Sufism is Islam’s principal mystical tradition. This work gives an introduction that encompasses the history and richness of the Sufi spiritual tradition, ranging from the great Mughal and Safavid empires of India and Persia to the Ottomans and Whirling Dervishes of Turkey. It introduces some of the great figures of Sufism and reveals the relevance of these matters to the world of spiritual experience.
ISBN: 186064631X
Publisher: I.B.TAURIS
Subtitle: AN INTRODUCTION TO SUFISM
Author: JULIAN BALDICK