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  • Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya

    Beloved of God

    by Raziuddin Aquil ...
    Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya (AD 1238–1325), ‘Beloved of God’, is one of the most revered Sufi saints of India and a defining figure of the Chishti tradition. Born in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, he later moved to Delhi, where he lived, taught and performed acts of service.Following in the footsteps of his Sufi predecessors, Nizamuddin welcomed followers of all religions to his jama’atkhaana. He preached ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Days in the Life of a Sufi

    101 Enchanting Stories of Wisdom

    by Raziuddin Aquil ...
    If anyone puts thorns on my way out of animosityEvery flower in the garden of his life remain thornless- Hazrat Nizamuddin AuliyaThe lives of Sufis are replete with stories of tantalizing miracles and unforgettable anecdotes of wisdom. The 101 Sufi tales in this book show pursuits of ethical and moral conduct in Sufi spirituality - a vibrant movement within Islamic traditions across time and space ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • Lovers of God

    Sufism and the Politics of Islam in Medieval India

    by Raziuddin Aquil ...
    This book addresses some of the fiercely contested issues about religion and politics in medieval India, especially with regard to the crucial presence of Sufis who styled themselves as friends and lovers of God. Enjoying widespread veneration even in situations of hostility with regard to Islam and Muslims in general, Sufis are central to an understanding of religious interactions and community ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Sufism, Culture, and Politics

    Afghans and Islam in Medieval North India

    by Raziuddin Aquil ...
    This book provides a political history of north India under Afghan rulers in the late fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries. Focusing on interconnections between religion and politics, it also raises questions of paramount concern to an understanding of Islam in medieval north India. The book is divided into three sections. The first section explores the Afghan attempts at empire-building under ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • An Earthly Paradise

    Trade, Politics and Culture in Early Modern Bengal

    Edited by Raziuddin Aquil, Tilottama Mukherjee ...
    This collection of articles on varied facets of early modern Bengal showcases cutting edge work in the field and hopes to encourage new research. The essays explore the trading networks, religious traditions, artistic and literary patronage, and politico-cultural practices that emerged in roughly sixteenth-eighteenth centuries. Using a wide array of sources, the contributors to this volume, coming ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • History in the Vernacular

    Edited by Raziuddin Aquil, Partha Chatterjee ...
    Historians of India have lately been looking at the place of history in the country, both as an academic discipline and as a mode of public representation of the past. This book explores the status of regional and vernacular histories in relation to academic histories by professional historians.Was there history writing in India before the British colonial intervention? The stock answer to this ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Literary and Religious Practices in Medieval and Early Modern India

    Edited by Raziuddin Aquil, David L. Curly ...
    Covering the history of medieval and early modern India, from the eighth to the eighteenth centuries, this volume is part of a new series of collections of essays publishing current research on all aspects of polity, society, economy, religion and culture. The thematically organized volumes will particularly serve as a platform for younger scholars to showcase their new research and, thus, reflect ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Sufism

    An Introduction to the Mystical Tradition of Islam

    by Carl W. Ernst ...
    The classic introduction to the philosophies, practices, and history of Sufism, the mystical tradition of IslamThe Sufis are as diverse as the countries in which they've flourished—from Morocco to India to China—and as varied as their distinctive forms of art, music, poetry, and dance. They are said to represent the mystical heart of Islam, yet the term Sufism is notoriously difficult to define, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Sufism and the Way of Blame

    Hidden Sources of a Sacred Psychology

    by Yannis Toussulis PhD ...
    Gold Winner of the 2012 Benjamin Franklin Award and the 2012 Independent Publisher Book Award!This is a definitive book on the Sufi “way of blame” that addresses the cultural life of Sufism in its entirety. Originating in ninth-century Persia, the “way of blame” (Arab. malamatiyya) is a little-known tradition within larger Sufism that focused on the psychology of egoism and engaged in self ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth Century

    Saints, Books and Empires in the Muslim Deccan

    by Nile Green ...
    Series series Routledge Sufi Series
    Sufism is often regarded as standing mystically aloof from its wider cultural settings. By turning this perspective on its head, Indian Sufism since the Seventeenth Century reveals the politics and poetry of Indian Sufism through the study of Islamic sainthood in the midst of a cosmopolitan Indian society comprising migrants, soldiers, litterateurs and princes.Placing the mystical traditions of ... Read more

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  • The Other Islam

    Sufism and the Road to Global Harmony

    by Stephen Schwartz ...
    This eye-opening, insightful exploration of Sufism, the spiritual tradition that has supported Islam for more than a thousand years, shows why it offers a promising foundation for reconciliation between the Western and Muslim worlds.Many Americans today identify Islam with maniacal hatred of the West. The Other Islam transforms this image and opens the way to finding common ground in our troubled ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Languages of Political Islam in India c.12001800

    by Muzaffar Alam ...
    This book shows the ways in which political Islam, from its establishment in medieval north India, adapted itself to a variety of Indian contexts and became deeply Indianized. This process, by which pre-existent Arabo-Persian traditions were moulded to new Indian contexts, involved changes in the manner in which Islamic rule was conceived and conducted in the subcontinent. It became gradually ... Read more

    $5.99 USD