Islamic philosophy and mysticism explore the deeper intellectual and spiritual dimensions of Islam, seeking to understand the nature of existence, divine reality, and human purpose. Philosophers such as Ibn Sina (Avicenna) and Mulla Sadra developed complex metaphysical systems that integrated reason, revelation, and spiritual experience. Islamic mysticism, known as Sufism, emphasizes inner purification and direct communion with God through practices like dhikr (remembrance), meditation, and poetry. Books like A Glossary of Sufi Technical Terms by Abdul Razzaq Kashani provide insight into the esoteric wisdom of Sufi traditions, while works such as How to Know God by Deepak Chopra, though not traditionally Islamic, resonate with universal mystical themes found in Islamic spirituality. The pursuit of divine knowledge in Islamic philosophy and mysticism is often intertwined with personal transformation and ethical living. Thinkers like Al-Farabi and Suhrawardi explored the relationship between intellect and illumination, while spiritual masters like Rumi and Ibn Arabi conveyed profound mystical truths through poetry and allegory. The mystical path teaches that true knowledge of God is attained not just through study but through love, self-discipline, and inner enlightenment. These philosophical and mystical traditions continue to inspire seekers of wisdom, bridging the gap between reason and spirituality in the Islamic intellectual heritage.
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Islam and Shi’a Book by Allameh Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Tabatabai (English)
Writer: Morteza Motahhari
€33.00
Islam and Shi’a by Allameh Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Tabatabai is a comprehensive study of Islam with a focus on Shi’a beliefs, practices, and history. Drawing on deep scholarship and philosophical insight, Tabatabai explores the theological foundations of Shi’a Islam, its historical development, and its distinctive role within the broader Islamic tradition. The book provides readers with a clear understanding of key Shi’a concepts, rituals, and philosophical principles, while also situating them in the context of Islamic civilization and culture. ISLAM AND SHI’A by Allameh Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Tabatabaei is a foundational work that offers a clear and authoritative explanation of Shi’a Islam, its beliefs, principles, and historical evolution. Written by one of the most prominent Islamic philosophers and theologians of the 20th century, the book addresses common misconceptions while presenting the intellectual, spiritual, and theological foundations of Shi’ism in a concise and accessible manner. Written originally in Persian and available in English translation, it is accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in religious studies, Islamic philosophy, and Middle Eastern history. This work is ideal for anyone seeking a thorough and intellectually rigorous examination of Shi’a Islam, its origins, and its impact on the wider Muslim world.
- Author: Allameh Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Tabatabai, renowned scholar and philosopher in Islamic studies and Shi’a theology.
- Pages: 544
- ISBN: 9644390032
- Focus: Comprehensive exploration of Islam with special emphasis on Shi’a beliefs, history, and practices.
- Language: Originally in Persian (Farsi), available in English translation.
- Content Highlights: Examines theological principles, historical development, and key distinctions of Shi’a Islam.
- Format: Hardcover editions, suitable for study, reference, or personal reading.
- Ideal For: Students, scholars, and readers interested in Islamic studies, Shi’a theology, comparative religion, and Middle Eastern history.
- Educational Value: Offers deep insights into the philosophical, religious, and cultural aspects of Shi’a Islam.
| Weight | 200 g |
|---|---|
| Condition | New |
| Product Type | Islamic Philosophy & Mysticism |
| Genre | Religious |
| Writer | |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Origin | Iran |
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