Islamic education in the Soviet Union and its successor states

• Other Authors: Kemper, Michael., Motika, Raoul., Reichmuth, Stefan.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2009.
• Series: Central Asian studies series.
• Subjects: Islamic education > Soviet Union.; Islamic education > Former Soviet republics.; Islamic education > Asia, Central.; Islamic education.; EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.; EDUCATION > General. > Administration; Electronic books.
• Online Access: View fulltext via EzAccess; MyiLibrary

This book provides a comparative history of Islamic education in the Soviet Union and the post-Soviet countries. Case studies on Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan and on two regions of the Russian Federation, Tatarstan and Daghestan, highlight the importance which Muslim co...

Table of Contents:

• Islamic education in Soviet and post-Soviet Tatarstan / Dilyara Usmanova, Ilnur Minnullin, and Rafik Mukhametshin
• Islamic education in Ukraine / Alexander Bogomolov ... [et al.]
• Islamic education in Soviet and post-Soviet Daghestan / Vladimir Bobrovnikov, Amir Navruzov, and Shamil Shikhaliev
• Islam and Islamic education in Soviet and independent Azerbaijan / Altay Göyüsov and Elçin Äskärov
• Islamic education in Soviet and post-Soviet Uzbekistan / Ashirbek Muminov, Uygun Gafurov, and Rinat Shigabdinov
• Islamic education in Soviet and post-Soviet Kazakhstan / Aitzhan Sh. Nurmanova and Asilbek K. Izbairov
• Muslims without learning, clergy without faith: institutions of Islamic learning in the Republic of Tajikistan / Tim Epkenhans.