The Chapters of Mary and Ta Ha: From the Immense Ocean Al-Bahr Al-Madid Fi Tafsir Al-Qur'an Al-Majid Aresmouk Mohamed Fouad
The Chapters of Mary and Ta Ha center on the key figures of Islam's two sister monotheisms, Mary, mother of Christ, and Moses. Ibn 'Ajiba's commentaries on these two surahs give reader access not only…
Specifikacia The Chapters of Mary and Ta Ha: From the Immense Ocean Al-Bahr Al-Madid Fi Tafsir Al-Qur'an Al-Majid Aresmouk Mohamed Fouad
The Chapters of Mary and Ta Ha center on the key figures of Islam's two sister monotheisms, Mary, mother of Christ, and Moses. Ibn 'Ajiba's commentaries on these two surahs give reader access not only to the traditional Islamic view of these prophetic figures, but also on metaphors and symbols to be found in their stories that can of use to anyone following an inner path to God. The Chapter of Mary, in particular, gives readers access to the story of Christ through the perspective of the woman who was chosen to bear him. The Immense Ocean from which this is an excerpt, is a prime example of writing from the North African Sufic tradition. Al-Bahr al-Madid, from which this translation is an excerpt, is the only traditional Quranic commentary in existence which gives both exoteric exegesis and mystical "spiritual allusion" for each verse of the Sacred Book. Since the