Prayer for Spiritual Elevation and Protection

Muhyiddin Ibn'Arabi

ISBN 10: 0953451305 / ISBN 13: 9780953451302

Verlag: Anqa Publishing, GB, 2007

Beschreibung

While used for centuries in Sufi circles, the prayer known as 'The Most Elevated Cycle' or 'The Prayer of Protection', had never before been available in English. This book provides a lucid English translation of this beautiful and powerful prayer written by the great Sufi master, Muhyi al-Din Ibn 'Arabi, as well as a transliteration for those unable to read Arabic but who wish to recite it in its original language. It also delves into the prayer's contemporary life and historical transmission and gives details of generations of well-known scholars and Sufi masters who transmitted the prayer, providing an intimate insight into Islamic history.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LU-9780953451302

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Prayer for Spiritual Elevation and Protection
• Verlag: Anqa Publishing, GB
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0953451305
• ISBN-13: 9780953451302
• Einband: Paperback
• Zustand: New
• Gewicht: 226 Gramm

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Inhaltsangabe

While used for centuries in Sufi circles, the prayer known as 'The Most Elevated Cycle' or 'The Prayer of Protection', had never before been available in English. This book provides a lucid English translation of this beautiful and powerful prayer written by the great Sufi master, Muhyi al-Din Ibn 'Arabi, as well as a transliteration for those unable to read Arabic but who wish to recite it in its original language. It also delves into the prayer's contemporary life and historical transmission and gives details of generations of well-known scholars and Sufi masters who transmitted the prayer, providing an intimate insight into Islamic history.

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Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi was a Sufi master.

Suha Taji-Farouki is Senior Lecturer in Modern Islam at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, the University of Exeter, and Research Associate at The Institute of Ismaili Studies (London). She has written extensively on modern Islamic thought, including (ed.) Islamic Thought in the Twentieth Century and Modern Muslim Intellectuals and the Qur'an.