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Mysticism In Islam

Mysticism In Islam

Paperback

Religion General Islam

ISBN10: 1425464009
ISBN13: 9781425464004
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 8 2005
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.10 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Mysticism in Islam is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the mystical tradition within the Islamic faith. Written by Charles Cutler Torrey, a renowned scholar of Islamic studies, the book delves into the various aspects of Islamic mysticism, including its origins, key figures, practices, and beliefs.The book begins by examining the historical context in which Islamic mysticism emerged, tracing its roots back to pre-Islamic Arabia and the early days of the Islamic community. It then explores the key figures and schools of Islamic mysticism, including the Sufis, who have played a central role in the development of the tradition.Throughout the book, Torrey provides detailed accounts of the practices and beliefs of Islamic mystics, such as the use of meditation, prayer, and fasting, as well as the importance of spiritual guidance and the attainment of mystical experiences. He also discusses the relationship between Islamic mysticism and other aspects of Islamic theology and philosophy, such as the concept of tawhid (the oneness of God) and the role of reason in religious inquiry.Overall, Mysticism in Islam is an illuminating and engaging exploration of a fascinating aspect of Islamic religious and cultural history. It will be of interest to scholars and students of Islamic studies, as well as anyone interested in the intersection of religion, spirituality, and mysticism.THIS 46 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: At One with the Invisible Or Studies in Mysticism, by Charles Cutler Torrey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766175324.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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