The Sacred Foundations of Justice in Islam: The Teachings of ʻAlī Ibn Abī ṬālibWorld Wisdom, Inc, 2006 - 176 sivua This is the definitive introduction to the writings of 'Ali, who was the son-in-law to the Prophet Muhammad, the fourth caliph to Sunni Muslims, and the central figure in Shi'a Islam. Two essays in this anthology won awards at the International Congress on Iman 'Ali, Tehran, 2001. Seyyed Hossein Nasr, pronounced them, among the best writings on this extraordinary figure in Western languages and are obligatory reading for anyone interested in 'Ali. |
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Sivu vii
... Notes on Contributors 151 Index of Arabic Terms 153 Index of Qur'anic References 155 Index of Proper Names 157 General Index 159 Sources Referred to in the Text 165 PREFATORY NOTE The first two studies in this anthology are Table of ...
... Notes on Contributors 151 Index of Arabic Terms 153 Index of Qur'anic References 155 Index of Proper Names 157 General Index 159 Sources Referred to in the Text 165 PREFATORY NOTE The first two studies in this anthology are Table of ...
Sivu ix
... first two studies in this anthology are revised versions of essays commissioned for the International Congress on Imam 'Ali and Jus- tice, Unity and Security, convened from March 13 through 16, 2001, organized by the Institute for ...
... first two studies in this anthology are revised versions of essays commissioned for the International Congress on Imam 'Ali and Jus- tice, Unity and Security, convened from March 13 through 16, 2001, organized by the Institute for ...
Sivu xiv
... first Islamic century. It is, therefore, especially amazing that no thorough and in-depth study had been devoted in any European languages to his understanding of justice until the appearance of this book. One can take a step further ...
... first Islamic century. It is, therefore, especially amazing that no thorough and in-depth study had been devoted in any European languages to his understanding of justice until the appearance of this book. One can take a step further ...
Sivu xv
... first, Reza Shah-Kazemi deals with the significance of justice in both the contemplative and active lives, which complement each other in principle, and especially as seen in the life of 'Ali. He also deals with 'Ali's emphasis on the ...
... first, Reza Shah-Kazemi deals with the significance of justice in both the contemplative and active lives, which complement each other in principle, and especially as seen in the life of 'Ali. He also deals with 'Ali's emphasis on the ...
Sivu xvi
... first two chapters written from a strictly traditional point of view, is an important addition to the corpus of traditional literature in that it deals almost exclusively with the subject of justice, although only in the context of ...
... first two chapters written from a strictly traditional point of view, is an important addition to the corpus of traditional literature in that it deals almost exclusively with the subject of justice, although only in the context of ...
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Absolute according action al-balagha al-Din Ali's Allah Arabic Caliph Chittick chivalry cited compassion conception of justice conform corresponds creation creatures dimension discernment divine reality doctrine edited esoteric essay essence ethical faith fitra forgiveness freedom Frithjof Schuon gnosis God’s governance grace hadith hadith qudsi heart human Ibid ibn Abi Talib Imam Ali Imam Ali’s Imam’s intellect Islam Jafery Kashani Kashf Kitab knowledge letter London Lord Malik Malik al-Ashtar manifestation Martin Lings means mercy metaphysical moral Muhammad Muslim mystical Nahj Nahjul-Balagha one’s ontological outward passage Peak Perennial Philosophy Persian Sufi perspective piety Plato political prayer principle Prophet Qur'an referred relationship religion religious Reza supra ruler Ruzbihan sacred saying sense Sermon Seyyed Hossein Nasr Shah-Kazemi Sharh-i Shi‘ite soul spiritual Sufi Sufi tradition Sufism Tage Lindbom tawhid Tehran things transcendent translation truth unity universal verse virtue words World Wisdom World Wisdom Books worship
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Sivu 6 - Verily, we offered the trust to the heavens and the earth and the mountains, but they refused to bear it, and shrank from it; but man bore it: verily, he is ever unjust and ignorant.