Beyond dogma : Rumi's teachings on friendship with God and early Sufi theories /
Beyond Dogma examines Rumi's central teaching about friendship with God (walaya) in light of earlier Sufi discourse on this topic and its reception by Muslim theologians and jurists. It provides a nuanced and historically contextualized appreciation of Rumi's place in Islam.
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
[2012]
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1234483 |
Table of Contents:
- The sources
- Friendship with God in relation to prophethood
- Divine communication
- The friend of God and the Shariah
- The friend of God and miracles
- Conclusion.