Sufism in Ottoman Egypt
This book analyses the development of Sufism in Ottoman Egypt, during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Examining the cultural, socio-economic and political backdrop against which Sufism gained prominence, it looks at its influence in both the institutions for religious learning and popular piety.
The study seeks to broaden the observed space of Sufism in Ottoman Egypt by placing it within...
This book analyses the development of Sufism in Ottoman Egypt, during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Examining the cultural, socio-economic and political backdrop against which Sufism gained prominence, it looks at its influence in both the institutions for religious learning and popular piety.
The study seeks to broaden the observed space of Sufism in Ottoman Egypt by placing it within...
