Hidden caliphate: Sufi saints beyond the Oxus and Indus

"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&quo...

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Main Author: Ziad, Waleed 1980- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Transoxanien / Asia / Mittelasien / India / Naqshbandiya-Mujaddidiyya / Political network / Islam / Reform / Sufism / History 1700-2000
Further subjects:B Sufism Political aspects History
B Daʻwah (Islam) History
B Muslim Saints (Pakistan) Biography
B Muslim Saints (Asia, Central) History
B Muslim Saints (Pakistan) History
B Islam and politics History
B Muslim Saints (Asia, Central) Biography
B Caliphate History
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Summary:"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"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0674248813