Sufism: An Account of the Mystics of Islam

by Indira Goswami

7 x 4.5 x 0.12 Inches Product 18x12x1 cm. - This boo looks at the origins of sufism, its historical development, its branching into various brotherhoods its importance in islamic history as well as the various aspects of sufi methodology and worship.....

141 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2003

About the author

Indira Goswami was an Indian author known by her pen name Mamoni Raisom Goswami and popularly as Mamoni Baideo

She was the winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award (1983), the Jnanpith Award (2001) and Principal Prince Claus Laureate (2008). A celebrated writer of contemporary Indian literature, many of her works have been translated into English from her native Assamese which include The Moth Eaten Howdah of the Tusker, Pages Stained With Blood and The Man from Chinnamasta.