TY - BOOK AU - Aquil,Raziuddin TI - Sufism, culture, and politics : : Afghan and Islam in medieval North India / T2 - (Oxford India paperbacks) SN - 9780198069157 AV - DS459.7. A68 2014 PY - 2014///. CY - New Delhi : PB - Oxford University Press, KW - Lodi dynasty, KW - Sufism KW - History. KW - Religion and politics KW - India KW - History KW - 1526-1765. N1 - “First published 2007, second impression 2014”. Originally published in hardback in 2007. ; Contents: Preface to the paperback edition—Preface to the first edition—Introduction : the study of medieval Indian history—Part I : struggle for power and dominance—1. The making of a Badshah : emergence of Sher shah Sur—2. Mughal-Afghan interface : battles and mobilization—Part II : political ideals and institutions—3. Norms of governance and aspects of administration—4. The Afghans and the Rajputs : conflict and accommodation—Part III : religion, politics, and society—5. The political and the Sufic Wilayat—6. Sufi traditions and Hindu-Muslim interactions—Conclusion—Select bibliography—Index ER -