Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION -- I. THE NATURE OF THIS STUDY -- II. THE COMMUNITY -- III. ISLAM AND VILLAGE CULTURE -- IV. POPULAR RELIGION AND RITUALS -- V. GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS -- VI. SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES -- VII. MAKING A LIVING -- VIII. MARRIAGE CUSTOMS -- IX. FAMILY STRUCTURE -- X. CONCLUSION -- GLOSSARY -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY