Contempt and Labour: An Exploration through Muslim Barbers of South Asia

This article explores historical shifts in the ways the Muslim barbers of South Asia are viewed and the intertwined ways they are conceptualised. Tracing various concepts, such as caste identity, and their multiple links to contempt, labour and Islamic ethical discourses and practices, this article...

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Main Author: Safwan Amir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/11/616