Robert Rozehnal traces the ritual practices and identity politics of a contemporary Sufi order in Pakistan: the Chishti Sabris. He takes multiple perspectives from the rich Urdu writings of Twentieth Century Sufi masters, to the complex spiritual life of contemporary disciples and the order's growing transnational networks.

Autorentext
ROBERT ROZEHNAL is Assistant Professor, Department of Religious Studies, Lehigh University, USA.

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Introduction Sufism and the Politics of Islamic Identity Muslim, Mystic and Modern: Three 20th Century Sufi Masters Imagining Sufism: The Public Face of Chishti Sabiri Teaching Sufism: Networks of Community and Discipleship Experiencing Sufism: Ritual Performance as Modern Praxis