī  12 Emulation of the Prophet  13 Birgivī in Contemporary Comparison: Shāhzāde Ḳorḳud  14 Birgivī and the Ottoman naṣīḥat-nāme: Muṣṭafā ʿĀlī  15 Birgivī and Ottoman Jurisprudence: Ebūʾs-Suʿūd 3 The Fundamentals of Piety: an Overview of the Structure and Contents of al-Ṭarīqa al-muḥammadiyya  1 Introduction  2 A Note on the Textual History of al-Ṭarīqa al-muḥammadiyya  3 General Structure of TM and Overview of Contents  4 Detailed Summary of Contents—Introduction  5 Innovation  6 Bidʿa and Sufism  7 Moderation  8 Part Two—Chapter One—Doctrine  9 The Legal Status of the various sciences  10 Part Two, Chapter Three: Piety  11 The Practical Manifestations of Piety—the Core of TM  12 The Vices of the Heart  13 Birgivī’s Conception of the Soul  14 The Vices of the Tongue  15 The Vices of the Ear  16 The Vices of the Eye  17 The Vices of the Hand  18 The Vices of the Belly  19 The Vices of the Private Parts  20 The Vices of the Leg  21 Vices Unspecified by Any One Part of the Body  22 Part Three of TM—Ritual Purity  23 Part Three—Chapter Two—Finance, Land Tenure and Taxation  24 What Holds It All Together 4 The Slippery Slope of Piety: Birgivī on Sincerity, Sanctimony and How to Determine Right Intention  1 Introduction  2 Vocabulary and Semantics, Definitions and Classifications  3 Riyāʾ as Lesser Shirk  4 Other Types of Dissimulation  5 Sincerity (ikhlāṣ and iḥsān)  6 Truthfulness (ṣidq)  7 Various Taxonomies of riyāʾ  8 Legal Categorization  9 The Why(s) and How(s) of riyāʾ  10 The “People of Religion”  11 When Things Are Not That Clear-Cut  12 Embarrassment  13 How to Cure the Evil of riyāʾ  14 Display in Order to Guide, but How Can You Be Sure  15 Conclusion 5 The Economics of Piety: Birgivī on Wastefulness, the Cash waqf and Ottoman Land Tenure and Taxation  1 Introduction  2 Basic Concepts—the Good and Bad Qualities of Wealth  3 Stinginess, Generosity and Waste  4 The Causes, Manifestations and Antidotes of Wastefulness  5 Charity, Poverty and Begging  6 Payment for Religious Services  7 The Cash waqf  8 Land Tenure and Taxation  9 Conclusion Conclusion Bibliography  Reference Works, Library Catalogues, Bibliographies  Primary Sources  Secondary Sources Index

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Katharina A. Ivanyi, Ph.D. (2012), Princeton University, is External Lecturer at the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of Vienna.

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