The millennial sovereign : sacred kingship and sainthood in Islam /
Moin, A. Azfar.
New York : Columbia University Press,
c2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Islam and the millennium -- The lord of conjunction: sacrality and sovereignty in the age of Timur -- The crown of dreams: Sufis and princes in sixteenth-century Iran -- The alchemical court: the beginnings of the Mughal imperial cult -- The millennial sovereign: the troubled unveiling of the savior monarch -- The throne of time: the painted miracles of the saint emperor -- Conclusion: The graffiti under the throne.
Kings and rulers
Sovereignty
Muslim saints.