Sufism
Nile Green
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Sufism
by Nile Green
Published
2012
Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Pages
180
ISBN-13
9781444399080
Description
Since their beginnings in the ninth century, the shrines, brotherhoods and doctrines of the Sufis held vast influence in almost every corner of the Muslim world. Offering the first truly global account of the history of Sufism, this illuminating book traces the gradual spread and influence of Sufi Islam through the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and ultimately into Europe and the United States. This book is an ideal introduction to Sufism, requiring no background knowledge of Islamic history or thought. It offers the first history of Sufism as a global phenomenon, exploring its movement and adaptation. from the Middle East, through Asia and Africa, to Europe and the United States of America. The book covers the entire historical period of Sufism, from its ninth century origins to the end of the twentieth century. The book devotes equal coverage to the political, cultural, and social dimensions of Sufism as it does to its theology and ritual. This book dismantles the stereotypes of Sufis as otherworldly 'mystics', by anchoring Sufi Muslims in the real lives of their communities. This book features the most up-to-date research on Sufism available. - Publisher.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Sufism?
This edition of Sufism has approximately 180 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Sufism?
For most readers, Sufism typically takes between 3h 45m and 2h 30m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 45,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 0m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 6 days • Estimated word count: 45,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Sufism?
The estimated word count for Sufism is approximately 45,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Sufism?
Sufism was written by Nile Green.
When was Sufism published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2012. The original work may have been published on a different date.