Ibn al-Jawzī’s Critique of Sufism in Talbīs Iblīs: A Re-Examination

This study seeks to re-examine Ibn al-Jawzī’s (d. 597/1201) censure of Sufism in his Talbīs Iblīs, a widely-known and frequently cited, but rarely carefully considered work. The article finds that Talbīs Iblīs’ chapter devoted to Sufism does indeed constitute a scathing condemnation of the Sufi trad...

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Main Author: Held, Pascal (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Studia Islamica
Year: 2022, Volume: 117, Issue: 1, Pages: 88-126
Further subjects:B Sufi conduct and practice
B salaf
B early generations of Muslims
B Ibn al-Jawzī
B Hypocrisy
B Asceticism
B Sufism
B the early development of Sufism
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