Symbols of authority in medieval Islam: history, religion and Muslim legitimacy in the Delhi Sultanate Blain H. Auer.
Series: Library of South Asian history and culture ; v. 6.Publication details: London New York I.B. Tauris 2012Description: xix, 237 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 9788130922652Subject(s): Minhāj Sirāj Jūzjānī, 1193- | Z̤iyāʼ al-Dīn Baranī, active 1284-1356 | ʻAfīf, Shams Sirāj, active 1351-1388 | Islamic civilization -- Historiography | Islamic leadership -- History | Delhi (Sultanate) -- Historiography | Delhi (Sultanate) -- History | Delhi (Sultanate) -- Kings and rulersDDC classification: 954.56023 LOC classification: DS459 | .A84 2012
Contents:
1. Delhi at the center of Islamic authority -- 2. Pre-Islamic prophetic paradigms in Delhi Sultanate historiography -- 3. Muḥammad's example as the perfect ruler -- 4. Images of the friends of God in the lives of the sultans -- 5. Caliphal authority and representation in the Delhi Sultanate -- 6. Sharīʻah and justice -- Conclusion.
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Nalanda University | 954.56023 Au33 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | II & IV Sem Course Books | 007622 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-220) and index.
1. Delhi at the center of Islamic authority -- 2. Pre-Islamic prophetic paradigms in Delhi Sultanate historiography -- 3. Muḥammad's example as the perfect ruler -- 4. Images of the friends of God in the lives of the sultans -- 5. Caliphal authority and representation in the Delhi Sultanate -- 6. Sharīʻah and justice -- Conclusion.
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