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Imaginal Worlds
Ibn al-ʿArabī and the Problem of Religious Diversity
Häftad, 1994
463 kr
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In this book Chittick explains Ibn al-ʿArabī's concept of human perfection, his World of Imagination, and his teachings on why God's wisdom demands diversity of religious expression. He then suggests how these teachings can be employed to conceptualize the study of world religions in a contemporary …
Principles of Epistemology in Islamic Philosophy
Knowledge by Presence
Häftad, 1992
463 kr
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This book aims to present to western philosophers the most important theme in Islamic epistemology: knowledge by presence, the knowledge that results from immediate and intuitive awarenes, advocated by the author as a viable modern philosophical position. Treating the subject in a thoroughly …
Lover of God
The Ecstatic Sufi Nūrī
Av Dora Zsom
Häftad, 2025
451 kr
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Collects and interprets the literary legacy of Nūrī, an early Sufi master known for his ecstatic behaviour, eccentric acts, and passionate poems of mystical love.One of the so-called ecstatic (or intoxicated) Sufis of Baghdad, Abū usayn al-Nūrī (d. 907/8) was famous for his quasi-blasphemous …
Faith and Practice of Islam
Three Thirteenth-Century Sufi Texts
Häftad, 1992
487 kr
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Translations and analyses of three Persian Sufi texts, offering a perspective on Islam that is rarely met in modern works.
Mystical Teachings of al-Shadhili
Including His Life, Prayers, Letters, and Followers. A Translation from the Arabic of Ibn al-Sabbagh's Durrat al-Asrar wa Tuhfat al-Abrar
Av Elmer H. Douglas, Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi'
Häftad, 1993
463 kr
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Reveals the heart of classical spiritual wisdom through vivid biography and sacred texts.A landmark translation of one of the most important early Sufi biographies, The Mystical Teachings of al-Shadhili brings together the life, prayers, letters, and spiritual legacy of the great thirteenth-century …
Self-Disclosure of God
Principles of Ibn al-ʿArabī's Cosmology
Häftad, 1997
528 kr
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Explicates the cosmology of Ibn al-'Arabi, the greatest mystical thinker of Islamic civilization.The Self-Disclosure of God offers the most detailed presentation to date in any Western language of the basic teachings of Islam's greatest mystical philosopher and theologian. It represents a major …
Leaven of the Ancients
Suhrawardī and the Heritage of the Greeks
Häftad, 1999
487 kr
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Provides an account of Islamic philosopher Suhrawardi's revival of Neoplatonism.The twelfth-century Persian philosopher Suhrawardī was the key figure in the transition of Islamic philosophy from the neo-Aristotelianism of Avicenna to the mystically oriented Islamic philosophy of later centuries. …
Wisdom of the Mystic East
Suhrawardī and Platonic Orientalism
Häftad, 2001
455 kr
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An expert on the thought of medieval Islamic philosopher Suhrawardi argues that philosophers have romanticized this work as a revival of "oriental" wisdom.Twelfth-century Islamic philosopher Suhrawardī attempted to revive Platonism in an era of Avicennan Aristotelianism. Modern scholars have …
Kernel of the Kernel
Concerning the Wayfaring and Spiritual Journey of the People of Intellect (Risāla-yi Lubb al-Lubāb dar Sayr wa Sulūk-i Ulu'l Albāb) A Shiʿi Approach to Sufism
Av Sayyid Muḥammad Ḥusayn Ṭabāṭabā'ī
Häftad, 2003
455 kr
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An English translation of a seminal book on Sufism from a Shi'i perspective by an eminent Muslim thinker.Kernel of the Kernel is an authoritative work on Sufism from a Shi'i perspective that is not only fascinating, but also contains much practical advice. In addition to providing a theoretical …
Sanctity and Mysticism in Medieval Egypt
The Wafāʼ Sufi Order and the Legacy of Ibn al-ʿArabī
Häftad, 2006
463 kr
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Using the original, little-known writings of Sufis Muhammad and 'Ali Wafa', this book explores the development of the idea of Islamic sainthood in the post-Ibn 'Arabi period.Using the original writings of two Egyptian Sufis, Muḥammad Wafāʼ and his son 'Alī, this book shows how the Islamic idea of …
Cosmology and Architecture in Premodern Islam
An Architectural Reading of Mystical Ideas
Av Samer Akkach
Inbunden, 2005
1286 kr
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A fascinating exploration of how the transcendent is expressed in the spatial sensibility of premodern Islam.This fascinating interdisciplinary study reveals connections between architecture, cosmology, and mysticism. Samer Akkach demonstrates how space ordering in premodern Islamic architecture …
Islamic Philosophy from Its Origin to the Present
Philosophy in the Land of Prophecy
Inbunden, 2006
1286 kr
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A comprehensive overview of the Islamic philosophical tradition.AIslamic Philosophy from Its Origin to the Present offers a comprehensive overview of Islamic philosophy from the ninth century to the present day. As Seyyed Hossein Nasr attests, within this tradition, philosophizing is done in a …
Islamic Philosophy from Its Origin to the Present
Philosophy in the Land of Prophecy
Häftad, 2006
487 kr
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A comprehensive overview of the Islamic philosophical tradition.AIslamic Philosophy from Its Origin to the Present offers a comprehensive overview of Islamic philosophy from the ninth century to the present day. As Seyyed Hossein Nasr attests, within this tradition, philosophizing is done in a …
Charismatic Community
Shiʿite Identity in Early Islam
Inbunden, 2007
1595 kr
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Looks at the emergence of Shiism as a distinct communal identity within Islam.The Charismatic Community examines the rise and development of Shiite religious identity in early Islamic history, analyzing the complex historical and intellectual processes that shaped the sense of individual and …
Sufi Path of Love
The Spiritual Teachings of Rumi
Häftad, 1984
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404 kr
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This is the most accessible work in English on the greatest mystical poet of Islam, providing a survey of the basic Sufi and Islamic doctrines concerning God and the world, the role of man in the cosmos, the need for religion, man's ultimate becoming, the states and stations of the mystical ascent …
Islam and the Destiny of Man
Häftad, 1985
463 kr
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Islam and the Destiny of Man by Charles Le Gai Eaton is a wide-ranging study of the Muslim religion from a unique point of view. The author, a former member of the British Diplomatic Service, was brought up as an agnostic and embraced Islam at an early age after writing a book (commissioned by T.S. …
Mirror of the Intellect
Essays on Traditional Science and Sacred Art
Häftad, 1987
619 kr
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Rūmī's Mystical Design
Reading the Mathnawi, Book One
Av Seyed Ghahreman Safavi, Simon Weightman
Inbunden, 2009
1038 kr
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Reveals the sophisticated design of Rumī's Mathnawī, showing that this seemingly unstructured work both describes and functions as spiritual training.This landmark book reveals the structure of Rumī's thirteenth-century classic, the Mathnawī. A beloved collection of 25,000 picturesque, alliterative …
Repose of the Spirits
A Sufi Commentary on the Divine Names
Häftad, 2020
549 kr
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Major new translation of a unique and important Persian treatise on divine names in the Islamic tradition.The Repose of the Spirits is a translation of one of the earliest and most comprehensive treatises on Sufism in the Persian language. Written by Aḥmad Sam'ānī, an expert in Islamic law from a …
Anonymity of a Commentator
Zakariyyā al-Anṣārī and the Rhetoric of Muslim Commentaries
Häftad, 2022
619 kr
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A close study of one of the most prolific commentary writers in Islamic history.The Anonymity of a Commentator examines the life and writings of the Egyptian Sufi-scholar Zakariyyā al-Anṣārī (d. 926/1520), the longest-serving chief Shāfi'ī justice to the Mamlūk sultanate during its final years. It …
Anonymity of a Commentator
Zakariyyā al-Anṣārī and the Rhetoric of Muslim Commentaries
Inbunden, 2021
1286 kr
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A close study of one of the most prolific commentary writers in Islamic history.The Anonymity of a Commentator examines the life and writings of the Egyptian Sufi-scholar Zakariyyā al-Anṣārī (d. 926/1520), the longest-serving chief Shāfi'ī justice to the Mamlūk sultanate during its final years. It …
Inrushes of the Heart
The Sufi Philosophy of ʿAyn al-Quḍāt
Häftad, 2024
399 kr
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A comprehensive introduction to the life and thought of one of the Islamic intellectual tradition's most original and profound authors.Inrushes of the Heart delves deeply into the life and thought of 'Ayn al-Quḍāt Hamadānī (d. 525/1131), a major Muslim philosopher, Sufi master, and religious judge …
Inrushes of the Heart
The Sufi Philosophy of ʿAyn al-Quḍāt
Inbunden, 2023
1249 kr
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A comprehensive introduction to the life and thought of one of the Islamic intellectual tradition's most original and profound authors.Inrushes of the Heart delves deeply into the life and thought of 'Ayn al-Quḍāt Hamadānī (d. 525/1131), a major Muslim philosopher, Sufi master, and religious judge …
Bedeviled
Jinn Doppelgangers in Islam and Akbarian Sufism
Av Dunja Rašić
Häftad, 2024
453 kr
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A groundbreaking study of jinn doppelgangers and the problem of evil in Akbarian Sufism.Ghouls, ifrits, and a panoply of other jinn have long haunted Muslim cultures and societies. These also include jinn doppelgangers (qarīn, pl. quranāʾ), the little-studied and much-feared denizens of the hearts …
Bedeviled
Jinn Doppelgangers in Islam and Akbarian Sufism
Av Dunja Rašić
Inbunden, 2024
1286 kr
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A groundbreaking study of jinn doppelgangers and the problem of evil in Akbarian Sufism.Ghouls, ifrits, and a panoply of other jinn have long haunted Muslim cultures and societies. These also include jinn doppelgangers (qarīn, pl. quranāʾ), the little-studied and much-feared denizens of the hearts …
Metaphysical Institutions
Islam and the Modern Project
Inbunden, 2024
1286 kr
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Uses the intellectual encounter between Islam and modernity to explore the nature of culture, civilization, religion, and tradition.In Metaphysical Institutions, Caner K. Dagli explores the ultimate nature of the realities we call religions, cultures, civilizations, and traditions through the lens …
Metaphysical Institutions
Islam and the Modern Project
Häftad, 2024
463 kr
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Uses the intellectual encounter between Islam and modernity to explore the nature of culture, civilization, religion, and tradition.In Metaphysical Institutions, Caner K. Dagli explores the ultimate nature of the realities we call religions, cultures, civilizations, and traditions through the lens …
Lover of God
The Ecstatic Sufi Nūrī
Av Dora Zsom
Inbunden, 2024
1447 kr
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Collects and interprets the literary legacy of Nūrī, an early Sufi master known for his ecstatic behaviour, eccentric acts, and passionate poems of mystical love.One of the so-called ecstatic (or intoxicated) Sufis of Baghdad, Abū usayn al-Nūrī (d. 907/8) was famous for his quasi-blasphemous …
Religion of Love
Sufism and Self-Transformation in the Poetic Imagination of ʿAṭṭār
Häftad, 2025
695 kr
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A groundbreaking study of Farid al-Din ʿAṭṭār, one of Persian literature's greatest poets.Religion of Love explores the life and work of the Persian Sufi poet and sage Farīd al-Dīn ʿAṭṭār. ʿAṭṭār changed the face of world literature, leaving his impact on all cultures that have valued Persian Sufi …
Religion of Love
Sufism and Self-Transformation in the Poetic Imagination of ʿAṭṭār
Inbunden, 2024
1447 kr
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A groundbreaking study of Farid al-Din ʿAṭṭār, one of Persian literature's greatest poets.Religion of Love explores the life and work of the Persian Sufi poet and sage Farīd al-Dīn ʿAṭṭār. ʿAṭṭār changed the face of world literature, leaving his impact on all cultures that have valued Persian Sufi …
