The Principles of Sufism / / ʿĀʾishah al-Bāʿūniyyah; ed. by Th. Emil Homerin.
'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah (d. 923/1517) 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 twentieth century. Yet despite her extraordinary literary an...
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2014] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Library of Arabic Literature ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- 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 (Ikhlāṣ)
- The Third Principle: Remembrance (Dhikr)
- The Fourth Principle: Love (Maḥabbah)
- Epilogue on Love
- Notes
- Glossary of Names and Terms
- Bibliography
- Further Reading
- Index
- About the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute
- About the Typefaces
- About the Editor-Translator