Islamic Alternatives' are the proceedings of a symposium which was held in April 2014 within the framework of a research project entitled The Khaksar Order between Ahl-e Haqq and Shiite Sufi Order, funded by the German Research Foundation. 0The tradition and belief system of the…
The Ḥaydariyya comprises two groups of members of the Qalandariyya, the followers of Quṭb al-Dīn Ḥaydar-i Zāvaʾī (d. 618/1221) and those of Mīr Quṭb al-Dīn Ḥaydar-i Tūnī (d. 830/1426–7) (the Qalandariyya, consisting mostly of celibate mendicant wandering ascetics and sometimes c…
