Tafsir as mystical experience: intimacy and ecstasy in Quran commentary : : the Tafsir Surat al-Baqara by Sayyid 'Ali Muhammad, the Bab (1819-1850) / / by Todd Lawson.

In Tafsir as Mystical Experience , Todd Lawson shows how the Quran may be engaged with for meaning and understanding, the usual goal of mystical exegesis, and also how it may be engaged with through tafsīr in a quest for spiritual or mystical experience. In this earliest of the Báb’s extended works,...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2018]
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Texts and Studies on the Qurʾān 14.
Physical Description:1 online resource (210 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Stylistic Note
  • Entering the House of Glory
  • Walāya
  • Tetrads
  • Heptads
  • Tajallī
  • Qāʾim
  • A Mysticism of the Covenant
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography of Printed Works.