Queer CompanionsIn Queer Companions Omar Kasmani theorizes saintly intimacy and the construction of queer social relations at Pakistans most important site of Sufi pilgrimage. Conjoining queer theory and the anthropology of Islam, Kasmani outlines the felt and enfleshed ways in which saintly affections bind individuals, society, and the state in Pakistan through a public architecture of intimacy. Islamic saints become lovers and queer companions just as a religious