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Anurag Awasthi

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Mystics, Spirits and Muslim Women: Worldliness of Spiritual Healing in Old Delhi Neighbourhood

Sociology of Islam August 14, 2026 Anurag Awasthi

This paper is an ethnographic and a critical philosophical cosmology on the Islamic healing practices which is intertwined with medical theodicies, ritualization of healing practices and mystical authority of the spiritual healer. It also discloses the therapeutic modalities, generalized precariousness of the life, convalescence of soul and constituting temporal structure of experience in the...