| The shambhala guide to sufism CW Ernst Shambhala, 2008 | 517 | 2008 |
| Following Muhammad: Rethinking Islam in the contemporary world CW Ernst Yoda Press, 2006 | 454 | 2006 |
| Early Islamic mysticism: Sufi, Qurʼan, Miraj, poetic and theological writings MA Sells Paulist Press, 1996 | 448 | 1996 |
| Words of ecstasy in Sufism CW Ernst suny Press, 1985 | 385 | 1985 |
| Sufi martyrs of love: The Chishti order in South Asia and beyond C Ernst, B Lawrence Springer, 2016 | 383 | 2016 |
| Eternal garden: Mysticism, history, and politics at a South Asian Sufi center CW Ernst State University of New York Press, 1992 | 348 | 1992 |
| Sufism: An introduction to the mystical tradition of Islam CW Ernst Shambhala Publications, 2017 | 231 | 2017 |
| Situating Sufism and yoga CW Ernst Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 15 (1), 15-43, 2005 | 177 | 2005 |
| Ruzbihan Baqli: Mysticism and the rhetoric of sainthood in Persian Sufism CW Ernst Routledge, 2013 | 138* | 2013 |
| How to Read the Qur_an: A New Guide, with Select Translations CW Ernst Univ of North Carolina Press, 2011 | 136 | 2011 |
| Muslim studies of Hinduism? A reconsideration of Arabic and Persian translations from Indian languages CW Ernst Iranian Studies 36 (2), 173-195, 2003 | 129 | 2003 |
| Islamophobia in America: The anatomy of intolerance CW Ernst Palgrave Macmillan, 2013 | 122 | 2013 |
| Rethinking Islamic studies: from orientalism to cosmopolitanism BB Lawrence Univ of South Carolina Press, 2012 | 101 | 2012 |
| “The Islamization of Yoga in the Amrtakunda Translations” 1 CW Ernst Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 13 (2), 199-226, 2003 | 96 | 2003 |
| Eternal Garden: Mysticism CW Ernst History, and Politics at a South Asian Sufi Center, 208-09, 1992 | 82 | 1992 |
| Teachings of Sufism CW Ernst (No Title), 1999 | 75 | 1999 |
| Refractions of Islam in India: Situating Sufism and Yoga CW Ernst Sage, 2016 | 69 | 2016 |
| Islamic studies in US universities C Kurzman, CW Ernst Review of Middle East Studies 46 (1), 24-46, 2012 | 49* | 2012 |
| Manifestations of sainthood in Islam GM Smith, CW Ernst Gorgias Press, 2011 | 48 | 2011 |
| Between orientalism and fundamentalism: Problematizing the teaching of Sufism CW Ernst It's not just academic!, 3-22, 2018 | 43 | 2018 |
Charles KurzmanProfessor of Sociology, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillVerified email at unc.edu
