Safinat al-awliya is a biographical collection in Arabic focusing on the lives and teachings of prominent Sufi saints. Written by Dr Shikh, Prince, son of Shahjahan, Emperor of India (1615-1659), this historical text offers valuable insights into the spiritual and intellectual landscape of its time. The book provides a window into the practices and beliefs of Sufism, a mystical branch of Islam, through the stories of its revered figures. This edition makes a significant contribution to the study of Islamic history, Sufi traditions, and the cultural heritage of India.
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Dr Prince Son of Shahjahan Shikh Imprint: Hutson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 730g ISBN:9781024160956 ISBN 10: 1024160955 Pages: 398 Publication Date:22 May 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
