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
... Truth underlying the diverse religions . This Truth , often referred to as the Sophia Perennis — or Perennial Wisdom — finds its expression in the revealed Scriptures as well as the writings of the great sages and the artistic creations ...
... Truth underlying the diverse religions . This Truth , often referred to as the Sophia Perennis — or Perennial Wisdom — finds its expression in the revealed Scriptures as well as the writings of the great sages and the artistic creations ...
Sivu v
... realized Self's vanquishment of inner passions and outer desires. It can be understood as the symbol of the Imam's commitment to the principles of Truth and Justice. TABLE OF CONTENTS Prefatory Note Introduction Seyyed Hossein Nasr 880.
... realized Self's vanquishment of inner passions and outer desires. It can be understood as the symbol of the Imam's commitment to the principles of Truth and Justice. TABLE OF CONTENTS Prefatory Note Introduction Seyyed Hossein Nasr 880.
Sivu vii
... Truth and Justice M. Ali Lakhani 3 A Sacred Conception of Justice : Imam ' Ali's Letter to Malik al - Ashtar Reza Shah - Kazemi 61 ' Ali ibn Abi Talib's Ethics of Mercy in the Mirror of the Persian Sufi Tradition Leonard Lewisohn 109 ...
... Truth and Justice M. Ali Lakhani 3 A Sacred Conception of Justice : Imam ' Ali's Letter to Malik al - Ashtar Reza Shah - Kazemi 61 ' Ali ibn Abi Talib's Ethics of Mercy in the Mirror of the Persian Sufi Tradition Leonard Lewisohn 109 ...
Sivu xii
... truth and the Divine is Truth as such. This metaphysical doctrine can be brought home through the analysis of the word al-haqq in Arabic. To pay each thing its due (al-haqq) is identified with justice, and the rights of various beings ...
... truth and the Divine is Truth as such. This metaphysical doctrine can be brought home through the analysis of the word al-haqq in Arabic. To pay each thing its due (al-haqq) is identified with justice, and the rights of various beings ...
Sivu xvi
... truth as the final essay in this book demonstrates amply. The traditionalist writers such as René Guénon (d. 1951), Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (d. 1947), Frithjof Schuon (d. 1998), Titus Burck- hardt (d. 1984), Martin Lings (d. 2005) and ...
... truth as the final essay in this book demonstrates amply. The traditionalist writers such as René Guénon (d. 1951), Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (d. 1947), Frithjof Schuon (d. 1998), Titus Burck- hardt (d. 1984), Martin Lings (d. 2005) and ...
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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.