A comprehensive historical overview of the formative period of Sufism, this text is based on a fresh reading of the primary sources and integrating the findings of a recent scholarship on the subject, presenting a unified narrative of Sufism's historical development within an in…
This book is a comprehensive historical overview of the formative period of Sufism, the major mystical tradition in Islam, from the ninth to the twelfth century CE. Based on a fresh reading of the primary sources and integrating the findings of recent scholarship on the subject,…