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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib, Caliph, approximately 600-661 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Qutbuddin, Tahera (Traductor), Quḍāʻī, Muḥammad ibn Salāmah, -1062, Jāḥiẓ, -868 or 869
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2016.
Colección:Library of Arabic literature.
Temas:
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.