Sainthood and authority in early Islam : Al-Ḥakīm al-Tirmidhī's Theory of wilāya and the reenvisioning of the Sunnī Caliphate /

"In Sainthood and Authority in Early Islam Aiyub Palmer recasts wilāya in terms of Islamic authority and traces its development in both political and religious spheres up through the 3rd and 4th Islamic centuries. This book pivots around the ideas of al-Ḥakīm al-Tirmidhī, the first Muslim t...

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Glavni avtor: Palmer, Aiyub (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Jezik:angleščina
Izdano: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Serija:Studies on Sufism ; v. 5.
Online dostop:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2329125
Kazalo:
  • Wilāya/walāya and the basis of authority in early Islam
  • The historical and social context of al-Tirmidhī's life and times
  • Wisdom mediates the terrestrial and celestial : Pythagorean wisdom and the non-duality of sainthood
  • The theological significance of wilāya
  • Al-Tirmidhī's gnoseology of sainthood
  • A Ṣūfī by any other name : al-Tirmidhī's relationship to Islamic mysticism.