Sufi Martyrs of Love: The Chishti Order in South Asia and Beyond by Carl W. Ernst, Bruce B. Lawrence

Sufi Martyrs of Love: The Chishti Order in South Asia and Beyond

Carl W. Ernst, Bruce B. Lawrence

272 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

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For many in the West, the ecstatic dancing ritual of whirling dervishes isthe most recognizable aspect of Sufism. Sufism is the mystical branch ofIslam, with which Muslims throughout the world identify. It emphasizesdirect knowledge of the divine ...

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