Cart
Free US shipping over $10
Proud to be B-Corp

The Biographical Tradition in Sufism Jawid A. Mojaddedi

The Biographical Tradition in Sufism By Jawid A. Mojaddedi

The Biographical Tradition in Sufism by Jawid A. Mojaddedi


$236.49
Condition - New
Only 2 left

Summary

This book is a study of the major works of Sufi historiography, which takes the form of collections of biographies. It provides a literary context in which one can appreciate fully the theological significance and historical value of Sufi biographies.

The Biographical Tradition in Sufism Summary

The Biographical Tradition in Sufism: The Tabaqat Genre from al-Sulami to Jami by Jawid A. Mojaddedi

This book is a study of the major works of Sufi historiography, which takes the form of collections of biographies. It provides a literary context in which one can appreciate fully the theological significance and historical value of Sufi biographies.

The Biographical Tradition in Sufism Reviews

'This book is to be welcomed for the detailed analysis it provides of several key works from a relatively neglected, but important genre of Islamic literature.' - Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society


'this book is to be welcomed for the detailed analysis it provides of several key works from a relatively neglected, but important genre of Islamic literature.' - Annabel Keeler, Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction; Part I Sulam?s ?abaq?t al-??fiyya; Chapter 3 The ?ilyat al-awliy?; Chapter 4 The Persian ?abaq?t al-??fiyya; Part II Qushayr?s Ris?la; Chapter 6 Hujw?r?s Kashf al-ma?j?b; Part III J?m?s Nafa??t al-uns; Chapter 8 Conclusion;

Additional information

NPB9780700713592
9780700713592
070071359X
The Biographical Tradition in Sufism: The Tabaqat Genre from al-Sulami to Jami by Jawid A. Mojaddedi
New
Hardback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2000-12-21
244
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a new book - be the first to read this copy. With untouched pages and a perfect binding, your brand new copy is ready to be opened for the first time

Customer Reviews - The Biographical Tradition in Sufism