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008			250801s2006 xx 000 0 eng d
022			_a9788178984827
082			_a297.4 _bP6 ; 1
100			_aFarida, Khanam
245		2	_aA Simple Guide to Sufism/ _cFarida Khanam
260			_aNew Delhi _bGoodwords Books _c2006
300			_a177 p.
300			_aincludes additional notes
520			_aA Simple Guide to Sufism by Farida Khanam introduces readers to the fundamentals of Sufism, the mystical dimension of Islam. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book explains the origins of Sufism, its development, and its core teachings such as love of God, purification of the heart, remembrance (dhikr), and selflessness. Khanam highlights the contributions of great Sufi masters, their spiritual practices, and their emphasis on tolerance, compassion, and universal brotherhood. The book also clarifies common misconceptions about Sufism and presents it as a path of inner transformation that seeks closeness to the Divine.
650			_aTasawwuf Islam
650			_aMysticism – Islam
650			_aSufism Introduction
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999			_c1576 _d1576