From mosques to Khanqahs: the origins and rise of sufism and sufi institutions

This book critically examines the theme of the evolution of Sufism and Sufi institutions from the realm of the mosque institution, which since its inception functioned as a community development center, to independent and self-governing bodies and establishments which catered to the needs of the eve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spahic, Omer
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2015
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/46066/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46066/6/IREP_2015_Sufism_Book_Spahic-Completed.pdf