Sufism: An Account of the Mystics of Islam

By A.J. Arberry

Book Overview

"A concise but authentic account of various sayings and teachings of Muslim Sufis." -- Islamic ReviewIslam's mystical element, Sufism, offers believers a model of worship that transcends orthodox... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0007DLHB6
• Release Date: January 1970
• Publisher: Harper And Row
• Length: 141 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.

Customer Reviews

Insights into various aspects of Sufism

Sufism presents a survey of the mystics of Islam, republishing a work which appeared in London in 1950, providing insights into various aspects of Sufism and considering the lives of its mystics. An excellent introduction to both the founders of Sufism and its basic foundations.