In remembrance of the saints: the rise and fall of an Inner Asian Sufi dynasty

"In the first half of the eighteenth century, members of the Naqshbandi Sufi dynasty vied for influence in the Tarim Basin, part of present-day Xinjiang. In the 1750s, the collapse of the Junghar Mongol state gave one branch of this family an opportunity to assert their independence in the oasi...

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Main Author: Kāšġarī, Muḥammad Ṣādiq ca. 1735/36-ca. 1780(?) (Author)
Contributors: Brophy, David (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York City Columbia University Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Translations from the Asian classics
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Islam / Sufism / Naqšbandīya
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
Further subjects:B Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China) History
B Naqshabandīyah (Asia, Central) History
B Sufis (Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China)) Biography
B Sufism (Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu (China)) History