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5052798Read in the Name of Your Lordhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/read-in-the-name-of-your-lord-9780253071064/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4595442/image.jpg?v=638560662098030000584615MXNIndiana University PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Egypts January 2011 uprising spurred millions to action with a cacophony of demandsincluding the call to address Egypts education crisis and adult literacy rates.</p><p><em>Read in the Name of Your Lord</em> traces the push for universal literacy as a project caught between revolutionary activism and Islamic reformism in post-Mubarak Egypt. Despite their many disagreements, religious reformers, revolutionaries, and state actors converged on literacy as the first step toward realizing aspirations of the revolution. They invoked the verse Muslims believe was the first to be revealed, "Read in the name of your Lord," to teach literacy as a religious duty and the foundation for the countrys future. Nermeen Mouftah unravels how this religiously inspired push for universal literacy was born of twenty-first-century scripturalism and simultaneously went beyond the Quran, to make reading and writing virtuous acts of the liberal state. While revolutionary literacy campaigns soon vanished and adult literacy rates remained stubbornly low, their efforts revealed the importance of recognizing alternative modes of text processing and the personhood and knowledge of nonliterate people.</p><p><em>Read in the Name of Your Lord</em> demonstrates how the rise in modern scripturalism underpinned literacy activism, blurring the binary between secular and religious knowledge.</p>...4780188Read in the Name of Your Lord584615https://www.gandhi.com.mx/read-in-the-name-of-your-lord-9780253071064/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4595442/image.jpg?v=638560662098030000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249780253071064_W3siaWQiOiJhYzJiMjQzNC1hZGYyLTRhMGUtYWFhMS1kOTBlZDQ4OTE3MzEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjU5OSwiZGlzY291bnQiOjI5LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjU3MCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMjBUMTM6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780253071064_<p>Egypts January 2011 uprising spurred millions to action with a cacophony of demandsincluding the call to address Egypts education crisis and adult literacy rates.</p><p><em>Read in the Name of Your Lord</em> traces the push for universal literacy as a project caught between revolutionary activism and Islamic reformism in post-Mubarak Egypt. Despite their many disagreements, religious reformers, revolutionaries, and state actors converged on literacy as the first step toward realizing aspirations of the revolution. They invoked the verse Muslims believe was the first to be revealed, "Read in the name of your Lord," to teach literacy as a religious duty and the foundation for the countrys future. Nermeen Mouftah unravels how this religiously inspired push for universal literacy was born of twenty-first-century scripturalism and simultaneously went beyond the Quran, to make reading and writing virtuous acts of the liberal state. While revolutionary literacy campaigns soon vanished and adult literacy rates remained stubbornly low, their efforts revealed the importance of recognizing alternative modes of text processing and the personhood and knowledge of nonliterate people.</p><p><em>Read in the Name of Your Lord</em> demonstrates how the rise in modern scripturalism underpinned literacy activism, blurring the binary between secular and religious knowledge.</p>...9780253071064_Indiana University Presslibro_electonico_9780253071064_9780253071064Nermeen MouftahInglésMéxico2024-11-05T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/indianaup-epub-70b5cc92-7c92-46b7-a9c2-58df8dd72511.epub2024-11-05T00:00:00+00:00Indiana University Press