Download or read book A History Of Sufism In India, Vol Two written by Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume starts with a brief discussion of the mystical philosophy of Ibn 'Arabi' which played a pivotal role in the development of sufic thought and practices in India, as it did in other Islamic countries. The work then deals with the Qadiriyya, Shattariyya, Naqshbandiyya and the Chishtiyya orders. It also analyses the role of Indian sufis in the wider Islamic world, as well as sufi perception of politics and Hinduism.