This book examines the special status of the Prophet Mu ammad, as described by the Cairene Sufi mystic Shihab al-Din al-Qas allani (d. 1517). It examines spiritual, material, and theological aspects of love for the Prophet as expressed in his ...Daugiau...
This book focuses on womens important contribution to Sufism by analyzing the lives and seminal contributions of six mystic Sufi women to Islamic spirituality.To help reverse the sidelining of Sufi women in the recorded academic literature...Daugiau...
Focused on A mad Ibn Ajiba an eighteenth-century Moroccan Sufi scholar renowned for his contribution to Sufi Quranic exegesis this book engages critically with his theory of divine love to elucidate his impact on the wider field of Quranic...Daugiau...
Sufism in Ottoman Damascus analyzes thaumaturgical beliefs and practices prevalent among Muslims in eighteenth-century Ottoman Syria. The study focuses on historical beliefs in baraka, which religious authorities often interpreted...Daugiau...
This book outlines the role of Sufism in Moroccan politics in the twenty-first century through a comparative study of contemporary Sufi organizations.The author begins his analysis by highlighting the strategies employed by the Moroccan sta...Daugiau...
This first-ever English translation of Nur Baba a classic of modern Turkish literature written by Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoglu offers a unique window into Sufi lodges, social dilemmas, and intellectual life in early twentieth-century Istan...Daugiau...
Focused on Shiism and Sufism in the formative period of Islam, this book examines the development of the concept of walaya, a complex term that has, over time, acquired a wide range of relationships with other theological ideas, chiefly in...Daugiau...
This book explores the convergence and interrelation of the text of Nala-yi ?Andalib with its context. It considers the development of the notion of the ?ariqa-yi Mu ammadiyya as an intellectual achievement in the history of ideas in Islam generally...Daugiau...
This book focuses on womens important contribution to Sufism by analysing the lives and seminal contributions of six mystic Sufi women to Islamic spirituality....Daugiau...
Sufism in Ottoman Damascus analyzes thaumaturgical beliefs and practices prevalent among Muslims in eighteenth-century Ottoman Syria. The study focuses on historical beliefs in baraka, which religious authorities often interpreted as Allahs grace,...Daugiau...
Focused on A mad Ibn Ajiba an eighteenth-century Moroccan Sufi scholar renowned for his contribution to Sufi Quranic exegesis this book engages critically with his theory of divine love to elucidate his impact on the wider field of Quranic...Daugiau...
State and Sufism in Iraq is the first comprehensive study of the Iraqi Ba th regimes (r. 19682003) entanglement with Sufis and of Sunni Sufi Islam in Iraq from the late Ottoman period until 2003 and beyond. State and...Daugiau...
This book outlines the role of Sufism in Moroccan politics in the twenty-first century through a comparative study of contemporary Sufi organizations. This book outlines the role of Sufism in Moroccan politics in the twenty-first ce...Daugiau...
This first-ever English translation of Nur Baba a classic of modern Turkish literature written by Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoglu offers a unique window into Sufi lodges, social dilemmas, and intellectual life in early twentieth-century Istan...Daugiau...
Focused on Shiism and Sufism in the formative period of Islam, this book examines the development of the concept of walaya, a complex term that has, over time, acquired a wide range of relationships with other theological ideas, chiefly in...Daugiau...
This book explores the convergence and interrelation of the text of with its context. It considers the development of the notion of the as an intellectual achievement in the history of ideas in Islam generally and also as an important part of Sufism...Daugiau...
State and Sufism in Iraq is the first comprehensive study of the Iraqi Ba th regimes (r. 19682003) entanglement with Sufis and of Sunni Sufi Islam in Iraq from the late Ottoman period until 2003 and beyond....Daugiau...
Studying the history of the notion of the Perfect Human, this book investigates a key idea in the history of Sufism. First discussed by Ibn Arabi and later treated in greater depth by al-Jili, the idea left its mark on later Islamic mystical, m...Daugiau...
This monograph explores the original literary produce of Muslim mystics during the 8th 10th centuries, with special attention to 9th c. mystics, such as al-Tustari, al-Mu asibi, al-Kharraz, al-Junayd and, in particular, al- akim al-Tir...Daugiau...
This book analyses the development of Sufism in Ottoman Egypt, during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Examining the cultural, socio-economic and political backdrop against which Sufism gained prominence, it looks at its influence in both...Daugiau...