Ethnology, Volume 35University of Pittsburgh, 1996 - Anthropology |
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... Muslims , tend toward trade and business . In order to understand the Muslims ' concern for trade one has to take into account the role of the trading community of Surtee Muslims in ... Muslim revivalist MINORITY MUSLIMS IN MAURITIUS 289.
... Muslims , tend toward trade and business . In order to understand the Muslims ' concern for trade one has to take into account the role of the trading community of Surtee Muslims in ... Muslim revivalist MINORITY MUSLIMS IN MAURITIUS 289.
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... Muslims . The association of Urdu with Muslims is new in Mauritius , and the demand for Urdu instruction for Muslim children in primary schools can be interpreted as an opposition to the promotion of Hindi among Hindus and the right of ...
... Muslims . The association of Urdu with Muslims is new in Mauritius , and the demand for Urdu instruction for Muslim children in primary schools can be interpreted as an opposition to the promotion of Hindi among Hindus and the right of ...
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... Muslim identity . Some Muslims have started to grow long beards , and some women , primarily the wives and sisters of religious leaders and a few middle - class Muslims , now wear the hijab headdress . As yet , very few women appear ...
... Muslim identity . Some Muslims have started to grow long beards , and some women , primarily the wives and sisters of religious leaders and a few middle - class Muslims , now wear the hijab headdress . As yet , very few women appear ...
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Modernity and Its Malcontents | 1 |
Geomancy and Town Planning in a Japanese Community | 17 |
Household Power | 33 |
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