Sufism contra Shariah? Shāh Walī Allāh’s Metaphysics of Waḥdat al-Wujūd
This study analyzes the contested relationship between Sufism and the Shariah and Shāh Walī Allāh’s problematic of waḥdat al-wujūd. Some Sufis describe Sufism or taṣawwuf as the inner reality of the Shariah while others see it as the inward dimension of Islam. Drawing on a variety of classical sourc...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Journal of Sufi studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 27-57 |
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al-wujūd al-munbasiṭ
cosmos
multiplicity
Shāh Walī Allāh
Shariah
Sufism
waḥdat al-wujūd
wujūd
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