A treasury of virtues : sayings, sermons and teachings of ʻAlī al-Qāḍī al-Quḍāʼi : with the one hundred proverbs attributed to al-Jāhiẓ /
A Treasury of Virtues is a collection of sayings, sermons, and teachings attributed to Ali ibn Abi Talib (d. 40 H/661 AD), the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, the first Shia Imam and the fourth Sunni Caliph. An acknowledged master of Arabic eloquence and a sage of Islamic wisdom, Ali...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Library of Arabic literature.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Wise sayings
- Censure of this world and exhortations to reject worldliness
- Counsel
- Prescriptions and proscriptions
- ʻAlī's questions with answers, and ʻAlī's answers to questions
- Sayings with unusual words
- Unique sayings and pithy words
- Prayers and supplications
- Verse
- One hundred proverbs.