Sufism: a Beginner’s Guide

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This introductory guide demystifies Sufism, explaining its origins, practices, and philosophy. Chittick highlights Sufism’s focus on love, self-purification, and divine unity, making it an accessible resource for anyone curious about Islamic mysticism and its spiritual path.

William C. Chittick’s Sufism: A Beginner’s Guide is an excellent introduction to the rich and complex tradition of Islamic mysticism. The book explains Sufism’s origins, core practices, and philosophical foundations, emphasizing its universal themes of love, self-purification, and unity with the divine. Chittick provides accessible explanations of concepts like dhikr (remembrance of God) and the spiritual journey, while also addressing the historical development of Sufi orders and their influence on Islamic culture. Ideal for newcomers, the guide offers profound insights into the heart of Sufism, making it a valuable resource for understanding this deeply spiritual dimension of Islam.

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Paperback

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William C Chittick

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