The Idries Shah Foundation

The Idries Shah Foundation
Formation18 February 2013 (2013-02-18)
FounderThe family of the late Idries Shah: Saira Shah, Safia Shah and Tahir Shah
Registration no.1150876 (Charity Commission for England and Wales)
Legal statusRegistered charity
PurposeStudy, promotion and dissemination of Sufi arts, literature, culture and heritage
Location
Region
United Kingdom, Afghanistan and other Eastern countries
ServicesISF Publishing: Book publishing
Tarquin Hall
Websiteidriesshahfoundation.org

The Idries Shah Foundation (ISF) is an independent educational and cultural charity, set up by the family of the late thinker, writer, and teacher in the Sufi mystical tradition, Idries Shah, who wrote over three dozen books on topics ranging from psychology and spirituality to travelogues and culture studies.

Based in London, England, the charity is primarily for the study, dissemination of knowledge, and promotion of Sufi arts, literature, culture and heritage, with special focus on the published works of Idries Shah.

Printed books, ebooks and audiobooks are being made available by the foundation's publishing arm, ISF Publishing.