Sufism Persian Mystical Path of Islam

"And you - When will you begin that long journey into yourself?"
-Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī
Here is a comprehensive exploration of Sufism, spanning from its earliest origins to its global influence in the present day. This book covers the spiritual, cultural, and historical aspects of this profound mystical tradition, taking readers from the heart of Islam to the remote corners of the world.
In this book, you'll discover:
- The true meaning of being a Sufi, often identified as "one who wears wool"
- The significance of tariqa, wali, and tazkiyah in the Sufi tradition
- The spiritual lineage that Sufis trace from Prophet Muhammad
- The progression of Sufi history from Muhammad, through the Umayyad Caliphate, to Iran, and its subsequent global spread
- The essence of Irfan, dhikr, fitra, 'ilm al-batin, and other key Sufi concepts
- The interplay of sharia, tariqa, and haqiqa within Sufi understanding
- Insights into the Divine Law as interpreted by Sufis
- The significance of "the one whose name is glorious Ahmad"
- The impact of Salafi and Wahhabi criticisms on Sufism
- The diverse Sufi communities flourishing across various continents and regions of the world
- The mystifying practice of Sufi whirling dervishes and other devotional acts
- The concept of Allah written on a Sufi's heart and the miracles ascribed to Sufism
- Sufi cosmology and metaphysics, and their intricate nuances
- An in-depth look into 'Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din' and its profound influence
- The poetic genius of Rumi, and the contribution of other Sufi poets from Iran and beyond
- A glance at Nasreddin, the legendary satirical Sufi figure
- The subtle threads of Sufism running through Jewish Hasidism and other esoteric traditions worldwide
- The distinct style of Sufi art and its symbolic representations
- The connections between Gurdjieff, a prominent spiritual teacher, and Sufism
- The enchanting sounds of modern Sufi music, featuring artists like Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
- The intriguing ties between Sufism and Chinese cities like Suzhou, Jiangsu
Come with on this story of Sufism and find yourself at the heart of a world filled with devotion, beauty, and a love that transcends the ordinary. With each page, you'll dive deeper into the enigma that is Sufism, discovering a tradition that has been lovingly nurtured and kept alive through centuries.
Whether you're a curious novice or a seasoned scholar, "Sufism: Persian Mystical Path of Islam" offers a multi-faceted perspective that will broaden your understanding of this remarkable mystical tradition.


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