Hidden caliphate : Sufi saints beyond the Oxus and Indus / Waleed Ziad.
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OPJGU Sonepat- Campus | Special Collection - Prashant Kidambi | Main Library | 297.610958 ZI-H (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Gifted by Prof. Prashant Kidambi | 023098 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-336) and index.
A Persianate cosmopolis -- The reviver of the second millennium -- Transporting sacred knowledge -- How Peshawar revived Bukhara's sanctity -- The saint and the khan -- Peshawar in turmoil -- Guardians of the caravans -- The diplomat-saints of Farghana -- From Swat to Kabul -- Conclusion: The sage of North Waziristan.
"Waleed Ziad examines the development of Sufi-led Muslim revivalist networks. From the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi Sufis inspired reformist movements and articulated responses to the fracturing of Muslim political power. They fostered a "hidden caliphate" that sustained cohesion from Afghanistan to Siberia and China"--
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