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| #4016373 in Books | I. B. Tauris | 2002-07-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.22 x1.04 x5.30l,.98 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating at many levels|By NorwayNick|It is very rare that one comes across literature that is both sublime and significant in a non-pretentious way. Once I got over the fact that my vocabulary is perhaps not as developed as I thought, and swallowed my pride, the book is a fascinating look at ginans; a specialized literature of the Indo-Pak Ismaili Muslims. Besides the main|About the Author|
Ali S. Asani is Professor of the Practice of Indo-Muslim Languages and Cultures at Harvard University.|
The devotional and mystical literature of the Ismailis in the Indo-Pakistan subcontinent is a little known but rich seam of creativity in the cultural heritage of Islam. The book focuses on the Ginans, a large corpus of hymns and poems composed in a variety of Indic languages and attributed to a series of preacher-saints who propagated the Ismaili form of Islam in the subcontinent over several centuries.
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