Mystics of Islam
By Reynold A. Nicholson · Running time 04:40:42 · Literary Criticism, Medieval
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About this book
Exploring Islamic mysticism, specifically Sufism, this book aims to provide an introduction to this difficult subject. Delving into the mystics' experiences and philosophies from the eighth century on. It reveals the how the concepts of divine love, knowledge, and the individual's spiritual journey toward God within Islamic thought. (Summary by Jessie Percival)
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