Varieties of American Sufism: Islam, Sufi orders, and authority in a time of transition

Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Marcia Hermansen -- The Message in Our Time: Changing Faces and Identities of the Inayati Order in America / Geneviève Mercier-Dalphond -- The Golden Sufi Center: A Non-Islamic Branch of the Naqshbandiyya-Mujaddidiyya / William Rory Dickson -- The Bawa Muhaiyaddeen...

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Contributors: Bazzano, Elliott 1938- (Editor) ; Hermansen, Marcia K. 1951- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Albany SUNY Press [2020]
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Sufism
RelBib Classification:BJ Islam
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Islamic sects (United States)
B Sufism (United States)
B Islam (United States)
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Summary:Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Marcia Hermansen -- The Message in Our Time: Changing Faces and Identities of the Inayati Order in America / Geneviève Mercier-Dalphond -- The Golden Sufi Center: A Non-Islamic Branch of the Naqshbandiyya-Mujaddidiyya / William Rory Dickson -- The Bawa Muhaiyaddeen Fellowship: Diverse Identities and Negotiated Spaces / Merin Shobhana Xavier -- A Shadhiliyya Sufi Order in America: Traditional Islam Meets American Hippies / Elliott Bazzano -- The Mevlevi Order of America / Simon Sorgenfrei -- From the Balkans to America: The Alami Tariqa in Upstate New York / Julianne Hazen -- 'There is an 'I' deeper than me': The Ansari Qadiri Rifa'i Tariqa and Transcendence in America / Melinda Krokus -- When the Divine Flood Reached New York: The Tijani Sufi Order among Black American Muslims in New York City / Rasul Miller -- Contributors -- Index.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1438477910