Sufism: Love & WisdomJean-Louis Michon, Roger Gaetani World Wisdom, Inc, 2006 - 301 pagina's A collection of essays on Sufism, written by such contemporary contributors as Seyyed Hossein Nasr, William Chittick, and Frithjof Schuon, demystifies its language, philosophies, and history, in a volume that also provides interpretations of classic and modern essays. Original. |
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Pagina 4
... cosmic actions and reactions . 3 Certain Sufis deliberately manifested forms which , though not contrary to the spirit of the Tradition , shocked the commonalty of exoterists . This was a way of making themselves free from the psychic ...
... cosmic actions and reactions . 3 Certain Sufis deliberately manifested forms which , though not contrary to the spirit of the Tradition , shocked the commonalty of exoterists . This was a way of making themselves free from the psychic ...
Pagina 9
... cosmic or Divine quality and a human virtue . Of necessity the religious conception of virtue remains individualistic since it values virtue only from the point of view of individual salvation . 10 Some orientalists would like ...
... cosmic or Divine quality and a human virtue . Of necessity the religious conception of virtue remains individualistic since it values virtue only from the point of view of individual salvation . 10 Some orientalists would like ...
Pagina 10
... cosmic order , but the whole scope of the meaning that can be given to the word “ Intellect ” 11 is not what concerns us here since , independently of this question , esoterism subjective " experience . " They forget two things : first ...
... cosmic order , but the whole scope of the meaning that can be given to the word “ Intellect ” 11 is not what concerns us here since , independently of this question , esoterism subjective " experience . " They forget two things : first ...
Pagina 13
... cosmic condition of form . Now form divides and binds whereas the Spirit , which is above form , unites and at the same time distinguishes reality from appearance . If , on the contrary , the Spirit gains the victory over the soul ...
... cosmic condition of form . Now form divides and binds whereas the Spirit , which is above form , unites and at the same time distinguishes reality from appearance . If , on the contrary , the Spirit gains the victory over the soul ...
Pagina 18
... cosmic rhythm with a spiritual or divine he carries out other rites or not he is a perfect brahmin . ” Likewise also the Mahabharata teaches that " of all functions ( dharmas ) japa ( invocation ) is for me the highest function " and ...
... cosmic rhythm with a spiritual or divine he carries out other rites or not he is a perfect brahmin . ” Likewise also the Mahabharata teaches that " of all functions ( dharmas ) japa ( invocation ) is for me the highest function " and ...
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Approaching Sufism | 49 |
The Prophetic Model of the Spiritual Master in Islam | 63 |
Haqiqa and Shari a in Islam | 89 |
Martin Lings | 104 |
Sufism in Muslim Spain | 117 |
Walking upon the Path of God like Men? Women and | 131 |
Sacred Music and Dance in Islam | 153 |
The Spiritual Needs of Western Man and | 179 |
On the Name Allāh | 207 |
Selfhood and CompassionAn Akbari | 217 |
Aspects of Islamic Esoterism | 237 |
The Quintessential Esoterism of Islam | 251 |
Frithjof Schuon | 266 |
Acknowledgments | 286 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Absolute Abū according ad-Dīn Aḥmad Allāh Arabi Arabic aspect authentic Burckhardt chapter Christian Companions compassion contemplation cosmic created creatures dance dhikr disciple Divine Name esoterism Essence essential exotericism expressed fact feminine Frithjof Schuon Futūḥāt gnosis gnostic God's ḥadīth heart Hinduism holy human Ibid Ibn Arabī initiatic inner intellect invocation invoke Islamic esoterism Jesus knowledge Koran Lord manifestation means mercy Messenger metaphysical mode Moses Muhammad Muslim mystical Nasr nature Paradise Perennial Philosophy perfect practice prayer present Principle Prophet pure Qur'an reality realization refers religion religious remembrance René Guénon Revelation rite Rūmī sacred sacred tradition saints Schuon sense Seyyed Hossein Nasr Shahāda Sharia shaykh soul speak spiritual master Sufi Sufi Doctrine Sufi masters Sufi Path Sufism Sūra symbol ṭarīqa taṣawwuf teachings term theophany things thou tion Titus Burckhardt tradition transcendent translation Truth uncreated universal veil verse virtues vision Western women word World Wisdom
Populaire passages
Pagina 231 - But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Pagina 231 - Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength : this is the first commandment. And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
Pagina 231 - And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.
Pagina 68 - O ye who believe! Enter not the dwellings of the Prophet for a meal without waiting for the proper time, unless permission be granted you. But if ye are invited, enter, and, when your meal is ended, then disperse. Linger not for conversation. Lo! that would cause annoyance to the Prophet, and he would be shy of (asking) you (to go); but Allah is not shy of the truth. And when ye ask of them (the wives of the Prophet) anything, ask it of them from behind a curtain. That is purer for your hearts and...
Pagina 33 - And he said, Thou canst not see my face : for there shall no man see me, and live.
Pagina 127 - My heart has opened unto every form. It is a pasture for gazelles, a cloister for Christian monks, a temple for idols, the Ka'ba of the pilgrim, the tablets of the Torah and the book of the Koran. I practice the religion of Love; in whatsoever directions its caravans advance, the religion of Love shall be my religion and my faith.
Pagina 231 - But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you. Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.
Pagina 66 - O Prophet! Lo! We have sent thee as a witness and a bringer of good tidings and a warner. And as a summoner unto Allah by His permission, and as a lamp that giveth light