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Ibn ‘Ata’ Illah/Kwaja Abdullah Ansari: The Book of Wisdom and Kwaja Abdullah Ansari, Intimate Conversations

Ibn ‘Ata’ Illah/Kwaja Abdullah Ansari: The Book of Wisdom and Kwaja Abdullah Ansari, Intimate Conversations

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by Ibn ʻAta' Allah al-Iskandari (Ed.), Abdullah Ansari of Herat, Victor Danner (Trans.), Wheeler M. Thackston (Trans.), أحمد بن عطاء الله السكندري, Annemarie Schimmel (Foreword)
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Two early Sufi classics are contained here in one volume. They embody the essence of spiritual life in the Islamic tradition. Ibn 'Ata' Illah (c. 1250-1309) was a Sufi saint and sage who lived in Egypt. Kwaja Abdullah Ansari (1006-1089) was one of major early writers of Persian mystical literature.

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ISBN13: 9780809121823
ISBN10: 0809121824
Language: English
Publisher: Paulist Press
Publication Year: 1978
Format: Paperback

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    Timeless Sufi wisdom for spiritual seekers.

  • Who is this book for?

    If you're interested in deepening your understanding of Islamic mysticism, this volume brings together two foundational texts that offer profound insights and intimate conversations on spiritual life. Ibn 'Ata' Illah's teachings are both practical and soulful, while Kwaja Abdullah Ansari's poetic expressions bring a heartfelt touch to the mystical journey. It's a beautiful collection for anyone exploring the contemplative and mystical traditions within Islam.
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