Tazkira Salikin-i-Kashmir
Publisher: Shaikh Mohammad Usman & Sons Booksellers Gawkadal Srinagar
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Srinagar Kashmir
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 690
Table of contents: title: The book comprises of three parts combined in one volume that is a research work of over three decades by way of collection of hand written age old manuscripts mostly in Arabic and Persian languages. Part 1 describes history of unique way of introduction of Islam in Kashmir, description of fourteen Sufi orders and those common in Kashmir; Part II covers the translation of 150 year old handwritten Persian poetry manuscript that is authored by Pirzada Ghulam Rasul Shaiva Fazili/Zunimari describing miraculous acts performed by the saints of Kashmir mentioned therein and part III describes the brief biographies of these saints and those of their preceptors along with their spiritual lineages collected from different available sources.; title: Thus the book will give you insight into the lives of Sufi Saints of Kashmir who have performed wonderful miracles that has strengthened the faith of people in living a life of austerity and have been helpful to mankind irrespective of creed caste or color. This has shaped the culture of the people of this part of world for centuries together.