
Book Summary
The dargahs of India are testaments to the widespread belief in the spiritual teachings and power of Muslim saints who belonged to various mystical Sufi orders. Devotees regularly visit the dargah, or tmbs of these saints to seek solace and fulfilment of needs. At the urs festivities marking the death anniversaries of saints, the dargahs become the destination of crowds of pilgrims from all levels of society, Muslim and non-Muslim. The volume focuses on eleven of the most historically significant dargahs of India.
Book Details
Book Name | DARGAHS : ABODE OF THE SAINTS (September 2004, Reprint March 2011) |
Author | George Michell, George Michell |
Publisher | The Marg Foundation (2004-10-21) |
ISBN | 9788185026657 |
Pages | 152 pages, 150 illustrations |
Language | English |
Price | 2250 |