Hindu Sufis of South Asia

Hindu Sufis of South Asia

Partition, Shrine Culture and the Sindhis in India

Boivin, Dr Michel

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

07/2021

256

Mole

Inglês

9780755643691

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements

Table of maps, charts, and photos

Table of annexes


introduction

Mapping the issue: From Sindh to the Sindhicate area
Sufism and the Sufi culture of Sindh
The Sufi and Hindu Encounter as an issue in Social Sciences
Hinduism and Sufism in the Sindhicate area

Chapter 1
the religious market in sindh ON the eve of partition

Social structure and religious belonging in colonial Sindh
The Amils, the intelligentsia, and the objectification of Sufism
The recomposition of the religious scene and thedarbar culture
The birth of a middle class and the emergence of Hindu Sufi paths
Partition in Sindh
Conclusion

Chapter 2
the new settlement and the making of the darbars

Building the darbars in India
Authority, the legitimization process, and succession
Naming the shrine in India as a first step
Sacralising the new territory
Conclusion

Chapter 3
Sufi poetry and the production of the mystical space...

Bhakti and Vedanta
The classical Sufi corpus
The modern Sufi corpus
The vernacular ideology of the wahdat-e wujud
Hindu references in the Sufi Poetry
Conclusion

Chapter 4
alternative Sufi structures as networking india and beyond...
The darbar and its extensions
The samadhias an alternative Sufi structure
The Sufi mandir and the pilgrimage to Bijapur
Mulchand Kafi
Conclusion

Chapter 5
rituals as connecting spaces and community

Iconography as an idiom of transference
Initiation and meditation
Daily rituals and informal Sufi practices
Annual fairs: From urs to versi
The 'Darazi satsangs'
Conclusion

Chapter 6
the transmission of the sufi legacy in india

Ram Panjwani (1911-1987) and the challenge of post-partition transmission
Non-poetic chains for the transmission of Sufism
Other networks of transmission
The role of the diaspora in the transmission of the Sufi legacy
Conclusion

Chapter 7
the sufi paths and the Hindus of Sindh in Pakistan

Sindhi Encounters between Sufism and Hinduism
The Hindus and the Sehwan system
The "Hindu dargah" of Tando Ahmad Khan, or framing a new category
Neither Hindu, nor Muslim: The Sufi-related cults of the Sindhi Dalits
Conclusion

GENERAL Conclusion

Glossary

Annexes
1. Abstracts of Sufi poetry in Sindhi and English translation
2. Hindu Sufis'silsilas in Sindh

Bibliography

Index
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