The origins and growth of the Tablighi Jamaat in Britain
The origins and growth of the Tablighi Jamaat in Britain
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英国 Tablighi Jamaat 的起源和发展
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1998
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Y. Sikand
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Y. Sikand
摘要作为当代最大的伊斯兰运动之一，无论是在地理分布还是活动家的数量方面，Tablighi Jamaat（TJ）都受到了学者们的关注。总的来说，关于它的文章很少集中在南亚背景下的运动上。到目前为止，还没有详细的研究已经进行了在西方，在最近几十年来，它变得越来越活跃。本文旨在研究这样一个西方国家-英国，从20世纪40年代开始一直持续到今天的起源和成长。本文首先简要介绍了穆斯林社区的发展，主要是南亚裔，在英国，这提供了在该国的TJ的研究背景。它接着讨论了TJ对这些早期移民越来越大的吸引力，认为这反映了那些发现自己在异国他乡文化上被连根拔起的群体的关切和需求。然而，TJ所拥有的吸引力并不是...
Abstract One of the largest Islamic movements of contemporary times, in terms of both geographical spread and number of activists, the Tablighi Jamaat (TJ) has received but scant attention from scholars. By and large, what little has been written about it has focused on the movement in its South Asian setting. To date no detailed study has been conducted on the TJ in the West, where it has become increasingly active in recent decades. This paper seeks to study the origins and growth of the TJ in one such Western country—Britain, starting from the 1940s continuing till the present day. The paper begins with a brief account of the growth of Muslim communities, largely of South Asian origin, in Britain and this provides the context for the study of the TJ in the country. It goes on to discuss the growing appeal of the TJ to these early migrants, seeing this as reflecting the concerns and needs of groups who found themselves culturally uprooted in an alien land. The attraction that the TJ held was not, howeve...