Rituals of Birth, Circumcision, Marriage, and Death Among Muslims in the Netherlands
Author | : Nathal M. Dessing |
Publisher | : Peeters Publishers |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : 9042910593 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789042910591 |
Rating | : 4/5 (591 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Rituals of Birth, Circumcision, Marriage, and Death Among Muslims in the Netherlands by : Nathal M. Dessing
Download or read book Rituals of Birth, Circumcision, Marriage, and Death Among Muslims in the Netherlands written by Nathal M. Dessing and published by Peeters Publishers. This book was released on 2001 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dessing examined the effects of migration on the lifecycle rituals of Moroccan, Turkish and Surinamese Muslims in the Netherlands. She explores how Islamic rituals marking birth, circumcision, marriage, and death have responded and accomodated to the Dutch legal and social context.