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|| |Gender, Sainthood, and Everyday Practice is a study of interest to students and scholars of Islamic practices among the laity of the Indian sub-continent.--Journal of Shi'a Islamic Studies||

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In this study of devotional hagiographical texts and contemporary ritual performances of the Shi'a of Hyderabad, India, Karen Ruffle demonstrates how traditions of sainthood and localized cultural values shape gender roles. Ruffle focuses on the annual mourning assemblies held on 7 Muharram to commemorate the battlefield wedding of Fatimah Kubra and her warrior-bridegroom Qasem, who was martyred in 680 C.E. at the battle of Karbala, Iraq, before their marriage was consu...

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