Sufism: The Formative Period

A scholarly introduction to the early development of Sufism, exploring its spiritual teachings, leading figures, and historical roots. This excerpt examines the Sufis of Baghdad and mystical traditions beyond Baghdad, highlighting the emergence of Islamic spiritual thought and practice.

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Sufism: The Formative Period

By Ahmet T. Karamustafa

A scholarly introduction to the early development of Sufism, exploring its spiritual teachings, leading figures, and historical roots. This excerpt examines the Sufis of Baghdad and mystical traditions beyond Baghdad, highlighting the emergence of Islamic spiritual thought and practice.

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AuthorAhmet T. Karamustafa
CategoryTasawwuf & Ihsan
Total Pages57 pages
Publication Date2007
LanguageEnglish
PublisherEdinburgh University Press
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