Dreams, Sufism and Sainthood, : The Visionary Career of Muhammad al-Zawâwî.

Based on Muhammad al-Zawâwî's extraordinary diary of 109 dream conversations with the Prophet Muhammad, this study provides a rare, intimate view of 15th-century North African Muslim life. The study reconstructs Zawâwî's lifestory over a critical ten-year period and examines his career as...

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Superior document:Studies in the history of religions ; Volume 71
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, , Boston: : Brill, , 1996.
Year of Publication:1996
Language:English
Series:Numen Book Series 71.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 260 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Muḥammad al-Zawâwî / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Bijâya: Disciple and Master / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Constantine: Friends and Other Strangers / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Cairo: The Search for Acceptance / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Cairo: Giving and Receiving / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Cairo: A Shaykh at Last? / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Tilimsân and Bijâya: The Final Entries / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Seeing and Salvation / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Epilogue / Jonathan G. Katz
  • A Bibliographic Note / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Bibliography / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Index / Jonathan G. Katz
  • Studies in the History of Religions Numen Book Series / Jonathan G. Katz.