Religion and mysticism in early Islam : theology and Sufism in Yemen : the legacy of Aḥmad Ibn ʻAlwān /: theology and Sufism in Yemen : the legacy of Aḥmad Ibn ʻAlwān. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Muhammad Ali Aziz.
• Other Names: Aziz, Muhammad Ali
• Contents: List of IllustrationsNotes on Transliteration and DatesAcknowledgementsIntroduction I. Medieval Yemen's Islamic Environment II. Sufism in Yemen Prior to the 13th Century III. The Life and Works of Ibn 'Alwân IV. Ibn 'Alwân's Theological Views V. Ibn 'Alwân and the Sufi Tradition VI. The Fundamentals of Ibn 'Alwân's Sufi Thought VII. The Islamic Concept of Sainthood and Ibn 'Alwân as a Saint VIII. Zaydî Imams and the Sufi Tradition in Yemen IX. Sufism in Yemen after the Age of Ibn 'Alwân Conclusion BibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London New York : I B Tauris Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 282 pages), illustrations, map
• Subjects: 297.40953; Sufis -- Yemen (Republic) -- Biography; Sufism -- Yemen (Republic) -- History -- To 1500; Islam -- Yemen (Republic) -- History -- To 1500; Sunnites -- Yemen (Republic) -- History -- To 1500; Shīʻah -- Yemen (Republic) -- History -- To 1500; RELIGION -- Islam -- Sufi; Islam; Religion; Shīʻah; Sufis; Sufism; Sunnites; Yemen (Republic) -- Religion; Yemen (Republic) -- Religious life and customs; Yemen (Republic); Electronic books; Biography; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857719607; 0857719602
• Related ISBNs: 1848854501; 9781848854505
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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