The Principles of Sufism |
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| Author:
| al-Bāʿūniyyah, ʿĀʾishah |
| Translator:
| Homerin, Th Emil |
| Foreword by:
| Ballaster, Ros |
| Series title: | Library of Arabic Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4798-2924-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2016 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah (d. 923/1517) of Damascus was one of the great women scholars in Islamic history. A mystic and prolific poet and writer, 'A'ishah composed more works in Arabic than any other woman before the twentieth century. Yet despite her extraordinary literary and religious achievements, 'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah remains largely unknown. ......
'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah (d. 923/1517) of Damascus was one of the great women scholars in Islamic history. A mystic and prolific poet and writer, 'A'ishah composed more works in Arabic than any other woman before the twentieth century. Yet despite her extraordinary literary and religious achievements, 'A'ishah al-Ba'uniyyah remains largely unknown. ......