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ISLAM IN MODERN RUSSIA: INTERRELATION OF TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS

Abstract

Islam in modern Russia has its peculiarities, formed in the course of centuries, connected with its spreading and adaptation to sociocultural Russian reality in imperial, soviet and post-Soviet periods. Not simple interrelations with Russian Orthodox Church also contributed to its formation. Regional, ethnocultural factors, customs, traditions of people, inhabited Caucasus, Volga region played an important role in perception and absorption of Islam. In this context one should speak about Caucasian (and mainly about Avar, Chechen, Karachayev and etc.) Tartarian, Bashkir forms of Islam manifestation.

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V. Kh. Akayev
Comprehensive science and research institute of H.I. Ibragimov RAS
Russian Federation


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Akayev V.Kh. ISLAM IN MODERN RUSSIA: INTERRELATION OF TRADITIONS AND INNOVATIONS. Science Almanac of Black Sea Region Countries. 2015;(3):20-24.

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ISSN 2414-1143 (Online)
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