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