The Sufi phenomenon is not easy to sum up or define. This book is concerned primarily with the Persian mystics and looks at the history of the SÅ«fi movement, the mystical states, fundamentals of Persian mysticism and SÅ«fi practices.

The Sufi phenomenon is not easy to sum up or define. This book is concerned primarily with the Persian mystics and looks at the history of the SÅ«fi movement, the mystical states, fundamentals of Persian mysticism and SÅ«fi practices.