Advice for callow jurists and gullible mendicants on befriending emirs /
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 tr...
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Main Authors: |
Shaʻrānī, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Aḥmad, approximately 1493-1565 or 1566
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Shaʻrānī, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Aḥmad
(Author),
Shaʻrānī, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Aḥmad, approximately 1493-1565 or 1566
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Other Authors: |
Sabra, Adam Abdelhamid, 1968-
(Translator, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/trl) |
Format: | Book
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Language: | English Arabic |
Published: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2017
New Haven :
2017
New Haven :
[2017]
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Series: | World thought in translation
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