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Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-03-13 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 214
Pages: 214
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-05 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
According to Muhammad, "God is beautiful and He loves beauty." Yet, Islam is rarely associated with beauty, and today, a politicized Islam dominates many percep
Language: en
Pages: 172
Pages: 172
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher:
Can the seeker after Truth wholly depend on the guidance found in books on Sufism or are the oral teachings of a spiritual master necessary? This was a heated d
Language: en
Pages: 256
Pages: 256
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-10 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
The Sufi thinker 'Abd al-Karim al-Jili (d. 1408) is best-known for his treatment of the idea of the Perfect Human, yet his masterpiece, al-Insan al-kamil (The P
Language: en
Pages: 281
Pages: 281
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-22 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
This book sheds light on the Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship (BMF), one of North America's major Sufi movements, and one of the first to establish a Sufi shrine in
