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Manifestations of a Sufi Woman in Central Asia : A Critical Edition of Ḥāfiẓ-I Baṣīr's Maẓhar Al-ʿAjāʾib.

Baṣīr, Ḥāfiẓ.

Manifestations of a Sufi Woman in Central Asia : A Critical Edition of Ḥāfiẓ-I Baṣīr's Maẓhar Al-ʿAjāʾib. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (290 pages) - Islamicate Intellectual History Series ; v.6 . - Islamicate Intellectual History Series .

Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Foreword -- ‎Introduction -- ‎1. History of Composition -- ‎2. The Manuscript Copies of the Maẓhar al-ʿAjāʾib -- ‎3. The Structure of the Maẓhar al-ʿAjāʾib -- ‎4. The Three Fables in the Maẓhar al-ʿAjāʾib -- ‎4.1. The Story of the Stone Doll -- ‎4.2. The Story of Zirak-i Afkār -- ‎4.3. The Story of the Patience Stone -- ‎5. Poetry in the Maẓhar al-ʿAjāʾib as a Mirror into the Author's Worldview -- ‎6. Pseudo-ʿAṭṭār's Maẓhar al-ʿAjāʾib as a Model for Ḥāfiẓ-i Baṣīr's Maẓhar al-ʿAjāʾib -- ‎7. The Question of Genre -- ‎8. Conclusion -- ‎Note -- ‎Index -- ‎‮مظهر العجائب‬‎.

The Maẓhar al-ʿajāʾib is the devotional work written to expound upon the teachings of Aghā-yi Buzurg, a female religious master active in the early 16th century in the vicinity of Bukhara.

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