Description
A study of the life and background of ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī, putative founder of the Qādiriyya order, investigating the sources for his life and attributed works. The book seeks to elucidate the ideas of al-Jīlānī, and to formulate a picture of the most prominent trends of pious and mystical thought in Baghdad during the twelfth century, providing a cultural and geographical angle to the study of Islamic mysticism and piety.
Author: Pascal Held
Publisher: Gorgias Press
Published: 06/30/2022
Pages: 286
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d
ISBN13: 9781463244385
ISBN10: 146324438X
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Islam | Sufi
- Biography & Autobiography | Religious
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