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The Four Pillars of Spiritual Transformationby Ibn 'Arabi; Stephen Hirtenstein
Anqa Publishing 2009; US$ 15.99Objective and illuminating, this treatise, written by Sufi leader Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi, presents a fundamental analysis of spiritual practice. Underscoring the importance of silence, seclusion, hunger, and vigilance, this guide demonstrates that these activities are both physical and spiritual. Providing the necessary tools for an enlightened life, this dual-language edition incorporates the first critical edition of the Arabic text, gathered from the best-surviving manuscripts. An introduction, and translation of chapter 53 of the renowned Futuhat al-Makkiyya , are also included. more...
Embodying Charismaby Pnina Werbner; Helene Basu
Routledge 1998; US$ 57.95This book illuminates the remarkable resilience of South Asian Sufi saints and their cults in the face of radical economic and political dislocations. It breaks new ground in current research. more...
Discourses of Rumiby A.J Arberry
RoutledgeCurzon 1995; US$ 64.95Reprint of the 1961 classic study of the discourses of the founder of the order of Whirling Dervishes. more...
Psychology of Early Sufi Samâ`by Kenneth S. Avery
RoutledgeCurzon 2004; US$ 200.00This book provides new insights into the work of five Sufi authors, and a fresh approach to the relation between historical accounts of altered states and current psychological thinking. more...
Studies in Islamic Mysticismby Reynold A. Nicholson
Routledge 2001; US$ 52.95A re-issue in paperback of Nicholson's classic survey of the field of Islamic mysticism. Intended as reading for students of sufism, philosophy and literature, also providing an introduction to the translations of both Nicholson and Arberry. more...
Castigator of Sufismby Lloyd Ridgeon
RoutledgeCurzon 2005; US$ 160.00This volume comprises a translation of Kasravi's text Sufigari (Sufism), and chapters which analyse this text. Furthermore, it illustrates Kasravi's views and discusses Sufism in the modern period more generally. more...
Sufis and Scholars of the Seaby Anne Bang
RoutledgeCurzon 2003; US$ 193.00This book focuses on the ways in which a particular Islamic brotherhood, or 'tariqa', the tariqa Alawiyya, spread, maintained and propagated their particular brand of the Islamic faith. more...
Sufism in Europe and North Americaby David Westerlund
RoutledgeCurzon 2004; US$ 180.00Today there is a substantial and rapidly growing Muslim population in Europe and North America. Here, as elsewhere, many of the Muslims are Sufis. This book focuses mainly on issues of inculturation or contextualisation of Sufism in the West. more...
Islamikazeby Raphael Israeli
Frank Cass 2003; US$ 57.95Raphael Israeli's overview of Islamic martyrology focuses upon the situation that has developed worldwide since the World Trade Center was destroyed. more...
Sufism, Music and Society in Turkey and the Middle Eastby Anders Hammarlund; Tord Olsson; Elisabeth Ozdalga
RoutledgeCurzon 2001; US$ 57.95After decades of prohibition, Mevlana ceremonies of whirling dervishes attract renewed interest as forms of sacral music, both in formal and popular genres. This trend runs parallel to an increasing concern for cultural, ethnic and religious more...