The Way of Sufi Chivalry - Couverture souple

Al-Sulami, Ibn Al-Husayn

 
9780892813179: The Way of Sufi Chivalry
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0892813172 ISBN 13 : 9780892813179
Editeur : Inner Traditions, 1991

Synopsis

A highly respected Sufi saint and scholar of the 10th century, Ibn al-Husayn al-Sulami compiled this book as a guide to enlightened behavior for the spiritual aspirant. In its pages, he records the teachings of renowned spiritual masters (available for the first time in English translation) as well as tales and quotations from the Koran and Hadith. The teachings reveal the true meaning of compassion, love, friendship, generosity, and hospitality, as well as the right actions associated with these virtues. According to the Sufis, Futuwwah is a code of honorable behavior that follows the example of the prophets, saints, and sages. By adhering to its precepts, the student learns detachment from the ego. The Way of Sufi Chivalry addresses the reader directly, providing the aspirant of today with living guidance on the path of perfection and the way of Sufism.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

A highly respected Sufi saint and scholar of the 10th century, Ibn al-Husayn al-Sulami compiled this book as a guide to enlightened behavior for the spiritual aspirant. In its pages, he records the teachings of renowned spiritual masters (available for the first time in English translation) as well as tales and quotations from the Koran and Hadith. The teachings reveal the true meaning of compassion, love, friendship, generosity, and hospitality, as well as the right actions associated with these virtues. According to the Sufis, Futuwwah is a code of honorable behavior that follows the example of the prophets, saints, and sages. By adhering to its precepts, the student learns detachment from the ego. The Way of Sufi Chivalry addresses the reader directly, providing the aspirant of today with living guidance on the path of perfection and the way of Sufism.

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Éditeur
Inner Traditions
Date d'édition
1991
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0892813172
ISBN 13 
9780892813179
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
128
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
Simon and Schuster Netherlands BV
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