Hidden caliphate : Sufi saints beyond the Oxus and Indus / Waleed Ziad.

• Introduction : Beyond the great game -- 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 -- Appendix A. Key riegns and events by region, 1700-1900 -- Apprendix B. Patterns of reproduction of practical Sufi handbooks.

• "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"-- 

Ämnesord

Islam  -- historia (sao)

Muslim saints  -- History -- Asia, Central (LCSH)

Muslim saints  -- History -- Pakistan (LCSH)

Sufism  -- Political aspects -- History (LCSH)

Caliphate  -- History (LCSH)

Islam and politics  -- History (LCSH)

Da?wah (Islam)  -- History (LCSH)

Helgon  -- historia (sao)

Sufism  -- politiska aspekter (sao)

Islam och politik  -- historia (sao)

Kalifatet  -- historia (sao)

Centralasien  (sao)

Pakistan  (sao)

1700-talet  (sao)

1800-talet  (sao)

1900-talet  (sao)

Klassifikation

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