Ahmad Riza Khan Barelwi

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"Ahmad Riza Khan (1856-1921), the leader of the twentieth-century Barelwi movement, was a scholar of Islamic law and a Sufi mystic in British India. This book examines the life and thought of Ahmad Riza Khan in the context of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century British Indian history, and assesses his impact on contemporary reformist Muslim movements. Accessible yet authoritative, it features a glossary, chronology and guide to further reading, and will prove an indispensable resource for readers of all backgrounds"--Jacket.

subjects: Bareilly School (Islam),  Muslims,  Biography,  Biografi,  Biographies,  Sufier,  Soufisme,  Muslim scholars,  Savants musulmans,  Historia,  Muslimer,  Sufism,  History,  Leadership,  Islam

People: Aḥmad Raózā K̲h̲ān̲ (1856-1921)

Places: India