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The mystics of Islam

The Mystics of Islam, first published in 1914, has long been recognized as a classic and definitive introduction to the message of Sufism. In this short but comprehensive work, R.A. Nicholson--who was one of the greatest Islamic scholars of the early 20th century--provides the general reader with an easy approach to the study of Islamic mysticism. He gives a broad outline of Sufism and describes the key principles, methods and characteristic features of the inner life as it has been lived by Muslims of every class and condition from the 8th century onwards. Many quotations are given, mainly in t.

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  • "Mystics of Islam"
  • "Poetas y místicos del Islam"@es

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  • "The Mystics of Islam, first published in 1914, has long been recognized as a classic and definitive introduction to the message of Sufism. In this short but comprehensive work, R.A. Nicholson--who was one of the greatest Islamic scholars of the early 20th century--provides the general reader with an easy approach to the study of Islamic mysticism. He gives a broad outline of Sufism and describes the key principles, methods and characteristic features of the inner life as it has been lived by Muslims of every class and condition from the 8th century onwards. Many quotations are given, mainly in t."@en
  • "In this short but comprehensive work, R.A. Nicholson -- who was one of the greatest Islamic scholars of the early 20th century -- provides the general reader with an easy approach to the study of Islamic mysticism. He gives a broad outline of Sufism and describes the key principles, methods and characteristic features of the inner life as it has been lived by Muslims of every class and condition from the 8th century onwards. Many quotations are given, mainly in the author's own fine translations from the original Arabic and Persian."@en

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  • "I mistici dell'Islam : il sufismo"
  • "İslam sufileri = The mystics of Islam"
  • "I mistici dell'Islam"
  • "The mystics of Islam"
  • "The mystics of Islam"@en
  • "Los místicos del islam"
  • "Los místicos del islam"@es
  • "ʻIrfān-i ʻārifān-i Musalmān"
  • "ʻIrfān-i ʻārifān-i Musalmānān"
  • "The Mystics of Islam : [an itroduction to sufism]"
  • "I mistici dell'Islam : (Il sufismo)"@it
  • "Los místicos del Islam"
  • "Los místicos del Islam"@es
  • "ʻUrafā-yi Islām"
  • "The Mystics of Islam"
  • "The Mystics of Islam"@en
  • "Los místicos de Islam"@es
  • "Mystics of Islam, The"@en
  • "Sufizam : mistici islama"
  • "Los Místicos del Islam"
  • "Los Místicos del Islam"@es
  • "I mistici dell'Islam : (il sufismo)"

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