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Light of the Sufis: the mystical arts of Islam

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Field name	Details
ISBN	0300164645 (pbk.)
ISBN	9780300164640 (pbk.)
Author	Akbarnia, Ladan
Title	Light of the Sufis : the mystical arts of Islam / [by] Ladan Akbarnia with Francesca Leoni
Publisher	Houston, TX : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010
Physical desc.	xi, 123 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.) ; 31 cm.
Note	Published to coincide with an exhibition held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 16-Aug. 8, 2010.
Note	Distributed by Yale University Press, New Haven and London.
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 114-115) and index
Contents	Light of the Sufis: the mystical arts of Islam / Ladan Akbarnia -- Featured works / Ladan Akbarnia and Francesca Leoni -- Light in Sufism -- The Sufi mystic -- The Sufi path -- Sufism in literature -- Sufi inspiration in the visual arts.
Corporate name	Museum of Fine Arts, Houston -- Exhibitions
Subject	Sufism -- Exhibitions
Subject	Islamic art and symbolism -- Exhibitions
Added name(s)	Leoni, Francesca 1974-
Added name(s) - Corporate	Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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