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Nakissa, Aria Daniel – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation examines the transmission of Islamic legal knowledge in modern Egypt. It is based on two years of ethnographic fieldwork in Cairo among formally trained Islamic scholars. With governmental permission, I was able to attend classes at both al-Azhar's Faculty of Shari'ah and Cairo University's Dar al-'Ulum. I also participated in…
Descriptors: Islam, Islamic Culture, Foreign Countries, Ethnography