The Sufi Who Was a Sayyid: Muḥammad Ḥusaynī Gesūdarāz’s Assertions of Spiritual Authority

In the context of contested succession within a silsila (lineage) of sufis, this paper studies Sayyid Muḥammad Ḥusaynī Gesūdarāz’s (d. 1422) recourse to a familial genealogy in order to claim the status of a pīr or sufi master, while attempting to entrench his legacy in Gulbarga where he emigrated t...

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Main Author: Malik, Pia Maria (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Medieval encounters
Year: 2023, Volume: 29, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 421-441
Further subjects:B Delhi
B Gulbarga
B Sufis
B Chishtiyya
B Bahmani sultanate
B sayyids
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