Patience, Paratext, and the Heteronomy of Critique: An Introduction to Reading Politics of Piety at 20 Years.

The article discusses the significance of Saba Mahmood's work, "Politics of Piety," particularly in relation to the themes of patience, agency, and the interplay between politics and analysis. It highlights Mahmood's ethnographic exploration of the concept of sabr (patience) among women in Egyptian...

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Published in:	Religious Studies Review (John Wiley & Sons, Inc.) Vol. 51; no. 3; pp. 567 - 571
Main Author:	Iqbal, Basit Kareem
Format:	Article
Published:	John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Sep2025
Subjects:	Patience Subjectivity Political ethics Feminism Ethnology Mahmood, Saba, 1961-2018 Criticism Agent (Philosophy) Social dynamics
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