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Mystical Islam : an introduction to Sufism / Julian Baldick.

By: Series: New York University studies in Near Eastern civilization ; no. 13Publication details: New York, NY : New York University Press, 1989.Description: 208 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780814711392 (pbk.) :
  • 0814711391 (pbk.) :
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.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-193).

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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