Al-Taher Bounabi's 'The Era of Sufis in Central Maghreb' offers an in-depth examination of the Sufi movement during the medieval period, specifically focusing on its manifestations and challenges in the central Maghreb region. This third volume delves into the intricate relationship between the Almoravids and local tribes, exploring how Sufi principles interacted with political and social structures. It also sheds light on the significant role of the Sheikhdom of Gnosis, the emergence of female Sufism, and the ongoing efforts to distinguish authentic Sufi practices from heretical innovations, detailing the reform movements that shaped the spiritual landscape.