Spiritual anthropology is one of the most important foundations of practical mysticism. It plays an effective role in character building and spiritual wayfaring, and serves as the basis for a spiritual lifestyle and psychotherapy. The main question this paper attempts to...
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Challenging the conservative framers of Islamic law who accorded a lesser status to women, Mohammad Ali Sayyid argues that the Quran and the Hadith—the two primary sources of...
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The book “Violence in Islamic Thought from the Qurʾan to the Mongols” Examines how violence was described and evaluated in the foundational texts of Islam How was violence justified in early Islam? What role did violent actions play in the formation and maintenance of the Muslim political order? How did …
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