02968nam 2200637Ia 450 991045297950332120200520144314.01-134-04134-91-281-89970-497866118997070-203-88665-8(CKB)1000000000549643(EBL)366321(OCoLC)437233716(SSID)ssj0000162783(PQKBManifestationID)11170070(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000162783(PQKBWorkID)10208156(PQKB)10128075(MiAaPQ)EBC366321(Au-PeEL)EBL366321(CaPaEBR)ebr10266297(CaONFJC)MIL189970(EXLCZ)99100000000054964320080528d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Ghazi sultans and the frontiers of Islam[electronic resource] a comparative study of the late medieval and early modern periods /Ali AnooshahrLondon ;New York Routledge20091 online resource (207 p.)Routledge studies in Middle Eastern history ;9Description based upon print version of record.1-138-78010-3 0-415-46360-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-192) and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on transliteration; Introduction; 1 How Babur became a ghazi; 2 Disclaiming Tamerlane's inheritance, and the rise of the Mughal Empire; 3 The origins of the ghazi king; 4 Inventing the image of the founder king; 5 The triad of kings; 6 Tatars and Ottomans; 7 The ghazas of Sultan Murad II; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe Ghazi Sultans were frontier holy-warrior kings of late medieval and early modern Islamic history. This book is a comparative study of three particular Ghazis in the Muslim world at that time, demonstrating the extent to which these men were influenced by the actions and writings of their predecessors in shaping strategy and the way in which they saw themselves.Using a broad range of Persian, Arabic and Turkish texts, the author offers new findings in the history of memory and self-fashioning, demonstrating thereby the value of intertextual approaches to historical and liteRoutledge studies in Middle Eastern history ;9.TurkeyHistory1288-1453Middle EastKings and rulersMiddle EastHistoryMogul EmpireHistoryElectronic books.956.015956/.015Anooshahr Ali1975-995931MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452979503321The Ghazi sultans and the frontiers of Islam2282168UNINA