Sufism in Persian Literature

3 credits

Advanced readings in Persian Sufi literature, including poetry and prose, examining the role of Sufism in Islamic discourse and the cultural context of the Persianate world. This course is recommended for students with at least 3 credits of PERS_V at the 300-level or placement approval. For more information on placement approval, please visit Placement Tests at: https://asia.ubc.ca/undergraduate/advising/placement-tests/ .