Haroon Sidat
Biographic Data
| ID | 1086690 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Haroon Sidat |
| GIVEN NAMES | Haroon |
| FAMILY NAME | Sidat |
| SIGNATURE | SIDAT H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cardiff University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9780-8596 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Shedding Light on the Modalities of Authority in a Dar al-Uloom, or Religious Seminary, in Britain
God is the Light of the heavens and the earth...' (Quran, 24:35.) This article sheds light on the modalities of authority that exist in a traditional religious seminary or Dar al-Uloom (hereon abbreviated to DU) in modern Britain. Based on unprecedented insider access and detailed ethnography, the paper considers how two groups of teachers, the senior and the younger generation, acquire and shine their authoritative light in unique ways. The arti…
Between Tradition and Transition
Based on detailed ethnographic fieldwork, this article provides an insider account of life inside a British Dar al-Uloom, or a traditional Islamic religious seminary, for the first time. Given that Dar al-Ulooms play an important role in the British Muslim landscape in providing training for religious leadership, the article argues that, far from the Dar al-Uloom tradition being static, it is undergoing continuous adaptation and change. After map…
Between Tradition and Transition
Based on detailed ethnographic fieldwork, this article provides an insider account of life inside a British Dar al-Uloom, or a traditional Islamic religious seminary, for the first time. Given that Dar al-Ulooms play an important role in the British Muslim landscape in providing training for religious leadership, the article argues that, far from the Dar al-Uloom tradition being static, it is undergoing continuous adaptation and change. After map…
Between Tradition and Transition
Based on detailed ethnographic fieldwork, this article provides an insider account of life inside a British Dar al-Uloom, or a traditional Islamic religious seminary, for the first time. Given that Dar al-Ulooms play an important role in the British Muslim landscape in providing training for religious leadership, the article argues that, far from the Dar al-Uloom tradition being static, it is undergoing continuous adaptation and change. After map…
Shedding Light on the Modalities of Authority in a Dar al-Uloom, or Religious Seminary, in Britain
God is the Light of the heavens and the earth...' (Quran, 24:35.) This article sheds light on the modalities of authority that exist in a traditional religious seminary or Dar al-Uloom (hereon abbreviated to DU) in modern Britain. Based on unprecedented insider access and detailed ethnography, the paper considers how two groups of teachers, the senior and the younger generation, acquire and shine their authoritative light in unique ways. The arti…
Anthropology (2 works) · Education and Islamic Studies (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Insider (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work)