[PDF.12ar] Realm of the Saint: Power and Authority in Moroccan Sufism

Realm of the Saint: Power and Authority in Moroccan Sufism

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 | #7084144 in Books |  1998 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x6.75 x1.25l, | File type: PDF | 442 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A must for anyone interested in Sufism.|By Gary Powell|This is the best book by far on Moroccan Sufism and the concept of sainthood in Islam. Although it is not intended for the general reader, the prose is remarkably accessible.|0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Very thorough and quite interesting|By M. Helmke| |"This highly original study explicates brilliantly the doctrinal and metaphysical aspects of premodern Moroccan Sufism and provides a thorough sociological analysis of the cult of saints." (Choice)

"This is the most significant study of the S

In premodern Moroccan Sufism, sainthood involved not only a closeness to the Divine presence (walaya) but also the exercise of worldly authority (wilaya). The Moroccan Jazuliyya Sufi order used the doctrine that the saint was a "substitute of the prophets" and personification of a universal "Muhammadan Reality" to justify nearly one hundred years of Sufi involvement in Moroccan political life, which led to the creation of the sharifian state.This book presents a systemat...

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