Isma'il Anqarawi

Broschiertes Buch

The Lamp of Mysteries

A Commentary on the Light Verse of the Quran

Übersetzer: Kuspinar, Bilal

Beschreibung

Text in English & Arabic. This book unearths a hidden treasure from the golden age of Ottoman scholarship, an original Arabic commentary by Isma'il Anqarawi on the Light Verse of the Quran, presented here in English for the first time. A devoted follower of Rumi and Ibn 'Arabi, Anqarawi was a highly influential figure in the 17th-century Ottoman world. Perhaps best known as a charismatic and beloved shaykh of the Sufi Mawlawi (Mevlevi) order, he was also a renowned author. "The Lamp of Mysteries" reveals profound insights into the famous and mysterious Light Verse. Bilal Kuspinar has also provided a detailed account of Anqarawi's life and works, an analysis of the Commentary, and a critical edition of the Arabic text.

Autor

Ismā'īl Anqarawī was a devoted follower of Rumi and Ibn 'Arabi and a highly influential figure in the 17th-century Ottoman world. He was renowned as an author as well as a charismatic and beloved shaykh of the Sufi Mawlawi order. Bilal Kuşpinar is the author of Ibn Sina'da Bilgi Teorisi and Isma'Il Ankaravi on the Illuminative Philosophy. He is a professor in history of philosophy in the College of Arts, Science, and Education as well as director of the Center for Accreditation and Quality Assurance at Ahlia University, Bahrain. He specializes in medieval Islamic philosophy and mysticism, especially within the context of Ottoman intellectual history. He lives in Montreal, Quebec.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anqa Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2012
• Englisch, Arabisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 145mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 204g
• ISBN-13: 9781905937424
• ISBN-10: 1905937423
• Artikelnr.: 35535784