Sufi

The thirteenth-century Muslim mystic and poet Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207–1273) is a popular spiritual icon. His legacy is sustained within the mystical and religious practice of Sufism, particularly through renditions of his poetry, music, and the...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903682050Author Ronald L. NettlerFormat HardbackPage Count 234Imprint The Islamic Texts SocietyPublisher The Islamic Texts SocietyWeight(grams) 520g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781891785924Author Ma 'Din Ul-Ma 'AniFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Fons Vitae,USPublisher Fons Vitae,US

Originally published in 1969.This volume was composed by an eminent Sufi mystic whilst in prison in Baghdad, awaiting execution, in a vain attempt to overthrow his sentence; he was put to death in AD 1311 at the age of 33. This apologia is a document of...

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Sufism is typically thought of as the mystical side of Islam. In recent years, it has been held up as a supposedly peaceful alternative to the spread of forms of Islam associated with violence, an embodiment of democratic ideals of tolerance and...

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This concise book seeks to make available to the public what may be called "the other side of Islam - not the violent aspect appearing in the nightly news headlines which focus on radical terrorists, but the long and rich tradition at the heart of...

Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-73), founder of the Mevlevi Sufi order of Whirling Dervishes," is the best-selling poet in America today. The wide-ranging appeal of his work is such that UNESCO declared 2007 to be International Rumi Year." However, his writings...

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This rare and important contribution to the field of Islamic studies, philosophy, and comparative religion achieves a twofold objective. First, it draws from a broad and authoritative well of sources, especially in the domain of Sufism, or Islamic...

This trilogy includes: The Treasure of God's Path, a clear and comprehensive presentation of the basics of Sufism; The Secret Word, a rapturous song of the enlightened heart; and The Approaching Promise, a poetic exposition of the soul's journey...

At the very heart of Islam lies the spiritual way of Sufism. Far removed from the negative portrayal of Islam in the headlines, Sufism is rooted in the harmonious qualities of peace, love, beauty, and wisdom. Its primary focus is to return human beings...

"A Collection of Sufi Rules of Conduct" (Jawami Adab al-Sufiyya) was written by one of the foremost early masters of Sufism and is considered as the first work devoted to the description of the way of life and the customs of the Sufis. It...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903682067Author Ronald L. NettlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint The Islamic Texts SocietyPublisher The Islamic Texts SocietyWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901383393Author Ahmad Ibn 'AjibaFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint ArchetypePublisher ArchetypeDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 22mm

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781887752695Author Leslie CadavidFormat PaperbackPage Count 287Imprint Fons Vitae,USPublisher Fons Vitae,USWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Originally published in 1965. This volume presents a systematic study of Rumi’s rebirth into a total being. By studying the elements of Persian culture, as well as the unique writings of Rumi, the author reveals the characteristics of maturity, the...

This book addresses some of the fiercely contested issues about religion and politics in medieval India, especially with regard to the crucial presence of Sufis who styled themselves as friends and lovers of God. Enjoying widespread veneration even in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781438494296Author Mohammed RustomFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Ibn al-'Arabi (d. 1240) was one of the towering figures of Islamic intellectual history, and among Sufis still bears the title of al-shaykh al-akbar, or "the greatest master." Ibn al-'Arabi and Islamic Intellectual Culture traces the history of the...

Exploring the diverse myriad of female religious identities that exist within the various branches of the Moroccan Sufi Order, Qadiriyya Budshishiyya, today, this book evidences a wide array of religious identities, from those more typical of Berber...

The book explains Sadra's theory of the nature of afterlife. It presents Sadra's philosophical premises concerning the nature of human beings and their physical and psychological developments through which Sadra shows how the afterlife is intimately...

This book addresses some of the fiercely contested issues about religion and politics in medieval India, especially with regard to the crucial presence of Sufis who styled themselves as friends and lovers of God. Enjoying widespread veneration even in...

State and Sufism in Iraq is the first comprehensive study of the Iraqi Baʿth regime’s (r. 1968–2003) entanglement with Sufis and of Sunnī Sufi Islam in Iraq from the late Ottoman period until 2003 and beyond.For far too long, the secular and...

Despite its continuing appeal in the Muslim world, Sufism has faced fierce challenges in the last 250 years. This volume assesses the evolution of anti-Sufism since the middle of the eighteenth century and Sufi strategies for survival. It also considers...

Awhad al-Din Kirmani (d. 1238) was one of the greatest and most colourful Persian Sufis of the medieval period; he was celebrated in his own lifetime by a large number of like-minded followers and other Sufi masters. And yet his form of Sufism was the...

This monograph explores the original literary produce of Muslim mystics during the eighth-tenth centuries, with special attention to ninth-century mystics, such as al-Tustari, al-Muhasibi, al-Kharraz, al-Junayd and, in particular, al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930872892Author Hazrat Inayat KhanFormat HardbackPage Count 594Imprint Omega Publications,U.S.Publisher Omega Publications,U.S.Weight(grams) 976g

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Outsiders have long observed the contours of the flourishing scholarly traditions of African Muslim societies, but the most renowned voices of West African Sufism have rarely been heard outside of their respective constituencies. This volume brings...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789070104221Author Kismet Dorothea StamFormat HardbackPage Count 148Imprint East-West PublicationsPublisher East-West PublicationsWeight(grams) 248g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597847582Author M. Fethullah GulenImprint The Light IncPublisher Tughra BooksWeight(grams) 268g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930872939Author Pir Zia Inayat KhanFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Omega Publications,U.S.Publisher Omega Publications,U.S.Weight(grams)...