Advice for Callow Jurists and Gullible Mendicants on Befriending Emirs

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Middle East Religions, Sufism, Christianity, Church, Church & State, History, Middle East
Cover of the book Advice for Callow Jurists and Gullible Mendicants on Befriending Emirs by ?Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ahmad ibn ?Ali al-Sha?rani, Yale University Press
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Author: ?Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ahmad ibn ?Ali al-Sha?rani ISBN: 9780300225280
Publisher: Yale University Press Publication: January 10, 2017
Imprint: Yale University Press Language: English
Author: ?Abd al-Wahhab ibn Ahmad ibn ?Ali al-Sha?rani
ISBN: 9780300225280
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication: January 10, 2017
Imprint: Yale University Press
Language: English
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.
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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.

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