The spiritual teachings of the Prophet are often misunderstood. This collection is an anthology made up of the scrupulous analysis of several thousand hadiths dispersed in the collections of al-Bukhârî, Muslim , al-Tirmidhî l ...

Many are those who, in the contemporary world, wish to understand what Islam is in its foundations and to have keys to reading concerning the Koran and the prophetic Tradition. It is precisely to meet such expectations that the author has written this book. With pedagogy and a spirit of synthesis, Seyyed Hossein Nasr allows the reader to grasp the language and the...

If this book allows us to discover exceptional men and women, it also introduces us to the most intimate aspects of the inner life of the one who was called al-shaykh al-akbar , the spiritual master par excellence. Here the most technical notions of Ibn ʿArabî's hagiology come to life and are fully embodied by beings living in detachment and simplicity....

This work is an epistle whose addressee is none other than Ibn ʿArabî himself. Shaykh Akbar addresses in this text of great beauty, written in rhymed prose, one of the most delicate questions of Sufism: the union without confusion between the human and the divine.