Idries Shah
1924–1996 · Shimla
About
Idries Shah, also known as Idris Shah, Indries Shah, né Sayed Idries el-Hashimi and by the pen name Arkon Daraul, was an Afghan author, thinker and teacher in the Sufi tradition. S
Sufi tradition
Sufism (transmission)
English
Biography
Idries Shah, also known as Idris Shah, Indries Shah, né Sayed Idries el-Hashimi and by the pen name Arkon Daraul, was an Afghan author, thinker and teacher in the Sufi tradition. Shah wrote over three dozen books on topics ranging from psychology and spirituality to travelogues and culture studies.
Teachings & topics
CeremonyDivine loveRemembrance (dhikr)MysticismThe heart
Bibliography
- Learning how to learn1985 · Arkana
- Learning how to learn1978 · Harper & Row
- The way of the Sufi1970 · Dutton
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