Risalah Maktubaat

Risalah Maktubaat
Letters of Mir Saiyid Ali Hamadani An Annotated Edition with English Translation and Historical Analysis.
AuthorMir Syed Ali Hamdani
LanguageFarsi

Risalah Maktubaat (Persian: رساله مکتوبات, lit. ‘Treatise of Letters’) is a collection of Persian-language letters written by Mir Syed Ali Hamadani (1314–1384 CE), a prominent Sufi scholar, missionary, and saint of the Kubrawiya order. Known as Shah-e-Hamadan in Kashmir, Hamadani addressed these letters to disciples, rulers, and followers, offering guidance on spiritual practices, moral conduct, and governance. The work is significant for its insights into Hamadani’s role as a spiritual leader and diplomat in 14th-century Kashmir.