8 Ocak 2016 Cuma

Kitap Tanıtımı: People of the Prophet's House



Daha önce burada sözünü ettiğimiz, People of the Prophet’s House: Art, Architecture and Shi‘ism in the Islamic World başlıklı konferansta sunulan 22 bildiri, konferansı düzenleyen İsmaili Enstitü'nün katkılarıyla Azimuth Edition  tarafından 2015 yılında yayımlandı. 


Editörlüğünü Fahmida Suleman'ın yaptığı kitapta yer alan makaleler şöyle:

Part 1: Introduction
1. Shiʿi art and ritual: contexts,definitions and expressions
Fahmida Suleman and Shainool Jiwa
2. Are there Shiʿi forms of art?
Oleg Grabar
 
Part 2: Pilgrimage and patronage
3. The Shiʿi shrines of Iraq
James W. Allan
4. Glorifying the Imamate: architecture and ritual in the Shiʿi shrines of Syria
Yasser Tabbaa
5. Evanescent meaning: the place of Shiʿism in Fatimid mosques
Jonathan M. Bloom
6. A Shiʿi building boom in 14th-century Qum: the case of the Bagh-i Sabz towers
Robert Hillenbrand
7. Pilgrims and patrons: ziyāra under the Samanids and Bavandids
Melanie Michailidis
 
Part 3: Inscriptions on art, architecture and coinage
8. Early Qurʾans ‘signed’ by the Shiʿi Imams
Sheila R. Canby
9. Writing about faith: epigraphic evidence for the development of Twelver Shiʿism in Iran
Sheila S. Blair
10. The writing on the walls: selections from the Twelver Shiʿi epigraphs of Lucknow’s Hussainabad Imambara
Hussein Keshani
11. ʿAlī walī Allāh and other non-Qurʾanic references to the Ahl al-bayt on Islamic coinage before the Saljuq period
Luke Treadwell
 
Part 4: Iconographic studies: Shiʿi contexts and beyond
12. Between the past and the future:The fālnāma (book of omens) in the 16th and early 17th centuries
Massumeh Farhad
13. Exploring Ahl al-bayt imagery in Qajar Iran (1785–1925)
Maryam Ekhtiar
14. Shiʿism and contemporary Iranian art 
Venetia Porter
15. Dhu’l-faqār and the Ottomans 
Zeynep Yürekli
16. The Hand of Fatima: in search of its origins and significance
Fahmida Suleman

Part 5: Ritual expressions
17. Lasting elegy: Shiʿi art and architecture
Peter J. Chelkowski
18. ʿArūze Qāsem – a theatrical event in Shiʿi female commemorative rituals
Ingvild Flaskerud
19. Cinema as a cultural reservoir for the Shiʿi performing art of taʿziya
Nacim Pak-Shiraz
20. Some historic taʿziyas of Multan
Tryna Lyons
21. Chirogh rawshan: Shiʿi ceremonial practised by the Ismaili communities of Xinjiang China
Amier Saidula
22. Building and performing Shiʿi Islam in Sufi Senegal: a photo essay
Mara A. Leichtman