The Biographical Tradition in Sufism
The Tabaqat Genre from al-Sulami to Jami
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Ethnic Studies
| Author: | Jawid A. Mojaddedi | ISBN: | 9781136843280 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | November 19, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Jawid A. Mojaddedi |
| ISBN: | 9781136843280 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | November 19, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
This book is a study of the major works of Sufi historiography, which takes the form of collections of biographies. It provides a literary context in which one can appreciate fully the theological significance and historical value of Sufi biographies.
This book is a study of the major works of Sufi historiography, which takes the form of collections of biographies. It provides a literary context in which one can appreciate fully the theological significance and historical value of Sufi biographies.
