The Concept of Sainthood in Early Islamic Mysticism

Two Works by Al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi - An Annotated Translation with Introduction

Autori

• Bernd Radtke
• John O'Kane

Parametri

• 296 pagine
• 11 ore di lettura

• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio

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The book features translations of significant historical texts, including the earliest Arabic autobiography and a foundational theoretical exploration of the psychic development and powers attributed to an Islamic holy figure, known as a Saint or Friend of God. These works offer insight into personal narratives and spiritual experiences within Islamic tradition, highlighting the intersection of individual identity and mystical practices.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1996

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