Minlib Dallh

Sufi Women and Mystics (eBook, PDF)

Models of Sanctity, Erudition, and Political Leadership

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on women's important contribution to Sufism by analysing the lives and seminal contributions of six mystic Sufi women to Islamic spirituality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000957990
• Artikelnr.: 69005478

Autorenporträt

Minlib Dallh is a Dominican friar and Visiting Assistant Professor at Candler School of Theology at Emory University, Atlanta, GA (USA). His research focuses on comparative mysticism, women mystics, and love-mysticism in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. His first book was entitled The Sufi and the Friar: A Mystical Encounter of Two Men of God in the Abode of Islam (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. F
tima of Nish
p
r and Umm Ali al-Balkhi: Two Forerunner Sufi Women of the Ninth-Century Greater Khur
s
n 2. Aisha al-Mann
biyya (d. 1267) Enthralled in Divine love: 'la sainte parfaitement ravie en Dieu' (majdh
ba) 3. Aisha al-B
'
n
yya: Living in the Love of God and Veneration to his Messenger, Muhammad 4. Jahan Ara Bengum: A Powerful Princess and a Sufi Devotee of the Mughal Empire 5. Nana Asma'u bint Usman dan Fodio (d. 1865): The Erudite Mystic and Poet of the Sokoto Caliphate Conclusion