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Advice for Callow Jurists and Gullible Mendicants on Befriending Emirs on Hardback by Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ahmad ibn Ali Al-Sha'rani
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This mirror for princes sheds light on the relationship between spiritual and political authority in early modern Egypt This guide to political behavior and expediency offers advice to Sufi shaykhs, or spiritual guides, on how to interact and negotiate with powerful secular officials, judges, and treasurers, or emirs. Translated into English for the first time, it is a unique account of the relationship between spiritual and political authority in late medieval / early modern Islamic society.

Author Biography:

Adam Sabra is professor of history and King Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud Chair in Islamic Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He lives in Goleta, CA.
Release date NZ
March 7th, 2017
Audiences
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Contributor
  • Translated by Adam Sabra
Pages
256
Dimensions
140x210x22
ISBN-13
9780300198652
Product ID
25181480

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