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Type:	Book
Title:	Letters of a Sufi scholar : the correspondence of ʻAbd al-Ghanī al-Nābulusī, 1641-1731
Other Titles:	Letters of a Sufi scholar : the correspondence of 'Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulusi, 1641-1731
Author:	Akkach, S.
Publisher:	Brill
Publisher Place:	Netherlands
Issue Date:	2010
ISBN:	9789004171022
Contents:	Introduction: ʻAbd al-Ghanī and the culture of correspondence -- Intellectual milieu -- Letters of the Wasā’il -- List and description -- Places, towns, and correspondents -- Map of the Eastern Ottoman Provinces -- Content and significance -- On understanding Islam: letter 1 -- On struggle (jihād): letter 3 -- On causality: letter 4 -- On solitude: letters 6 and 10 -- On quick-passing thoughts (khawāṭir): letter 14 -- On smoking: letter 25 -- On cosmogony and the unity of being: letters 61 and 62 -- On piety, spirituality, and ethics: all letters Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts ; v. 74
Subject:	Nābulusī, ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn Ismāʻīl, 1641-1731 Correspondence. Sufis Syria Damascus Correspondence. Scholars, Muslim Syria Damascus Correspondence.
Description (link):	http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/32084234
Appears in Collections:	Architecture publications Aurora harvest 5

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