The book “Islam and the Vedas” is a dialogue between two, at first glance, distant traditions: Islamic mysticism (Sufism) and Vedic monotheism (Vaishnavism). The author of the book, a religious scholar, candidate of philosophical sciences, explains with scientific precision the key concepts and concepts of these teachings (the role of the spiritual teacher, interpretation of sacred texts, levels of spiritual knowledge, life after death, the structure of the universe, etc.), as if bringing the traditions together friend and allowing them to talk about themselves during the dialogue. The book contains many quotations from the Koran, Vedas and commentaries on them, and similar points are collected in comparative tables at the end of each chapter. While emphasizing the commonality of spiritual truths inherent in these traditions, the author nevertheless does not attempt to confuse them. Anyone interested in the spiritual traditions of the East will find many little-known and unexpected facts in this book. For a wide range of readers.