{"product_id":"the-wiley-blackwell-companion-to-islamic-spirituality-isbn-9780470674208","title":"The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Islamic Spirituality","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA ground-breaking and comprehensive collection on various facets of Islamic spirituality throughout history and in the modern world\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Companion to Islamic Spirituality\u003c\/i\u003e is an authoritative reference work comprising twenty-eight scholarly essays that explore the expressive and performative dimensions of Islamic spirituality. Edited by two of its most prominent scholars, and bringing together a stellar cast of contributors, this wide-ranging volume covers religious practices, sacred texts, history and places, gender, music, poetry, the visual arts, and politics. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpirituality has had a long and important history in Islam, where a focus on spirituality is required of every believer. Each Muslim is asked to achieve a state of devotion through prayer, fasting, supplications, recitations, pilgrimage, and ascetic practices. The essays in this volume explain the role of spirituality in Islam—from its beginnings, through the development of its institutions, and into the present day. They also reflect important new research, and discuss contemporary debates and issues affecting Islamic spirituality such as the Internet, social justice, the role of women, ethics, and religious fundamentalism. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOffering readers a thought-provoking way to engage with the topic, this comprehensive work includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe spirituality of words and letters, including the Qur’an, prophetic traditions in Islam, and litanies, invocations, and devotional texts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDevotional practices in Islam, including the spirituality of prayer, ascetic spirituality, Qur’an recitation, and spirituality of the Sufi path\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpirituality in literature, including Arabic and Persian poetry, spirituality in the modern novel, and the art of translation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpirituality in the arts, including the visual arts, music, song, and film\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIslamic spirituality and post-modern practices, including the Internet, Islamic hip-hop, and Salafism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the personal to the political, \u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Companion to Islamic Spirituality\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fresh and revitalized view of all aspects of spirituality in Islam. It is a must-have scholarly resource for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, instructors and scholars studying Islam, spirituality, and Asian and Middle Eastern history as well as general readers with an interest in the subject. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Introduction xi\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVincent J. Cornell and Bruce B. Lawrence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Expressive Dimensions of Islamic Spirituality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction to Part I\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVincent J. Cornell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIA The Spirituality of Words and Letters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 The Spirituality of the Qurʾān 23\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBruce B. Lawrence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Spirituality of Hadith 44\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAbbas Barzegar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Spirituality of Invocations and Litanies in Islam 61\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKenneth Lee Honerkamp\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 The Many Spirits of the Islamic Past 74\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShahzad Bashir Copyrighted Material\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Translating Sainthood in Islamic Hagiography 91\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVincent J. Cornell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIB The Spirituality of Places and Spaces\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Spiritual Meaning of Mecca, the Ka‘ba, and the Ḥajj 113\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGordon D. Newby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 The Spiritual Meaning of Medina 130\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaoud Stephen Casewit\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Jerusalem in Islamic Spirituality 147\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBrannon Wheeler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 The Spirituality of the Sufi Shrine 165\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eCarl W. Ernst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIC The Spirituality of People and Human Relations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Spiritual Meaning of Muḥammad and the Prophets of Islam 183\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAli A. Allawi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Spiritual Meaning of Devotion to the Shī‘ī Imams 202\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAbdulaziz Sachedina\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Spirituality and Gender in Islam 217\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSa‘diyya Shaikh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Spirituality and Social Justice in Islam 234\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMustafa Gokhan Sahin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Performative Dimensions of Islamic Spirituality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction to Part II\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eBruce B. Lawrence\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIIA Devotional Practices in Islam\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 The Spirituality of Prayer in Islam 263\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHugh Talat Halman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The Spirituality of Qurʾān Recitation 277\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePieternella van Doorn-Harder\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Ascetic Spirituality in Islam 297\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRkia Elaroui Cornell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 The Spirituality of the Sufi Path 316\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eWilliam C. Chittick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIIB Spirituality in Literature, Poetry, and the Visual Arts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Narrating Transcendence in the Modern Novel 333\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003emiriam cooke\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 The Spirituality of Arab Islamic Poetry 352\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMuhsin al-Musawi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 The Spirituality of Persian Islamic Poetry 372\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eFranklin D. Lewis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Islamic Spirituality in English Translation 395\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Beard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Islamic Spirituality and the Visual Arts 412\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eStefan Sperl\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIIC Spirituality in Music, Song, and Cinema\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Spirituality in Art Musics of the Islamic World 435\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAli Jihad Racy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 The Spirituality of Qawwali: Lyrics and Ritual in the Sufi Music of South Asia 454\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eScott Kugle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 One Light: Cinema and Islamic Spirituality 476\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNegar Mottahedeh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIID Islamic Spirituality in the Anthropocene Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Islamic Spirituality and the Internet 497\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGary R. Bunt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 The Islamic Spirituality of HipHop 515\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Muhammad Knight\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Ibn Taymiyya and the Case for a Salafism of Mercy 531\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eYahya M. Michot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 545\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVincent J. Cornell\u003c\/b\u003e is Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Middle East and Islamic Studies at Emory University, and Editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Islamic and Muslim Studies\u003c\/i\u003e. His research interests cover the entire spectrum of Islamic thought from the doctrinal and social history of Sufism to theology and philosophy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBruce B. Lawrence\u003c\/b\u003e is Marcus Family Humanities Distinguished Professor of Religion Emeritus at Duke University and Adjunct Professor of the Alliance of Civilizations Institute, Ibn Haldun University in Istanbul. His research focuses on contemporary Islam as religious ideology, South Asian Sufism, Islamic spirituality in Afro-Eurasia, and Islamicate cosmopolitanism. He recently published with Wiley Blackwell the manifesto \u003ci\u003eIslamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit\u003c\/i\u003e (2021).   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Companion to Islamic Spirituality\u003c\/i\u003e is a fresh and authoritative compilation of twenty-eight illuminating essays examining the central role played by Islamic spirituality from its beginnings to the present day. Edited by two of the foremost scholars in the field and featuring a stellar cast of internationally renowned contributors, the collection spans religious practices, sacred texts, history and places, society and gender, music, poetry, and the visual arts.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe essays in this unique volume include treatments of the prophetic traditions of Islam, devotional practices, the spiritual aspects of Arabic and Persian poetry, as well as post-modern practices like Islamic hip-hop and Salafism. They reflect important new historical research and conversations from contemporary literature about the Internet, social justice, the role of women, ethics, religious fundamentalism, and much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Companion to Islamic Spirituality\u003c\/i\u003e offers a revitalized view of all aspects of spirituality in Islam and is a must-have resource for the libraries of advanced undergraduates, graduate students, instructors, and scholars focused on Islam, spirituality, Asian and Middle Eastern history, as well as general readers with an interest in the subject.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990367355109,"sku":"NP9780470674208","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470674208.jpg?v=1761787539","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-wiley-blackwell-companion-to-islamic-spirituality-isbn-9780470674208","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}