From mosques to khanqahs: the origins and rise of Sufi institutions
This paper examines the theme of the evolution of Sufi institutions from the realm of the mosque institution to independent and self-governing bodies and establishments which catered to the needs of the ever-proliferating Sufi community. The relationship between Sufi institutions and other Islamic s...
Main Author: | Spahic, Omer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Sains Malaysia Press
2014
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/39587/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/39587/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/39587/1/KAJH_21%281%29_2014_-_ART_1_%281-19%29.pdf |
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