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1 online resource (xxxiii, 149 pages) |
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SUNY series in Islam |
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SUNY series in Islam.
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Machine generated contents note: Foreword / Sayyed Hossein Nasr -- Ch. 1 Editor's Introduction -- 1. Attraction to the invisible world is in man's primordial nature -- 2. Straight Path means a combination of exoterism and esoterism -- 3. Holy Qur'an calls for purification along with intellection -- 4. Mulla Sadra's recommendation for humility of the heart and acquiring intellectual sciences -- 5. chain of gnostics during the last hundred years -- 6. Reasons and motivations for compilation of this treatise -- Ch. 2 Kernel of the Kernel -- 7. human being in the darkness of materialism -- 8. Wayfaring and spiritual journey according to the gnostics -- 9. Difficulties in passing through the intermediate world and the realm of multiplicity of the souls -- 10. spiritual traveler entering the realm of spirit -- 11. goal of the traveler is companionship with God and His Image -- 12. Muraqabah, its stages, and effects -- 13. meaning of wine (mey) according to gnostics -- 14. traveler observes his own soul -- 15. traveler observes Divine Names and Attributes -- 16. Immersion in the Divine Essence of the Lord and subsistence in the Worshiped -- 17. station of being present in the world of multiplicity while simultaneously witnessing and experiencing the realms of Divine Lordship -- 18. Reasons why not everyone can reach the station of human perfection -- 19. inability of words to describe the realities of the lights of catharsis and the Realms of Divine Lordship -- 20. world of sincerity (khulus) and its hierarchy -- 21. Peculiarities and manifestations of sincerity of essence (khulus-i dhati) -- 22. Freedom from the world of multiplicity is one of the first and most essential necessities of spiritual journey -- 23. One's detachment from one's essence -- 24. need for Divine Grace for total victory in the struggle against the carnal soul |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
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Subject |
Religious life -- Islam -- Qurʼanic teaching.
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Religious life -- Islam
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God (Islam) -- Qurʼanic teaching.
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Islam -- Essence, genius, nature.
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Sufism.
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Sufism.
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RELIGION -- Islam -- Sufi.
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God (Islam) -- Qurʼanic teaching
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Islam -- Essence, genius, nature
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Religious life -- Islam -- Qurʼanic teaching
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Religious life -- Islam
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Sufism
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Ṭabāṭabāʼī, Muḥammad Ḥusayn
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Faghfoory, Mohammad Hassan
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ISBN |
1417506792 |
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9781417506798 |
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0791452379 |
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9780791452370 |
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0791452387 |
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9780791452387 |
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0791489272 |
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9780791489277 |
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