... crucial insight into the contemporary lifeworld of Sufi Muslims in northwestern China. The first published book-length treatment of the Jahriyya order in English, Ha's book briefly covers the history of the Jahriyya and their polyphonic recitation variances, which are a consequence of historical...

..., the book provides an in-depth account of the histories, ritual modalities, and soundscapes of the Jahriyya Naqshbandi Sufi order. Situated mainly in Northwest China (with offshoots in Yunnan and the Northeast), the Jahriyya—literally the “loud ones” in Arabic—have long attracted scholarly attention due...

... of the Cultural Revolution, he has remained an unapologetic defender of Mao and of the “Red Guard spirit” since the 1960s. In 1987, meanwhile, Zhang converted to an impoverished and ascetic sect of Chinese Islam, the Jahriyya, and since the 2000s he has become one of China's most prominent spokesmen for global...

... Rahman 1968:237 18 See Chen Dasheng's (1983a:53-64) inter- 60; Voll 1982:33-86. MUSLIM TOMBS AND ETHNIC FOLKLORE . 503 four maintain significant influence among the Hui today. These are the Qadariyya, Khufiyya, Jahriyya, and Kubrawiyya menhuan (see Ma [1981] 1983; Mian 1981:45117; Pickens 1942; Yang...

..., names, embassies also prevents the author from constructing a more coherent text. The style is terse, almost that of reading notes. Leslie's analysis weakens as he approaches the nineteenth century; his treatment of Sufism, Ma Mingxin, the Jahriyya, and the violent confrontations that began in 1781...

... century Jahriyya Muslim uprisings). In Ch'ing-tai Chung-kuo l-ssu-lan chiao lun-chi (Essays on Islam in China During the Qing Period). Ed. Ningxia Philosophy and Social Science Institute. Yinchuan : Ningxia People's Publishing Society . Yang (Mohammed Usiar) Huai-chung . 1988 . Lueh-lun su...