The Crisis of Religious Identity in Sixteenth Century Central Asia: The Centrality of ʿAlidism in the Maẓhar al-ʿAjāʾib

The present study explores the centrality of ʿAlidism in the religious profile of a Sufi community active in the early sixteenth century in Mawarannahr, which was at the center of the ongoing major religio-political transformations in the aftermath of the decline of the Timurid dynasty. This communi...

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Main Author: Shanazarova, Aziza (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2023
In: Der Islam
Year: 2023, Volume: 100, Issue: 1, Pages: 213-251
Further subjects:B the sixteenth century
B Central Asia
B Sufism
B Sunni-Shiʿi antagonism
B ʿAlidism
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