William Chittick Books

This author is a distinguished philosopher, writer, translator, and interpreter of classical Islamic philosophical and mystical texts. He is most recognized for his work on Rumi and Ibn 'Arabi. His extensive writings delve into the school of Ibn 'Arabi, Islamic philosophy, and Islamic cosmology, exploring the profound spiritual and intellectual currents within Islamic tradition.

Vision of Islam
352 pages
13 hours of reading
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Exploring the four dimensions of Islam—practice, faith, spirituality, and historical perspective—this book utilizes the Koran, the Prophet's sayings, and traditional authorities to provide a comprehensive introduction. It elucidates the essentials of each dimension and illustrates how they have been manifested in Islamic institutions throughout history, offering readers a clear understanding of the religion's core principles and their practical applications.
The Vision of Islam
408 pages
15 hours of reading
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Exploring the fundamental religious beliefs held by Muslims, this introduction to Islam for Western readers covers the four dimensions of Islam - practice, faith, spirituality, and the Islamic view of history, as in the Hadith of Gabriel. Introducing the essentials of each dimension, it describes how they are manifest in Islamic institutions.

Vision of Islam

The Vision of Islam