Sufism the formative period/ 
Karamustafa, Ahmet T. 
 - England:  Edinburg University Press,  2007. 
 - 202 p. 
<br/><br/>I The Sufis of Baghdad<br/>Renunciants, the inward turn and the term sufi<br/>Prominent Sufis of Baghdad<br/>Major characteristics of the Sufis of Baghdad<br/>Mystics outside Baghdad<br/>Lower Iraq: Sahl aLTustari<br/>Iran ahd Central Asia<br/>The spread of Baghdad Sufism<br/>Western Iran and Arabia<br/>Khurasan and Transoxania<br/>Mystics in aLAndalus?<br/>Specialised Sufi literature<br/>Sufism among traditionalists<br/>Sufism in the bosom of fiqh and kalam<br/>Formation of communities<br/>The training master and Sufi lineages<br/>The master as patron and the cult of saints<br/>Sainthood triumphant<br/>Social spread and political influence<br/>Antinomians and nonconformists 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780748619191 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>297.4  / KAR/S