Sufi Masters and the Creation of Saintly Spheres in Medieval Syria
This book explores the lives of Sufi masters who functioned as embodiments of Islamic sainthood and left a lasting mark on the land. These figures lived in the ancient cities of Syria and their surrounding towns and villages during a formative period in the social history of Syrian Sufism and the sp...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Arc Humanities Press
2021
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| Series: | Medieval Islamicate World
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| Online Access: | DOAB: download the publication DOAB: description of the publication |
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| Summary: | This book explores the lives of Sufi masters who functioned as embodiments of Islamic sainthood and left a lasting mark on the land. These figures lived in the ancient cities of Syria and their surrounding towns and villages during a formative period in the social history of Syrian Sufism and the spiritual tradition of Islam. |
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| ISBN: | MIW-9781641892094 9781641892087 |
| Access: | Open Access |