Sufism in an age of transition : ʻUmar al-Suhrawardī and the rise of the Islamic mystical brotherhoods / / by Erik S. Ohlander.

Although the early thirteenth century was a critical period in the development of Sufism, it has received little scholarly attention. Based on heretofore unexplored sources, this book examines a pivotal figure from this period: the scholar, mystic, statesman, and eponym of one of the earliest ṭarīqa...

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Superior document:Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts, v. 71
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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; v. 71.
Physical Description:1 online resource (382 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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