It is not only the holy cities of Mecca and Karbala to which Muslim pilgrims travel, but a wide
variety of sacred sites around the world. Journeys are undertaken to visit graves of important …

The subject of religion and dress in Turkey has been debated at great length both in
academia and the media. Through in-depth ethnographic research into the Turkish fashion …

When Taufiq Canaan collected his amulets, these were functioning within a particular
medicoreligious culture. With its traditional methods of protection and healing this culture of …

Shopping with Allah illustrates the ways in which religion is mobilised in package tourism
and how spiritual, economic and gendered practices are combined in a form of tourism …

In July 2016, following the truck murder of pedestrians in nearby Nice, the mayor of Cannes
banned 'burkini'full-cover swimming costumes from Cannes beaches as 'a symbol of Islamic …

This special issue examines the mobilization of heritage preservation concerns as part of
different processes of construction of tradition in Muslim contexts. Through contributions from …

Introduction Page 1 Notes Introduction 1. The section from Nabi Musa to Jerusalem is marked
on the Palestine Exploration Fund map, sheets 17–18. 2. For discussions of various approaches …

What is particular about practices of heritage preservation in Qatar––if anything at all?
Considering the relative lack of productive literature on Islam within heritage studies, this …

The chapter contextualizes the representations of Muslim women between 2006 and 2021
during the dominance of neo-Orientalism in global affairs, neoliberal Islamism in Turkish …

In the Qur'an and in several hadith, women and men are enjoined to cover their bodies with
cloth. 1 As proper Muslims, men should cover their heads with turbans or caps, while women …