Marathi Muslim Saint-Poets

Marathi Muslim Saint-Poets This seminal volume, first published in Marathi in 1967, remains the only book-length study of Muslim saints in Maharashtra who transcended the boundaries of religious identity. It illuminates a historical period when religious traditions were fluid and permeable, presenting a biographical account of saints of Muslim origin who became integral to the Hindu bhakti tradition of Maharashtra. Eminent scholar R. C. Dhere examines the lives and works of saints such as Shah M