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
... spiritual practices which live in the heart of all religions . Some of these titles are companion volumes to the Treasures of the World's Religions series , which allows a comparison of the writings of the great sages of the past with ...
... spiritual practices which live in the heart of all religions . Some of these titles are companion volumes to the Treasures of the World's Religions series , which allows a comparison of the writings of the great sages of the past with ...
Sivu xiii
... substance of our soul, to the inner man whom we have forgotten through our spiritual blindness, the inner man whose rights we trample so easily under foot. * * * The present book deals not with justice in general, but xiii Introduction.
... substance of our soul, to the inner man whom we have forgotten through our spiritual blindness, the inner man whose rights we trample so easily under foot. * * * The present book deals not with justice in general, but xiii Introduction.
Sivu xiv
... spiritual teachings to matters of practical, political, and social concern. His letter to Malik al-Ashtar, who was appointed by 'Ali as governor of Egypt, has been held up as model for a just ruler in both Sunni and Shi'ite circles ...
... spiritual teachings to matters of practical, political, and social concern. His letter to Malik al-Ashtar, who was appointed by 'Ali as governor of Egypt, has been held up as model for a just ruler in both Sunni and Shi'ite circles ...
Sivu xv
... spiritual chivalry have, however, always emphasized the aspect of God as the Merciful and how Divine Mercy ... Spirituality of Imam 'Ali (London: I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2006) will be the first ...
... spiritual chivalry have, however, always emphasized the aspect of God as the Merciful and how Divine Mercy ... Spirituality of Imam 'Ali (London: I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2006) will be the first ...
Sivu 3
... spiritual successor of the Prophet . Imam ' Ali is generally venerated by all Muslims as one of the foremost sources of Islamic spirituality . 9 A preliminary observation will serve to place this discussion 3 Body.
... spiritual successor of the Prophet . Imam ' Ali is generally venerated by all Muslims as one of the foremost sources of Islamic spirituality . 9 A preliminary observation will serve to place this discussion 3 Body.
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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.