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CEUS-R 614: YASAVI SUFIS AND CENTRAL ASIAN ISLAM (3 credits)

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This course surveys the Yasavi Sufi tradition, a major religious current in Islamic Central Asia since the 13th century. We explore its historical and religious background, the life of its founder, Khoja Ahmad Yasavi, transmission lineages, the coalescence of the Yasavi Sufi "order," and its legacy in contemporary Central Asia.

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