Book contents
- Sufism and Early Islamic Piety
- Sufism and Early Islamic Piety
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Personal Narratives
- 1 Celibacy, Marriage and Familial Commitments among Early Sufis
- 2 Female Sufis
- 3 Maternal Narratives
- 4 Sufis as Maternal Uncles
- Part II Communal Narratives
- Concluding Remarks
- Appendix: A Survery of Sulamī’s accounts of Pious Women in His Dhikr al-niswa (Rkia Cornell’s edition, 1999)
- Bibliography
- Index
1 - Celibacy, Marriage and Familial Commitments among Early Sufis
from Part I - Personal Narratives
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 October 2018
Book contents
- Sufism and Early Islamic Piety
- Sufism and Early Islamic Piety
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Personal Narratives
- 1 Celibacy, Marriage and Familial Commitments among Early Sufis
- 2 Female Sufis
- 3 Maternal Narratives
- 4 Sufis as Maternal Uncles
- Part II Communal Narratives
- Concluding Remarks
- Appendix: A Survery of Sulamī’s accounts of Pious Women in His Dhikr al-niswa (Rkia Cornell’s edition, 1999)
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Sufism and Early Islamic PietyPersonal and Communal Dynamics, pp. 25 - 52Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018