Contemplative disciplines in Sufism

by Mir Valiuddin

Other authorsAnnemarie Schimmel (Foreword), Seyyed Hossein Nasr (Preface), Gulshan Khakee (Editor)
Paperback, 1980

Publication

Imprint: London; The Hague : East-West Publications, 1980. Responsibility: Dr. Mir Valiuddin, edited by Gulshan Shakee, with a foreword by Dr. Annemarie Schimmel, and a preface by Seyyed Hossein Nasr. Physical: Text : 1 volume : xxvii, 173 pages ; 23 cm. Features: Includes bibliography.

Call number

Meditation / Valiu

Barcode

BK-08582

ISBN

0856921599 / 9780856921599

CSS Library Notes

Description: In the following pages an attempt has been made to enunciate teh contemplative disciplines in Sufism as practiced by the great Sufis and eminent Shaykhs. -- from introduction

Table of Contents: Foreword / Dr. Annemarie Schimmel
Preface / Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Introduction
Purification of the self
Cleansing of the heart
Dhikr and Prayer
Methods of Dhikr : the Qadiriyya and Naqshbandiyya orders
Methods of Dhikr : the Chishtiyya order
Emptying the sirr
Emptying of the sirr : contemplation in the Naqshbandiyya order
Illuminations of the spirit
Bibliography

FY2022 /

Physical description

xxvii, 173 p.; 23 cm

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