&quote;Isamilis do not look Muslim&quote;. The Isma?ili Community and Constructions of Islam and Modernity in Germany

Master's Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject Orientalism / Sinology - Islamic Studies, grade: 1,5, Lund University (Middle Eastern Studies), language: English, abstract: This thesis examines Isma?ili individuals' "e;lived religion"e;through personal views on religious values combined with daily practices in German society. Since a Eurocentric view on Islam often fails to recognize the complex...