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The Principles of Sufism An exquisite book written by a Maliki legal scholar on the principles of Sufism, being the most impo...
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Being the third part of al-Qasru'l-Hirs, al-Qurtubi deals with the issue of zuhd or “doing-without.” Zuhd is a central dimension of Islam, but Muslims in every age have faced the ingrained peril of distorting its meaning and its demands, and veer away from a sound understanding of it. This book not only restores a balance in the understanding of zuhd but offers practical advice of how to bring it into our lives. Special attention is given to the central issue of wealth, from the viewpoint of how to employ it legitimately, and of its being a test to Muslims. In explaining this sacred state, al-Qurtubi explores many themes, including: |
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Bombing Without Moonlight: The Origins of Suicidal Terrorism In this probing investigation of the origins of suicidal terrorism, Abdal Hakim Murad finds not "Jih...
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From the Two Holy Sanctuaries: A Hajj Journal While Hajj books are usually about the rituals of pilgrimage, few, if any, address the loss of volun...
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Asad Abu Khalil
'Asad Abu Khalil is Associate Professor of political science at California State University, Stanisl...
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