Sufism and Indian Mysticism

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Sufism in Islamic tradition has for centuries been a source of inner peace, spiritual awakening and enlightenment for millions of human beings. It has also been a matter of debate among scholars regarding the questions related to its origin, nature and external manifestations.

This volume, having 29 well researched papers, seeks to present a wide spectrum of perspectives and in-depth studies on different aspects of Islamic Sufism and Indian Mysticism, and their interface, that has manifested itself through the history of Islam’s interaction with India, spread over a time-frame of more than a millennium. The contributions in this volume are made by some of the most renowned scholars and experts in the fields of philosophy, Islamic studies, comparative religions, psychology, sociology, history and journalism.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Akhtarul Wasey

Prof. Akhtarul Wasey is a Professor and dean faculty of Humanities and Languages in Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. He also heads Zakir Hussain Institute of Islamic Studies in the Jamia and edits two well documented journals "Islam and the Modern Age" in English and "Islam aur Asre Jadid" in Urdu.

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Title
Sufism and Indian Mysticism
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
9350180812, 9789350180815
Length
376p., Index; 23cm.
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