Sufism:

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1. Addas, Claude. Ibn `Arabi, ou la quete du soufre rouge. Paris: Gallimard, 1989.
   • For a review article see Morris, "Review of Ibn `Arabi by Claude Addas," in Studia Islamica vol. 70 (1989): 185-87.
   • Landolt, "Review of Ibn `Arabi by Addas," in Bulletin Critique des Annales Islamologiques 7(1990): 47-49.
2. ________. "Andalusi Mysticism and the Rise of Ibn `Arabi." In The Legacy of Muslim Spain. Edited by Salma Jayyusi. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1992, pp.909-933.
3. ________. "Abū Madyan and Ibn `Arabi." In Muhyiddin Ibn `Arabi: A Commemoratve Volume. Edited by S. Hirtenstein and M. Tiernan. Brisbane: Element, 1992, pp. 163-180.
4. Baldick, Julian. Mystical Islam: An Introduction to Sufism. 1989 Repr. London: I. B. Tauris & Co. Ltd., 1992.
5. Birge, J. The Bektashi Order of Dervishes. London: 1937.
6. Chittick, William C. The Sufi Path of Knowledge: Ibn `Arabi's Metaphysics of Imagination. Albany: SUNY Press, 1989.
• For a review article see Knysh, "Review of The Sufi Path by Chittick," in Journal of Muhyiddin Ibn `Arabi Society vol. 9(1991): 72-75.
• Landolt, "Review of The Sufi Path by Chittick," in The Middle East Journal Vol. 44(1990): 336-37.
7. Douglas, Elmer H. The Mystical Teachings of al-Shadhali. Albany: SUNY Press, 1993.
8. Ernst, Carl W. Sufism: An Essential Introduction to the Philosophy and Practice of the Mystical Tradition of Islam. Boston and London: Shambhala, 1997.
9. Ibn Arabi. Journey to the Lord of Power: A Sufi Manual on Retreat. Translated by Rabia Harris. Rochester, Vt.: Inner Traditions, 1991.
10. Karamustafa, Ahmet  T. God's Unruly Friends:  Dervish Groups in the Islamic Later Middle Period, 1200-1550. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 1994.
11. Knysh, Alexander. "'Orthodoxy' and 'Heresy' in Medieval Islam: An Essay and Reassessment." The Muslim World 83(Jan. 1993): 48-67.
12. Lawrence, Bruce B. "The Chishtiya of Sultanate India: A Case Study of Biographical Complexities in South Asian Islam." In Michael A. Williams, ed.Charisma and Sacred Biography. California: Scholars Press, 1981.
13. Lings, Martin. What is Sufism? 1975 Repr., Cambridge: The Islamic Texts Society, 1993.
14. Massignon, Louis. Hallāj: Mystic and Martyr. Translated, edited and abridged by Herbert Mason. Prnceton: Bollingen, 1994.
15. Nicholson, Reynold A. The Mystics of Islam. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd., 1966.
16. Sells, Michael A. Early Islamic Mysticism: Sufi, Qur'an, Mi'raj, Poetic and Theological Writings. New Jersey: Paulist Press, 1996.
17. Schimmel, Annemarie. The Triumphal Sun. A Study of the Works of Jalāloddin Rumi. Albany: SUNY Press, 1993.
18. Schimmel, Annemarie. Mystical Dimensions of Islam. North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press, 1975.
19. Schimmel, Annemarie. A Two Colored Brocade: The Imagery of Persian Poetry. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992.
20. Trimingham, J. Spencer. The Sufi Orders in Islam. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1971.

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