Imam Nawawi's commentary on Sahih Muslim is one of the most highly regarded works in Islamic thought and literature. Accepted by every sunni school of thought, and foundational in the Shaafi school, this text, available for the first time in English, is famed throughout the Muslim world. After the Qur'an, the prophetic traditions are the most recognised source of wisdom in Islam. Amongst the collected Hadith, Sahih Muslim is second onl ...
The time has come to reveal more of Rumi than the inaccurate portrayal of a new age guru. With careful selections from his work and accompanying commentaries this book will bring readers closer to his poetry’s true, traditional meaning.‘Everyone has, in their view, become my close friendbut they have not sought out the secrets within me.’— Rumi ...
Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad, wielding an authority second only to the Qur'an. The words of Muhammad (d. 11/632), God's messenger and prophet of Islam, have a special place in the hearts of his followers. Wielding an authority second only to the Qur'an, Muhammad’s hadith are cited by scholars as testimonial texts in a vast array of disciplines—including law, theology, metaphysics, poetry, grammar, history, and medicine—and are ...
В данный сборник включены три цикла лекций, прочитанных Гейдаром Джемалем для студентов философского факультета МГУ (при этом цикл «Новая теология» излагался вне стен университета). Два цикла – «Традиция и Реальность» и «Смысл времени» – уже знакомы читателю. Но распространившиеся тексты этих лекций содержат многочисленные неточности и даже прямые искажения мысли автора. В данной книге содержание текстов этих двух циклов лекций приведено в соотв ...
Although Muḥammad had no natural sons who reached the age of maturity, Islamic sources report that he adopted a man named Zayd shortly before receiving his first revelation. This «son of Muḥammad» was the Prophet's heir for the next fifteen or twenty years. He was the first adult male to become a Muslim and the only Muslim apart from Muḥammad whose name is mentioned in the Qur'an. Eventually, Muḥ ...