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schools of, 49n7; “secular” Muslims in, 2, resentations of, in Indonesia, 2, 13–14, 152–
17, 227–248; television in, generally, 228– 162; in Nigeria, 167–168; Siegel on, 157;
232; television talk show with Öztürk in, statistics on, 163n6; against women in Pales-
17, 231–248; televisual moment in, 228– tine, 127n8
231, 245, 247, 248n1; women in, 121 Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), 284
Turning Point, 306 Vries, Hent de, 166, 307
Tutu, Archbishop, 180
WACC (World Association for Christian Com-
Ubuntu (community), 179, 182n28 munication), 179
UCKG. See Universal Church of the Kingdom Al-Wahab, Muhammed "Abd, 42
of God (UCKG) Walbiri Fire Ceremony: Ngatjakula, 190, 191–
“Umm Kulthum,” 223n17 194, 195, 199, 200, 201nn4–6, 202n13
Umma, 31, 37 Warlpiri ¤re ceremony, 14–15, 190, 191–201,
UNESCO, 163n2 191, 197, 198
United Hebrew Congregations of Anglo- Warlpiri Media Association, 193–196, 200
Jewish Orthodoxy, 82 Warlukurlangu (Warlpiri Artist’s Associa-
Universal Church of the Kingdom of God tion), 197
(UCKG): in Africa, 65; in Bahia, 65–67; and Warner, Michael, 145, 244
Bishop Crivela, 64–67; and cathedrals of West Africa, 135. See also Ghana; Mali
faith, 52, 53, 53, 60–64, 63, 64, 67–68; and West African beauty pageant, 142–143,
CDs by Bishop Crivela, 66–67, 70–71n21; 148nn26–27
and chains of faith and transnationaliza- WHO (World Health Organization), 65
tion, 59–64, 67–68; characteristics of mem- Williams, Raymond, 212, 215, 217, 222n10
bers of, 67–68; charitable organization of, Windhoek Charter on Broadcasting 2001, 178
69–70n11; compared with, 107; creation of Women: chador worn by, 121, 128n19; and
labor market for followers of, 71n23; and da"wa movement, 35, 49n5; dress of, in
dress of pastors and church workers, 67; Muslim countries, 118, 121, 123–125,
evangelical label for, 57; and exorcism, 55, 128nn16–17,19, 210, 223n21; education
56, 57, 58, 60, 70n15; and Fire of Israel of, in Muslim countries, 123, 128n17, 140;
ritual, 62–64, 63, 64; and land possession, and family law debates in Palestine, 115–
66, 70n20; media reaction to, in Brazil, 55– 126, 126n1, 127n8; and gender segregation,
57, 69n6, 71n22; and miracles, 56, 62; news- 121–122, 127nn12,14; hijab worn by, 118,
paper of, 59, 60, 67, 70n15; and poverty, 128n19, 210, 223n21; homo-social interac-
56–57, 67–68, 69–70n11; and public space, tion among, 121–122, 127n14; in Iran, 121;
67–68; ritual practices of, 60–64, 67–68; and Islam, 13, 115–126; Muslim women’s
and television, 52–54, 59, 67, 110n17; war learning circles in Mali, 140; and NGOs
against Africa-oriented cults by, 8–9, 55, 60, (nongovernmental organizations), 116–
69n5 118, 126n5, 127nn7,9; in Palestine, 116–
Upadhyaya, Deendayal, 20 126; and pirate radio, 99–100; and public
Urdu in Hindi ¤lm industry, 275, 286nn9,11 sphere, 119–126, 126n3; and su¤sm in
Urry, John, 182n41 Algeria, 128n20; in Turkey, 121; violence
U.S. State Department, 180n1, 264 against, in Palestine, 127n8
USAID, 163n2, 223n15 Women in the Sun, 117–119, 119, 122, 125,
127n8
Vasudevan, Ravi, 280, 281, 282, 286n14 World Association for Christian Communica-
Veer Savarkar, Ambedkar, 282 tion (WACC), 179
VHP (Vishwa Hindu Parishad), 284 World Bank, 18, 259, 265
Video and audio cassettes: cassette sermons in World Health Organization (WHO), 65
Egypt, 2, 8, 29–49; and Chabad, 102–103; World Miracle Church, 302
Haidara’s use of, in Mali, 13, 140–144, 145; World Trade Organization, 265
Yitzchak’s use of, in Israel, 10, 103–106. See
also Films and videos Yemen, 126n1, 127n14
Violence: in Brazil, 56–57, 58; journalists’ rep- Yitzchak, Amnon, 10, 102, 103–106, 107

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