Islamic Sufism Unbound: Politics and Piety in Twenty-First Century Pakistan

Rozehnal, R.

Robert Rozehnal traces the ritual practices and identity politics of a contemporary Sufi order in Pakistan: the Chishti Sabris. He takes multiple perspectives from the rich Urdu writings of Twentieth Century Sufi masters, to the complex spiritual life of contemporary disciples and the order's growing transnational networks.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-01-10

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403975676

DOI: 10.1007/978-0-230-60572-5

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 275