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On love : in the Muslim tradition / Rusmir Mahmutcehajic ; translated by Celia Hawkesworth ; foreword by David B. Burrell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mahmutćehajić, Rusmir, 1948-
- Series:
- Abrahamic dialogues series.
- The Abrahamic dialogues series, 1548-4130 ; no. 7
- Standardized Title:
- O ljubavi. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Love--Religious aspects--Islam.
- Love.
- Islamic ethics.
- Muslims--Conduct of life.
- Muslims.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (188 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Contributing to the field of Islamic studies, philosophy and comparative religion to achieve a twofold objective, this work draws from various sources, especially in the domain of Sufism or Islamic mysticism. It is an in-depth meditation on the relationship between love and knowledge, mulitplicity and unity.
- Contents:
- ""Title Page ""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Foreword / David B. Burrell, C.S.C.""; ""Paths""; ""The First Door: The Impossibility of Definition""; ""Indefinability""; ""Uprightness""; ""Male and Female""; ""Thought""; ""Loving and Longing""; ""Extremes""; ""The Second Door: Will""; ""Trust""; ""Mercy and Wrath""; ""Corruption""; ""Certainty""; ""The Heart""; ""The Intellect""; ""The Third Door: Love""; ""Divergence""; ""��The True Faith��""; ""Relaxation""; ""Poverty""; ""Greatness""; ""Beauty""; ""The Fourth Door: Toward Peace""; ""��He Is the All-Loving��""; ""Debt and Love""
- ""Intoxication""""Balance""; ""Openness""; ""The Most Beautiful Example""; ""The Fifth Door: Following""; ""Praise""; ""With the Praiser""; ""Hatred and Fear""; ""Unity""; ""The Love of a Woman""; ""Undressing and Union""; ""The Sixth Door: Knowledge""; ""The Station of No-Station""; ""The Speech of Skins""; ""The self and the Self""; ""Knowledge and Being""; ""Prostration""; ""Remembrance""; ""The Self at Peace""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Other Volumes in Fordham's Abrahamic Dialogues Series""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0-8232-3702-8
- 0-8232-4822-4
- OCLC:
- 780642926
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