Manifestations of sainthood in Islam
By: Grace Martin Smith, editor ; Carl W. Ernst, associate editor.
Contributors: Smith, Grace Martin.; Ernst, Carl W., 1950-; International Conference on Saints and Sainthood in Islam
Publisher: The Isis Press
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Istanbul
Language: eng
Number of pages: 283
Subjects: Sufis -- Congresses.; Mysticism -- Islam -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Papers from the International Conference on Saints and Sainthood in Islam, held at the University of California at Berkeley, April, 1987.
Table of contents: title: Figures
pagenum: VII; title: Preface and Acknowledgements, by Grace Martin Smith
pagenum: IX; title: Note of Transliteration
pagenum: X; title: Introduction, by Carl W. Ernst, with contributions by Suraiya Faroqhi, Bradford G. Martin, Grace Martin Smith, and Bonnie Wade
pagenum: XI; label: Part One
title: Veneration of Saints and Saintly Powers; title: Graves, Shrines and Power in a Highland Sumatran Society, by John R. Bowen
pagenum: 1; title: The Iconography of the Dragon in the Cult of the Saints of Islan, by Abbas Daneshvari
pagenum: 15; title: The Sacred Music of the Ahl-i Haqq as a Means of Mystical Transmission, by Jean During
pagenum: 27; title: An Indo-Persian Guide to Sufi Shrine Pilgramige, by Carl W. Ernst
pagenum: 43; title: The Modern Businessman and the Pakistani Saint: The Interpenetration of Worlds, by Katherine P. Ewing
pagenum: 69; title: 'Umar Ibn al-Farid, A Saint of Mamluk and Ottoman Egypt, by Th. Emil Homerin
pagenum: 85; title: Music, Saints, and Ritual: Sama' and the Alevis of Turkey, by Irène Markoff
pagenum: 95; title: Sama' in the Royal Court of Saints: The Chishtiyya of South Asia, by Regula Burckhardt Qureshi
pagenum: 111; title: Reflections on the Interaction of Saint and Singer in the Egyptian Dhikr, by Earle Waugh
pagenum: 129; label: Part Two
title: Saints and the Political Power; title: The Man with Two Tombs: Muhammad ibn 'Abd al-Rahman, Founder of the Algerian Rahmaniyya, ca. 1715-1798, by Julia A. Clancy-Smith
pagenum: 147; title: The Political Lives of Afghan Saints: The Case of the Kabul Hazrats, by David B. Edwards
pagenum: 171; title: Sainthood as a Means of Self-Defense in Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Anatolia, by Suraiya Faroqhi
pagenum: 193; title: Dervish and Sultan: An Analysis of the Otman Baba Vilayetnamesi, by Halil İnalcık
pagenum: 209; title: Shaykh Uways bin Muhammad al-Barawi, a Traditional Somali Sufi, by Bradford G. Martin
pagenum: 225; title: Kalenderi Dervishes and Ottoman Administration from the Fourteenth to the Sixteenth Centuries, by Ahmet Yaşar Ocak
pagenum: 239; title: Glossary and Index of Terms
pagenum: 257; title: Index of Subjects
pagenum: 267; title: Index of Names and Places
pagenum: 271; title: Contributors
pagenum: 280