Ramadan : motivating believers to action : an interfaith perspective / edited by Laleh Bakhtiar ; foreword by Seyyed Hossein Nasr.
Contributor(s): Bakhtiar, Laleh
| Nasr, Seyyed Hossein
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TextPublisher: [Chicago?] : Institute for Traditional Psychoethics and Guidance, [1995]Distributor: Chicago, IL : Distributed by KAZI PublicationsCopyright date: ©1995Description: xviii, 301 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0934905258 (pbk.); 9780934905251 (pbk.)Subject(s): Ramadan | Islam -- Customs and practices | Psychology, ReligiousDDC classification: 297.3/62 LOC classification: BP186.4 | .R46 1995Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BP186.4 .R46 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182902262027 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The goal of prescribed fasting / Syed Anwer Ali -- The mysteries of prescribed fasting / Muhammad al-Ghazzali -- Sufis on prescribed fasting and spiritual poverty / Javad Nurbakhsh -- Commentary : Quranic verses prescribing fasting / Abul Ala Mawdudi -- The virtues of Ramadan seen through the traditions / Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhlawi -- Prescribed fasting and the medicine of the Prophet / Muhammad al-Akili -- Strategies of the prescribed fast / Pervez Hanif -- Prescribed fasting according to the five schools of Islamic law / Muahmmad Mughaniyyah -- Quranic commentary on "I answer the prayer ..." (2:186) / Muhammad Husayn Tabatabaʻi -- The Quran and its recitation during Ramadan / Muhammad Husayn Tabatabaʻi -- Remembrance of God / Munir Abu Salman -- Moral healing through fasting / Laleh Bakhtiar -- Attachment to this world / Muhammad al-Ghazzali -- On spiritual fasting / Muhyiddin Abdul Qadir Gilani -- Therapeutics of prescribed fasting / Shahid Athar -- Medical benefits of fasting / Ebrahim Kazim -- Ramadan recipes / Shabnam Zaman -- Dreaming of prescribed fasting / Ibn Sirin -- Ramadan and interfaith bonding / Shahid Athar -- Fasting : an historic perspective / Muhammad Zafarkhan -- Utilizing Ramadan to communicate / Tariq Butt -- Special Night Prayer of Ramadan / Muhammad Aslam -- Retreat to a mosque / Muhammad Zakariyya Kandhlawi -- The Night of Power / Seyyed Qutb -- The poor-due of Ramadan / Navid Hanif -- The festival day : suggestions for school celebrations / Ismat Bano Siddiqi.