Idries Shah, also known as Idris Shah, né Sayyid Idris al-Hashimi (Arabic: سيد إدريس الهاشمي), was an author in the Naqshbandi sufist tradition on works ranging from psychology and spirituality to travelogues and culture studies. Wikipedia
Our contemporary British scene affords few more successful figures than Idries Abutahir Shahand few more pitiful. www.gurdjieff-legacy.org/40articles/neosufism.htm
< See ( 1 2 ) > THE ELEPHANT IN THE DARK And Other Writings on the Diffusion of Sufi Ideas in the West by Idries Shah and Others THE MAGIC MONASTERY. www.idriesshah.info/Shah/IdriesShah.htm
Like most Occultists, 3 Shah maintained that esoteric wisdom is independent of "mere religion" and often disguised in an "exoteric religious" form. www.dar-al-masnavi.org/mevlevi-vs-gurdjieffism.html
...Idries Shah Quotes and articles Short biography of Idries Shah A Curriculum of a School False masters in Sufism.... (quote) Listen to a Friend, Listen to... www.katinkahesselink.net/other/c/c_shah.html
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Idries Shah. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idries_Shah
... -as an example- a) shahada three times [ ash-hadu an La ilaha illAllah wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan c abduhu wa rasuluh ]; b) " Astaghfirullah " 25 times; c) Fatiha one ... www.sufism.20m.com/sufi.htm
Idries Shah is better known for his books on Sufism. Shah was the descendant of a thousand-year-old Afghan family, and an author and teacher who found success explaining the East to the West. Kara Kush is his only novel. It a fascinating well-told adve www.wordtrade.com/religion/islam/idriesshahR.htm