The Tarikh-i Ḥamidi

The Tarikh-i ḤamidiDiscover the remarkable **Tarikh i ? amidi**, a definitive chronicle of the Uyghur people's history, and an essential piece of Xinjiang literature. Written by Musa Sayrami during the early 20th century, this epic history details the **Xinjiang rebellion** against the Qing dynasty from 1864 to 1877. As an eyewitness and participant, Sayrami blends personal narrative with sweeping historical events, providing readers with an authentic **Uyghur cultural

Discover the remarkable **Tarikh-i ?amidi**, a definitive chronicle of the Uyghur people's history, and an essential piece of Xinjiang literature. Written by Musa Sayrami during the early 20th century, this epic history details the **Xinjiang rebellion** against the Qing dynasty from 1864 to 1877. As an eyewitness and participant, Sayrami blends personal narrative with sweeping historical events, providing readers with an authentic **Uyghur cultural perspective**. This book not only captures the initial hope of the rebellion and the devastating consequences of the leaders’ decisions but also reflects on the political intricacies of the time. Explore the **Uyghur resistance** and the broader implications of this historical moment, as Sayrami critiques the dynamics of **Islamic governance** versus imperial power. The **Tarikh-i ?amidi** is more than a historical record; it’s a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by the Uyghur people in their pursuit of justice and autonomy. Enhance your understanding of **Eurasian history** and the story of the **Uyghurs** with this compelling narrative, critical for anyone interested in **Central Asian literature** or **Islamic history**. This edition, published by Columbia University Press in 2023, is meticulously formatted and intended for both scholars and general readers alike. Immerse yourself in this powerful recounting of faith, politics, and resilience, making the **Tarikh-i ?amidi** a must-have for your collection.