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 i
... sense of the sacred , the writings of its leading exponents establish an indispensable foundation for understanding the timeless Truth and spiritual practices which live in the heart of all religions . Some of these titles are companion ...
... sense of the sacred , the writings of its leading exponents establish an indispensable foundation for understanding the timeless Truth and spiritual practices which live in the heart of all religions . Some of these titles are companion ...
Sivu xi
... sense of justice and a yearning for justice. And yet when it comes to the question of what justice is, it becomes difficult to define it except in its relation to accepted and defined legal and social norms. What is difficult is to ...
... sense of justice and a yearning for justice. And yet when it comes to the question of what justice is, it becomes difficult to define it except in its relation to accepted and defined legal and social norms. What is difficult is to ...
Sivu xii
... sense. Again, this fact is made the clear in the double meaning of the Arabic term al-haqq which means both truth and reality. To be just is to conform to the nature of the Real and not to the transient and the illusory. In a sense it ...
... sense. Again, this fact is made the clear in the double meaning of the Arabic term al-haqq which means both truth and reality. To be just is to conform to the nature of the Real and not to the transient and the illusory. In a sense it ...
Sivu xiii
... sense with our being unjust to our own deeper self, to the Divine “image” we bear deep down in the very substance of our soul, to the inner man whom we have forgotten through our spiritual blindness, the inner man whose rights we ...
... sense with our being unjust to our own deeper self, to the Divine “image” we bear deep down in the very substance of our soul, to the inner man whom we have forgotten through our spiritual blindness, the inner man whose rights we ...
Sivu xiv
... sense as well as in its social applications. His words and letters collected by Sayyid Sharif al-Radi in the 4th ... sense) and the lesser jihad (Striving in a more external sense). The present book is therefore, a very welcome addition ...
... sense as well as in its social applications. His words and letters collected by Sayyid Sharif al-Radi in the 4th ... sense) and the lesser jihad (Striving in a more external sense). The present book is therefore, a very welcome addition ...
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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.