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The Principles of Sufism /

'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah (d. 923 H/1517 AD) of Damascus was one of the great women scholars in Islamic history. A mystic and prolific poet and writer, 'A'ishah composed more works in Arabic than any other woman before the 20th century. Yet despite her extraordinary literary an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bāʻūnīyah, ʻĀʼishah bint Yūsuf, -1516 or 1517
Other Authors: Homerin, Th. Emil, 1955- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: New York : Library of Arabic Literature, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah (d. 923 H/1517 AD) of Damascus was one of the great women scholars in Islamic history. A mystic and prolific poet and writer, 'A'ishah composed more works in Arabic than any other woman before the 20th century. Yet despite her extraordinary literary and religious achievements, 'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah remains largely unknown. For the first time her key work, The Principles of Sufism, is available in English translation. The Principles of Sufism is a mystical guide book to help others on their spiritual path. She recounts the fundamental stages and states of the spiritua.
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:9780814745168