The Ninety-nine Beautiful Names of God

Author: Ghazzālī
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 224

Book Description
In this work, here presented in a complete English edition for the first time, the problem of knowing God is confronted in an original and stimulating way. Taking up the Prophet's teaching that 'Ninety-nine Beautiful Names' are truly predicated of God, Ghazali explores the meaning and resonance of each of these divine names, and reveals the functions they perform both in the cosmos and in the soul of the spiritual adept. Although some of the book is rigorously analytical, the author never fails to attract the reader with his profound mystical and ethical insights, which, conveyed in his sincere and straightforward idiom, have made of this book one of the perennial classics of Muslim thought, popular among Muslims to this day. This volume won a British Book Design and Production Award in 1993.

The ninety-nine beautiful names of God

Author: Abū-Ḥāmid Muḥammad Ibn-Muḥammad al- Ġazzālī
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780946621309
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 205

Book Description

Maqṣad Al-asnā

Author: Ghazzālī
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780946621316
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 205

Book Description
In this work, here presented in a complete English edition for the first time, the problem of knowing God is confronted in an original and stimulating way. Taking up the Prophet's teaching that 'Ninety-nine Beautiful Names' are truly predicated of God, the author explores the meaning and resonance of each of these divine names, and reveals the functions they perform both in the cosmos and in the soul of the spiritual adept. Although some of the book is rigorously analytical, the author never fails to attract the reader with his profound mystical and ethical insights, which, conveyed in his sincere and straightforward idiom, have made of this book one of the perennial classics of Muslim thought, popular among Muslims to this day.

Author:
Publisher: IslamKotob
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 69

Book Description

Physicians of the Heart: A Sufi View of the 99 Names of Allah

Author: Wali Ali Meyer
Publisher: Sufi Ruhaniat International
ISBN: 9781936940004
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This book takes the reader into the heart of the mystery of the 99 sacred Names of Allah. It is a vehicle for understanding the infinite nature of God, and for discovering the divine potential in every soul. It is also a guidebook for progressing through the stages of the spiritual path and an instruction manual for teachers on how to work with students more wisely, as physicians of the heart. In the process of this voyage to discovery, the reader is systematically exposed to the universal mysticism encoded in the Qur'an and in the classical Sufi traditions, as well as to a modern psychological approach that works with the 99 Names to achieve individuation and wholeness.

Inner Dimensions of Islamic Worship

Author: Imam al-Ghazali
Publisher: Kube Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 0860375161
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description
Covers those dimensions of Islamic rituals of worship – prayer, almsgiving, fasting, Pilgrimage, etc. which are essential to the fulfilment of inner quality. Consists of selections from al-Ghazali's Ihya, a pivotal work in the history of Islamic thought.

The 99 Names of Allah

Author: Muhammad Zakari
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 314

Book Description
Allah! There is no god but He! To Him belongs the Most Beautiful Names. - Taha, 20:8 'Who is Allah?' is the most important subject that can be studied and the main topic of the Qur'an. This book presents and confirms the meanings of the 99 Names of Allah, giving us an objective understanding of who Allah(SWT) really is. By the end of 'The 99 Names of Allah', you will know: - The Importance of studying Allah and His 99 Names. - The beautiful Names of Allah and their meanings from the Quran. - How to use the Asma-ul-Husna to strengthen your du'a'. - How the 99 names of Allah can assist your entry into paradise. - How to use the 99 Names of Allah to increase your emotional connection to Allah and bring life to your prayers.

Love, Longing, Intimacy and Contentment

Author: Ghazzālī
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781903682272
Category : God (Islam)
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"This is the first complete English translation of the Book of Love, Longing, Intimacy and Contentment, the thirty-sixth chapter of Abū Hāmid al-Ghazālī's monomuntal Revival of the Religious Sciences ... The Book of Love ... is of fundamental importance in the history of Islamic thought and in the development of Sufism."--P. [4] of cover.

The 99 Names of God

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780957138827
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 184

Book Description

Al-Ghazzali on Knowing Yourself and God

Author: Ghazzālī
Publisher: Kazi Publications
ISBN: 9781567446814
Category : Islam
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
General Description: In al-Ghazzali's view, everything begins by knowing who you are. He says that you should know that you are born with an outer form and an inner essence and it is that inner essence or the spiritual heart that you have to come to know in order to know who you are.