Kernel of the Kernel : Concerning the Wayfaring and Spiritual Journey of the People of Intellect (Risāla-Yi Lubb Al-Lubāb Dar Sayr Wa Sulūk-i Ulu'l Albāb) a Shiʿi Approach to Sufism.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (184 pages)
- SUNY Series in Islam Series .
- SUNY Series in Islam Series .
Intro -- Kernel of the Kernel -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD by Seyyed Hossein Nasr -- TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION -- 1. Editor's Introduction: The Straight Path Is One Which Combines the Exoteric and the Esoteric -- 2. Kernel of the Kernel -- 3. Description of the Realms Preceding the Realm of Khulus -- 4. Undifferentiated Description of the Path and Methods of Wayfaring Toward God -- 5. Differentiated Description of the Path and Methods of Wayfaring Toward God -- INDEX OF QURANIC VERSES -- INDEX OF AHADITH -- INDEX OF QUOTATIONS OF THE SAYINGS OF THE SHI'ITE IMAMS -- NOTES ON SAINTS, SCHOLARS, AND AUTHORS CITED IN THE TEXT -- GENERAL INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- W -- Y -- Z.
An English translation of a seminal book on Sufism from a Shi'i perspective by an eminent Muslim thinker.
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Religious life-Islam-Qurʼanic teaching. Religious life-Islam. God (Islam)-Qurʼanic teaching. Islam-Essence, genius, nature. Sufism.