The Ninety-nine Beautiful Names of God Ramadan In The Mysteries of Purification

In The Mysteries of Purification (Kitab asrar al tahara)

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Shaykh al-Islam Zakariyya al-Ansari and al-Khatib al-Shirbini

The Ninety-nine Beautiful Names of God Ramadan In The Mysteries of PurificationIn this work, here presented in a complete English edition for the first time, the problem of knowing God is confronted in an original and stimulating way. Taking up the Prophet's teaching that 'Ninety nine Beautiful Names' are truly predicated of God, the author explores the meaning and resonance of each of these divine names, and reveals the functions they perform both in the cosmos and in the soul of the spiritual adept. Although some of the book