Knowledge before Action Islamic Learning and Sufi Practice in the Life of Sayyid Jalal al-din Bukhari Makhdum-I Jahaniyan / Amina M. Steinfels.

Author/Creator:

Steinfels, Amina M.

Publication:

Columbia S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, 2012.

Manufacture:

Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014

Series:

Studies in comparative religion (Columbia, S.C.)
Studies in comparative religion

Format/Description:

Book
xiii, 248 p. : maps.

Subjects:

Sufism -- History.
Muslim scholars -- Biography.
Sufis -- Biography.

Childrens subjects:

Mak̲h̲dūm Jahāniyān Jahān̲ Gasht, Jalāluddīn, -1383.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

Contents:

The education of a Sufi shaykh. Initiation into the Sufi path
Pilgrimage and travel
Teaching and practice. Book-learning and Islamic law
Ritual and practice
Money, non-Muslims, women, and saints
Served by the inhabitants of the world. A public figure
Legacy.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-237) and index.
Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-283-74127-X
1-61117-194-6

OCLC:

820011619

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