Sufism category: 358 books
Caravan of Souls
An Introduction to the Sufi Path of Hazrat Inayat Khan
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Caravan of Souls is a guidebook to the Sufi path of Hazrat Inayat Khan, a spiritual philosophy of Love, Harmony and Beauty. Within these covers the reader will find the essential teachings and methods of the Order and Movement he founded, as well as an inspiring array of sayings, poems, songs, prayers,...
Love Is The Wine
Talks of a Sufi Master in America
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010
Love is the Wine presents an intoxicating mix of essays to satisfy the spiritual thirst of those with long experience in Islam, as well as those encountering Sufism and the meaning of spiritual love for the first time. Themes including generosity, faith, self-knowledge, patience, and love are developed...
Sufi Talks
Teachings of an American Sufi Sheihk
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Once a woman brought her son to the thirteenth-century Turkish Sufi master Nasruddin complaining that the boy had an uncontrollable sweet tooth. She asked Nasruddin to tell the boy to stop eating sweets. He said to bring him back in four weeks. When they returned he said, “Boy, I order you to stop...
Warriors of Love
Rumi's Odes to Shams of Tabriz
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
This is a collection of 49 of the most divine love poems by Rumi, one of the most widely read and bestselling poets of the world.
In 1244 a man wrapped in a coarse black coat entered Konya and so into the life of Islam’s most celebrated poet and mystic: Mevlana Jalaluddin Rumi.
A wanderer...
Leaves From A Sufi Journal
With A Foreword By Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 1988
LEAVES FROM A SUFI JOURNAL (With A Foreword By Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri) is a unique collection of articles presenting an outstanding introduction to the areas of Sufism and original Islamic teachings.
This ageless wisdom is set against the backcloth of a changing world in which the application...
by Anab Whitehouse
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2018
The fifty-two chapters (not counting five appendices) that make up the main body of this book encompass lectures, articles, and letters/e-mails written over a period of about eleven years (from about 1998 through 2009). The material covers a variety of thematic topics both within Islam, in general,...
by Kristin Sands
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2006
Meeting the ever increasing interest in Islam and Sufism, this book is the first comprehensive study of Sufi Qur’anic commentaries and includes translations of many writings previously unavailable in English. It examines the shared hermeneutical assumptions of Sufi writers and the diversity in style...
Inside the Soul of Islam
A Unique View into the Love, Beauty and Wisdom of Islam for Spiritual Seekers of All Faiths
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2017
Today, Islam is the most controversial religion in the world. The mere mention of it conjures up images of oppressed women, backward cultures and, of course, the tragedy of terrorism. And yet, Islam is the source of Sufism and the spiritual fountain of Love, from which Rumi and Hafiz drank.
Inside...
Witnessing Perfection
A Sufi Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2007
Annotated and includes sections of the Holy Qur'an and Prophetic (SAW) Traditions.
Witnessing Perfection addresses the concerns of those who are aware that an urgent redress in the balance between head and heart is needed and comprehended that this can only be fulfilled by personal spiritual...
by Olexandr Ptashkogray
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Jokes
Sufism - a mystical within Islam. However, Sufi Islam is only the outer shell - they accept all religions. Their goal is knowledge of the truth through love and union with God, regardless of religion.
A little story, an anecdote, a parable - a favorite genre of Sufi monks - dervishes. Their...
Sufi Narratives of Intimacy
Ibn 'Arabī, Gender, and Sexuality
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2012
Thirteenth-century Sufi poet, mystic, and legal scholar Muhyi al-Din ibn al-'Arabi gave deep and sustained attention to gender as integral to questions of human existence and moral personhood. Reading his works through a critical feminist lens, Sa'diyya Shaikh opens fertile spaces in which new and...
The Way of Passion
A Celebration of Rumi
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2013
In this sublime book the minds of two mystics intermingle in a work of inspired vision and clarity. Jalalud-Din Rumi, enlightened spiritualist poet of Sufism, has been venerated by Moslems everywhere since his death in 1273. No other poet in history—not even Shakespeare or Dante—has made so exalted...
Catching the Thread
Sufism, Dreamwork, and Jungian Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1998
Exploring the threshold between psychology and spirituality, Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee shows how dreamwork guides us on this inner journey and helps us to understand the different stages of the path. He explores the psychological dynamics of the relationship with the teacher, so often misunderstood in...
The Spiritual Practices of Rumi
Radical Techniques for Beholding the Divine
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2007
The secret Rumi found in beholding the Divine in his sacred relationship with Shams-i-Tabriz
• Shows how, in 1244, Sufi poet and mystic Jalaluddin Rumi was first brought to a state of ecstatic union with the cosmos and all its creatures
• Reveals the radical spiritual practice Rumi...