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The principles of Sufism / ʻĀʼishah al-Bāʻūniyyah ; edited and translated by Th. Emil Homerin.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Arabic Series: Library of Arabic literaturePublisher: New York : Library of Arabic Literature, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (xx, 200 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780814745168
  • 0814745164
  • 9780814729168
  • 0814729169
Other title: كتاب المنتخب في أصول الرتب في علم التصوف / عائشة الباعونية Uniform titles:
  • Muntakhab fī uṣūl al-rutab fī ʻilm al-taṣawwuf. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Principles of sufismDDC classification:
  • 297.4/1 23
LOC classification:
  • BP188.9 .B39 2014eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
  • LCO012000
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Contents:
Cover; Letter from the General Editor; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Note on the Text; Notes to the Introduction; THE PRINCIPLES OF SUFISM; The First Principle: Repentance (Tawbah); The Second Principle: Sincerity (Ikhlas); The Third Principle: Remembrance (Dhikr); The Fourth Principle: Love (Mahabbah); Epilogue on Love; Notes; Glossary of Names and Terms; Bibliography; Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z; About the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute; About the Typefaces; About the Editor-Translator
Summary: 'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah (d. 923 H/1517 AD) of Damascus was one of the great women scholars in Islamic history. A mystic and prolific poet and writer, 'A'ishah composed more works in Arabic than any other woman before the 20th century. Yet despite her extraordinary literary and religious achievements, 'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah remains largely unknown. For the first time her key work, The Principles of Sufism, is available in English translation. The Principles of Sufism is a mystical guide book to help others on their spiritual path. She recounts the fundamental stages and states of the spiritua.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)680428

Arabic and English.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

Cover; Letter from the General Editor; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; A Note on the Text; Notes to the Introduction; THE PRINCIPLES OF SUFISM; The First Principle: Repentance (Tawbah); The Second Principle: Sincerity (Ikhlas); The Third Principle: Remembrance (Dhikr); The Fourth Principle: Love (Mahabbah); Epilogue on Love; Notes; Glossary of Names and Terms; Bibliography; Further Reading; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z; About the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute; About the Typefaces; About the Editor-Translator

'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah (d. 923 H/1517 AD) of Damascus was one of the great women scholars in Islamic history. A mystic and prolific poet and writer, 'A'ishah composed more works in Arabic than any other woman before the 20th century. Yet despite her extraordinary literary and religious achievements, 'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah remains largely unknown. For the first time her key work, The Principles of Sufism, is available in English translation. The Principles of Sufism is a mystical guide book to help others on their spiritual path. She recounts the fundamental stages and states of the spiritua.