Baghdad during the time of ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī / / Pascal Held.
A study of the life and background of ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī, putative founder of the Qādiriyya order, investigating the sources for his life and attributed works. The book seeks to elucidate the ideas of al-Jīlānī, and to formulate a picture of the most prominent trends of pious and mystical thoug...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus PP Package 2022 Part 2 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Islamic History and Thought ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1. AN ATTEMPT AT RECONSTRUCTING ʿABD AL-QĀDIR AL-JĪLĀNĪ’S LIFE -- CHAPTER 2. INNER PURITY AND DESIRING GOD -- CHAPTER 3. INNER STRENGTH -- CHAPTER 4. SURRENDER AND REVIVAL -- CHAPTER 5. RETURN -- CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
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Summary: | A study of the life and background of ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī, putative founder of the Qādiriyya order, investigating the sources for his life and attributed works. The book seeks to elucidate the ideas of al-Jīlānī, and to formulate a picture of the most prominent trends of pious and mystical thought in Baghdad during the twelfth century, providing a cultural and geographical angle to the study of Islamic mysticism and piety. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781463244392 9783110767001 9783110993899 9783110994810 9783110994544 9783110994537 9783110767100 |
DOI: | 10.31826/9781463244392 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Pascal Held. |