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An eclectic mix of material on Sufism and fiqh (jurisprudence) from the Maliki school.
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/ABewley
Collection of Sufism stories, including stories of the famous Nasruddin.
http://www.inspirationalstories.com/sufism-1.html
A series of articles exploring the place of Sufism as an intrinsic part of Islam.
http://www.geocities.com/faizee/
An annotated and explanatory web directory of Sufism designed for students, scholars, and the general public. It includes sections on major Sufis and Orders, doctrine and practice, Qur'an commentary and definitions of Sufism, Sufism in the West, Sufi women and the relationship between Sufism and Islam.
http://www.uga.edu/islam/Sufism.html
Information on the historical influence of Sufi thought on India and the Middle East. Includes politics, justice and other cultural influences.
http://members.tripod.com/~INDIA_RESOURCE/sufi.html
Journal of the International Association of Sufism; includes a selection of online articles, an archive, and subscription details.
http://www.sufismjournal.org
Collection of articles on Tasawwuf (Sufism), as a way to deepen one's spirituality.
http://thewaytotruth.org/sufism/sufism_index.html
Poetry from Rumi, Hafiz, Yunus Emre and The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.
http://www.allspirit.co.uk/sufism.html
Articles on various subjects related to Sufism.
http://www.kheper.net/topics/Isl...ic_esotericism/Sufism/Sufism.htm
Information about Islam and Sufism, with biographies of significant thinkers; also about the Naqshbandi Order, its history, leaders and practices.
http://www.angelfire.com/hi3/hosseini
An annual conference in the US, open to Sufis of all lineages. Includes program, and reporting of previous conferences..
http://www.suficonference.org/
Offers downloads of teaching videos by Maulana Sheikh Nazim al-Haqqani, many free. (Naqshbandi)
http://www.suficinema.com
An English translation of the complete book of Jila' Al-Khatir (Purification of the Mind) by Shaikh 'Abd Al-Qadir Al-Gaylani.
http://www.quranicstudies.com/viewbook24.html
Outline of a book by Andrew Rawlinson, exploring the phenomenon of Western Sufi teachers and orders.
http://www.uni-marburg.de/religi...ft/journal/diskus/rawlinson.html
Historical information and many quotes from Sufi saints, centered around a culinary theme. Features a gallery of art of the Muslim world.
http://www.superluminal.com/cookbook/
A collection of online books and articles by Seyed Ahmed Hulusi and Ahmed Baki, exploring Islam and Sufism in the modern world.
http://www.ahmedbaki.com/
Nasrudin stories and a discussion on spiritual development.
http://pages.britishlibrary.net/lobster/nasrudin/
Explores the idea of the feminine in Islam, drawing particularly on Sufi sources.
http://www.penkatali.org/
Online text (in Farsi) and translations (English and Urdu) of "The Book of Soul", by Hazrat Sultan Bahu, a 17th century Sufi. Includes audio samples.
http://risala-roohi.tripod.com
An introduction to Sufi teachings and practice, with a particular focus on Sufism in India and the Naqsh MuMRa, an Indian branch of the Naqshbandi Order.
http://www.geocities.com/sufisaints/
An article by Camille Adams Helminski exploring the role played by women in the history and development of Sufism.
http://www.sufism.org/society/articles/women.html
A collection of stories and poetry by mystics, Sufi saints, Zen masters, simple beings, and zensufi. Includes a bibliography.
http://www.zensufi.com
A collection of articles and resources on Islam and Sufism within Muslim traditions. Includes biographies, a glossary, stories, and FAQ
http://www.livingislam.org/
A library of text and audio-visual resources on Islam and Sufism; includes on-line books, a gallery of Sufi shrines, and information on current projects.
http://www.deenislam.co.uk/
A collection of personal essays, translations of Sufi poems, and links.
http://members.aol.com/yahyam/
A collection of writings, translations, articles and bibliographies.
http://www.unc.edu/depts/sufilit/archive.htm
A paper by Mark Sedgwick gives an account of the arrival and development of Sufism in the West, and discusses the relationship of some groups to Guénon's Traditionalism (which suggested all world religions were expressions of one original "perennial" religion, since lost to humanity).
http://www.aucegypt.edu/faculty/sedgwick/trad/write/WSuf.html
A collection of Sufi Poets with brief biographies and selected poetry.
http://www.poetseers.org/spiritual_and_devotional_poets/sufi/