Originally published in 1969.

This volume was composed by an eminent Sufi mystic whilst in prison in Baghdad, awaiting execution, in a vain attempt to overthrow his sentence; he was put to death in AD 1311 at the age of 33. This apologia is a document of great poignancy, composed in most elegant Arabic and translated with the customary skill and elegance for which A J Arberry became so well-known.



Autorentext

A.J. Arberry



Zusammenfassung
Originally published in 1969.This volume was composed by an eminent Sufi mystic whilst in prison in Baghdad, awaiting execution, in a vain attempt to overthrow his sentence; he was put to death in AD 1311 at the age of 33. This apologia is a document of great poignancy, composed in most elegant Arabic and translated with the customary skill and elegance for which A J Arberry became so well-known.

Inhalt

Introduction. A Treatise Entitled Complaint of a Stranger Exiled from Home 1. Of Faith in God and His Attributes 2. Of Faith in Prophethood 3. Of Faith in the Next World

Titel
A Sufi Martyr
Untertitel
The Apologia of 'Ain al-Qudat al-Hamadhani
EAN
9781134538393
ISBN
978-1-134-53839-3
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
18.10.2013
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
1.88 MB
Anzahl Seiten
104
Jahr
2013
Untertitel
Englisch