The Biographical Tradition in Sufism

The Biographical Tradition in Sufism
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781136843211
ISBN-13 : 1136843213
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Book Synopsis The Biographical Tradition in Sufism by : Jawid A. Mojaddedi

Download or read book The Biographical Tradition in Sufism written by Jawid A. Mojaddedi and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-11-19 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a study of the major works of Sufi historiography, which takes the form of collections of biographies. It provides a literary context in which one can appreciate fully the theological significance and historical value of Sufi biographies.


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