SunniPath Answers: A Reader on Sufism
The following are a collection of links on Sufism sorted by topic. Articles are from Sidi Masud Khan’s Excellent Site: http://www.masud.co.uk/ and Q&A links are from the archives at www.sunnipath.com
What is Sufism, is it an innovation? – What is its Place in Islam?
The Place of Tasawwuf in Traditional Islam Sh. Nuh Keller
How would you respond to the Claim that Sufism is bid’a? Sh. Nuh Keller
Islamic Spirituality: the forgotten revolution Sh. Abdal Hakim Murad
What is this “Sufism” that some love and other people hate?
Imam Ghazali on Sufism and the Reality of Spiritual Inspiration
The Meaning of Tasawwuf Sh. Shahidullah Faridi (r.a.)
Is Sufism a ‘Gross Innovation? What is the Reality of Sufism?
Jihad al-Nafs (Striving Against One’s Lower Self)
Taking a Shaykh in the Spiritual Path (Tariqa)
Taking a Spiritual guide: Is there something wrong with it?
Is taking a shaykh on the spiritual path an innovation?
Meeting with Reality: My Road to Tasawwuf – Qais Arthur
Books
What are good writings on the soul, the stages it goes through, and man’s place in this world?
Sufism and the Shariah
Tasawwuf and Sharia – Shafiq ur-Rahman
http://www.masud.co.uk/ISLAM/misc/shafiqur.htm
Also Related
The Concept of Bid’a in the Islamic Shariah Sh. Nuh Keller
Spiritual Meaning of Prayers (Worship) Performance of the daily prayers (Salbt)
Calling to Allah: from the best of spiritual works
Have you seen a Faqih? Reason and Knowledge in Islam
Source: SunniPath Answers
December 3, 2005 at 9:14 pm
Assalamu’alaykum Shaykh Faraz,
Jazak Allah khayr for starting this blog and for posting the Reader on Sufism.
Barak Allahu fik.
Wassalam,
Salikah
December 3, 2005 at 10:31 pm
Walaikum assalam wa rahmatullah,
Jazakum Allah khayr for compiling this Reader, in the first place…
Wassalam,
Faraz Rabbani
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