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...

In her article "Geomancing Dib's Transcultural Expression in Translation Campbell analyses Mohammed Dib Islamic traditions. Campbell contextualizes lexical, syntactic with reference to Oriental schemas by Farīd ud-Dīn Attār and elements of Sufi symbolism elements serve to develop a liminal yet multilingual French language. Dib's poetic aesthetic enquiry and appears to go beyond Sufism in its de...

This article aimed to analyze the perspective of Kiyahî Shâlih Darat in integrating fiqh and Sufism which are generally considered different from one another. Fiqh tends illustrate outward side deriving legal rulings Qur’an Sunnah, while refer inner applying teachings. The integration between both is deemed necessary balance internal external dimensions Muslim life, as they an inseparable unit....

Judging from its origin, there is an opinion that Sufism originates Islam. Some say influenced by the practices of other religions, such as Christian priesthood and religions. This article aims to examine comparison between concepts zuhud (asceticism / detachment) wahdat al-wujud (the unity existence) in Islam asceticism hypostatic union Christianity. In Christianity a clerical structure, but d...

In this article I propose that questions about the nature of contemporary Sufism, especially in Western contexts, can be addressed with further precision and nuance by shifting focus from Sufism’s relationship to Islam, its shari‘a, or Islamic law (fiqh). As very few questioned prior modern period, analytical shift offers advantage contextualizing debates Sufism within much richer history intra...