Studies in Islamic Mysticism
Author | : Reynold A. Nicholson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 1921 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015011447813 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Studies in Islamic Mysticism by : Reynold A. Nicholson
Download or read book Studies in Islamic Mysticism written by Reynold A. Nicholson and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professor Nicholson examines the life, work and teaching of three of the most important of the early Súfís. These great mystics were almost legendary figures whose tombs became holy shrines. Súfism, as Professor Nicholson suggests, lies at the heart both of the religious philosophy and the popular religion of Islam.