The four pillars of spiritual transformation : the adornment of the spirituality transformed (Ḥilyat al-abdāl) / Muḥyiddīn ibn 'Arabī ; introduction, translation, and Arabic edition, Stephen Hirtenstein.
2008
BP188.9
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Title
The four pillars of spiritual transformation : the adornment of the spirituality transformed (Ḥilyat al-abdāl) / Muḥyiddīn ibn 'Arabī ; introduction, translation, and Arabic edition, Stephen Hirtenstein.
Author
Uniform Title
Ḥilyat al-abdāl. English
ISBN
9781905937301 (electronic bk.)
190593730X (electronic bk.)
9781905937325 (electronic bk.)
1905937326 (electronic bk.)
190593730X (electronic bk.)
9781905937325 (electronic bk.)
1905937326 (electronic bk.)
Imprint
Oxford : Anqa Pub., 2008.
Language
English
Language Note
In English and Arabic.
Description
1 online resource (82 pages)
Call Number
BP188.9
System Control No.
(OCoLC)659500687
Summary
Objective and illuminating, this treatise, written by Sufi leader Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi, presents a fundamental analysis of spiritual practice. Underscoring the importance of silence, seclusion, hunger, and vigilance, this guide demonstrates that these activities are both physical and spiritual. Providing the necessary tools for an enlightened life, this dual-language edition incorporates the first critical edition of the Arabic text, gathered from the best-surviving manuscripts. An introduction, and translation of chapter 53 of the renowned Futuhat al-Makkiyya, are also included.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 53-54) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
The way of the Lord and the way of the soul
The writing of the "ilyat al-abdl
The Spiritually Transformed Saints (abdl)
The abdl according to Ibn ¡Arab
Ibn ¡Arab's meeting with the abdl
The title: "ilyat al-abdl
The structure of the "ilyat al-abdl
The four pillars of knowledge
Translation of the "ilyat al-abdl
Silence
Seclusion
Hunger
Vigilance.
The writing of the "ilyat al-abdl
The Spiritually Transformed Saints (abdl)
The abdl according to Ibn ¡Arab
Ibn ¡Arab's meeting with the abdl
The title: "ilyat al-abdl
The structure of the "ilyat al-abdl
The four pillars of knowledge
Translation of the "ilyat al-abdl
Silence
Seclusion
Hunger
Vigilance.
Source of Description
Print version record.
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Series
Ibn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240. Works. Selections. English & Arabic. 2006.
Available in Other Form
Print version: 'Arabi, Ibn. Four Pillars of Spiritual Transformation : The Adornment of the Spiritually Transformed (Hilyat al-abdal). Oxford : Anqa Publishing, ©2009
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