Piri-muridi relationship : a study of the nizamuddin dargah
by
Desiderio, Pinto
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Publisher: New Delhi: Manohar Publishers and Distributors, 1995Description: 346p.ISBN: 8173041113; 9788173041112.Subject(s): Hinduism | Oriental & Indian philosophy | Philosophy / Eastern | Religion / Hinduism | PhilosophySummary: A mine of empirical information collected at the Nizamuddin dargah, showing how a set of beliefs is used to forge the relationship between the pir and his murid. This shows that the piri-muridi aims at making the disciple see God in all things while very often allowing him to enjoy worldly success. This is achieved through a lengthy socialization process that spans a period of time ranging from twelve years to a lifetime.
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Central Library AIOU Islamabad
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Allama Iqbal Open UniversityCentral Library |
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A mine of empirical information collected at the Nizamuddin dargah, showing how a set of beliefs is used to forge the relationship between the pir and his murid. This shows that the piri-muridi aims at making the disciple see God in all things while very often allowing him to enjoy worldly success. This is achieved through a lengthy socialization process that spans a period of time ranging from twelve years to a lifetime.
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