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Circuits of Faith: Migration, Education, and the Wahhabi Mission (Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures)
Circuits of Faith Migration Education and the Wahhabi Mission - Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
Author: Michael Farquhar
The Islamic University of Medina was established by the Saudi state in 1961 to provide religious instruction primarily to foreign students. Students would come to Medina for religious education and were then expected to act as missionaries, promoting an understanding of Islam in line with the core tenets of Wahhabism. By the early 2000s, more th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804798358
ISBN-10: 0804798354
Publication Date: 11/16/2016
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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