The Sufis of Bijapur, 1300-1700: Social Roles of Sufis in Medieval India

Richard Maxwell Eaton

The Sufis of Bijapur, 1300-1700: Social Roles of Sufis in Medieval India
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Country
United States
Published
28 June 2016
Pages
392
ISBN
9780691643779

The Sufis of Bijapur, 1300-1700: Social Roles of Sufis in Medieval India

Richard Maxwell Eaton

The Sufis were heirs to a tradition of Islamic mysticism, and they have generally been viewed as standing more or less apart from the social order. Professor Eaton contends to the contrary that the Sufis were an integral part of their society, and that an understanding of their interaction with it is essential to an understanding of the Sufis thems

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