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Islamic spirituality : foundations

Author: Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Publisher: New York : Crossroad, 1987.
Series: World spirituality, v. 19.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Islamic spirituality.
New York : Crossroad, 1987
(OCoLC)569957012
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Seyyed Hossein Nasr
ISBN: 0824507673 9780824507671 9780824511319 082451131X
OCLC Number: 14212568
Notes: Includes indexes.
Description: xxix, 450 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: pt. 1. The roots of the Islamic tradition and spirituality: The Quran as the foundation of Islamic spirituality / Seyyed Hossein Nasr --
The spiritual significance of the Quran / Allahbaksh K. Brohi --
Traditional esoteric commentaries on the Quran / Abdurrahman Habil --
The spiritual significance of the substance of the prophet / Frithjof Schuon --
The life, traditions, and sayings of the prophet: The life of the prophet / Jaʻfar Qasimi ; Sunnah and Hadīth / Seyyed Hossein Nasr --
The inner meaning of the Islamic rites: prayer, pilgrimage, fasting, jihād / Syed Ali Ashraf --
The spiritual dimension of prayer / Allahbaksh K. Brohi --
pt. 2. Aspects of the Islamic tradition: Sunnism / Abdur-Rahman Ibrahim Doi --
Twelve imam Shīʻism / Syed Husain M. Jafri --
Ismāʻīlism / Azim Nanji --
Female spirituality in Islam / Saadia Khawar Khan Chishti --
pt. 3. Sufism: the inner dimension of Islam: The nature and origin of Sufism / Abu Bakr Siraj Ed-Din --
The early development of Sufism / Victor Danner --
The spiritual practices of Sufism / Jean-Louis Michon --
Sufi science of the soul / Mohammad Ajmal --
pt. 4. Knowledge of reality: God / Seyyed Hossein Nasr --
The angels / Sachiko Murata --
The cosmos and the natural order / Seyyed Hossein Nasr --
Man / Charles le Gai Eaton --
Eschatology / William C. Chittick.
Series Title: World spirituality, v. 19.
Responsibility: edited by Seyyed Hossein Nasr.

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