A comparative study of the workings of a branch of the Naqshbandi Sufi Order in Lebanon and the UK
The thesis studies two groups of the Naqshbandi Sufi Order. One is in Tripoli, north Lebanon, and has a loose membership of about 60 people. The other is based in London and has about 100 members, most of whom are Western Muslim converts. Sufism is Islamic mysticism. Sufis claim to emulate the mYbti...
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London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London)
1985
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.281924 |