Friedmann, Yohanan.

Shaykh Aḥmad Sirhindī : an outline of his thought and a study of his image in the eyes of posterity. Outline of his thought and a study of his image in the eyes of posterity - 1 online resource (xiv, 130 pages). - McGill Islamic studies ; 2 . - McGill Islamic studies ; 2. .

Revision of the author's thesis--Institute of Islamic Studies, McGill University, 1966.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-124) and indexes.

Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Sources -- 2. The Concept of Tajdid and the Millennium -- 3. The Self-Image of Aḥmad Sirhindī -- 4. Prophecy and Sainthood -- 5. Sirhindī's View of the Islamic Tradition: I -- 6. Sirhindī's View of the Islamic Tradition: II -- 7. The Indian Environment -- 8. Sirhindī and the Mughul Court -- 9. The Judgement of Posterity -- 10. Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Bibliography -- Indexes.

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Aḥmad Sirhindī, 1563-1624.
Aḥmad Sirhindī, 1563-1624.


BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Religious.
PHILOSOPHY--Eastern.


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