Gināns : texts and contexts : essays on Ismaili hymns from South Asia in honour of Zawahir Moir
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TextPublication details: Delhi Primus Books 2010Description: xxvi, 225 p., [1] leaf of plate : col. ill. ; 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)ISBN: 9788190891875Subject(s): Ginans | Indic poetryDDC classification: 297.4380954 Summary: The Satpanth Ismaili Muslims of South Asia have a beautiful tradition of religious poetry called Ginans which they have sung for many centuries in daily rituals. This collection of essays on the Ginans by academic scholars and community enthusiasts is written in honour of Zawahir Moir, one of the earliest scholars of the Ginans.
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Based on presentations at a conference on Apr. 6-7, 2002 in France.
The Satpanth Ismaili Muslims of South Asia have a beautiful tradition of religious poetry called Ginans which they have sung for many centuries in daily rituals. This collection of essays on the Ginans by academic scholars and community enthusiasts is written in honour of Zawahir Moir, one of the earliest scholars of the Ginans.
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