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Mystical Islam : an introduction to Sufism / by Julian Baldick.

By: Series: New York University studies in Near Eastern civilization ; no. 13New York, NY : New York University Press, 1989Description: 208 pages : 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780814711392 (paperback)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BP188.5.B35 1989
Summary: Sufism is Islam's main mystical tradition. There are Sufi orders in almost all Muslim countries of the world, but not all Sufis accept the same beliefs and practices. In this book Julian Baldick examines the historical development of Sufi doctrine and practices over the fourteen centuries of Islam.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection BP 188.5 .B35 1989 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 602924

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sufism is Islam's main mystical tradition. There are Sufi orders in almost all Muslim countries of the world, but not all Sufis accept the same beliefs and practices. In this book Julian Baldick examines the historical development of Sufi doctrine and practices over the fourteen centuries of Islam.

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