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CREES Noon Lecture. Piety and Power: Women and Religious Life in Central Asian Islam
Burns Park
Discover a groundbreaking lecture on Aghā-yi Buzurg, a rare female Sufi leader from 16th-century Bukhara. Dr. Aziza Shanazarova challenges assumptions about gender roles in Muslim societies, offering insights into power, piety, and women's influence in pre-modern Central Asia.
Islamic history
Women in religion
Central Asian studies
Academic lecture
CREES Noon Lecture. Piety and Power: Women and Religious Life in Central Asian Islam
Burns Park




Discover a groundbreaking lecture on Aghā-yi Buzurg, a rare female Sufi leader from 16th-century Bukhara. Dr. Aziza Shanazarova challenges assumptions about gender roles in Muslim societies, offering insights into power, piety, and women's influence in pre-modern Central Asia.
Islamic history
Women in religion
Central Asian studies
Academic lecture
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