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Islamic mysticism or Sufism is one of the most outstanding appearances of Islamic culture that has had a fundamental and undeniable role in the history of Islam. A careful study of the history and development of the movements of Islamic culture shows that this movement, like most other ones, has been originated from, developed, and cultivated in an Islamic environment, though it has undoubtedly...

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Four decades ago, A. Reza Arasteh combined Westernized psychology with Sufism to emerge as an important voice in the integration of psychology and religion. Arasteh’s writings have remained largely unnoticed by the psychological community; however, we believe that it is time to reconsider his ideas. This article presents Arasteh’s main ideas about the relationship between human development and ...

the origin of mysticism and sufism in hadith

islamic mysticism or sufism is one of the most outstanding appearances of islamic culture that has had a fundamental and undeniable role in the history of islam. a careful study of the history and development of the movements of islamic culture shows that this movement, like most other ones, has been originated from, developed, and cultivated in an islamic environment, though it has undoubtedly...