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- Collection: The Peter Philp Library of Western
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The Garden of Truth: the Vision and Promise of Sufism, Islam's mystical tradition
The headlines are filled with the politics of Islam, but there is another side to the world's fastest-growing religion. Sufism is the poetry and mysticism of Islam. This mystical movement from the early ninth century rejects worship motivated by the…
Islam in the modern world: challenged by the West, threatened by fundamentalism, keeping faith with tradition
"As Muslims grow in numbers, and as Islam's role in world affairs becomes larger, we've begun to see the breakdown in a united fellowship among believers. Certainly the misunderstandings and friction between Islamic civilization and the modern West…
Islamic Philosophy From It's Origin to the Present: Philosophy in the Land of Prophecy
"Islamic Philosophy from Its Origin to the Present offers a comprehensive overview of Islamic philosophy from the ninth century to the present day. As Seyyed Hossein Nasr attests, within this tradition, philosophizing is done in a world in which…
The Need for a Sacred Science
This book deals with the meaning of a science rooted in the sacred, the metaphysical foundation of such science, its contrast to modern science and its pertinence to some of the major issues facing humanity today. In the first part, the author turns…
Islamic Science: An Illustrated Study
Includes chapter on medicine, occult science and agriculture.
Muhammad: Man of God
A short biography of Muhammad which includes the spiritual, factual, and historical elements of his life.
