Books You Should Read

Literature and the Arts

اکرام الحق فاروقؔی: سرمایۂ حیات۔
جمیلہ ہاشمی: دشتِ سوس۔

شہباز خواجہ: گریز۔

Irving Karchmar: Master of the Jinn: A Sufi Novel.

Vladimir Bartol: Alamut.

Biographies and Memoirs

Franklin Lewis: Rumi: Past and Present, East and West.

Philosophy: Traditionalism

Martin Lings & Clinton Minnaar (Editors): The Underlying Religion: An Introduction to the Perennial Philosophy.

Islam: Tasawwuf

واحد بخش سیال: روحانیتِ اسلام۔ (1)

واحد بخش سیال: وحدت الوجود و وحدت الشہود۔

Islam: Sufi History

Ahmet T. Karamustafa: God's Unruly Friends: Dervish Groups in the Islamic Middle Period, 1200-1550.

Ahmet T. Karamustafa: Sufism: The Formative Period.

Annmarie Schimmel: Mystical Dimensions of Islam.

Alexander Knysh: Sufism: A New History of Islamic Mysticism.

Alexander Knysh: Islamic Mysticism: A Short History.

Elizabeth Sirriyeh: Sufis and Anti-Sufis: The Defense, Rethinking and Rejection of Sufism in the Modern World.

Louis Massignon: Essay on the Origins of the Technical Language of Islamic Mysticism.

Mark Sedgwick: Western Sufism: From the Abbasids to the New Age.

Notes

1. An English version of this book, though somewhat different in its content, has been published under the title Islamic Sufism, and a shorter Urdu version under the title مشاھدۂ حق.