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The Secrets of the Self

Autor Sheikh Muhammad Iqbal
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Muhammad Iqbal (b. Nov. 9, 1877, d. Apr. 21, 1938) was a prominent Islamic writer and politician. Born in the Raj, Cambridge educated, Iqbal is both the the intellectual founder of Pakistan, and its national poet. This poem was composed in Persian, using traditional Persian styles and tropes, and published in Lahore in 1915. The translator was the English orientalist Reynold A. Nicholson. Nicholson later went on to produce the first full critical translation of Rumi's Masnavi into English. Introduction Prologue I.Showing that the system of the universe originates in the Self, and that the continuation of the life of all individuals depends on strengthening the Self II.Showing that the life of the Self comes from forming desires and bringing them to birth III.Showing that the Self is strengthened by Love IV.Showing that the Self is weakened by asking V.Showing that when the Self is strengthened by Love it gains dominion over the outward and inward forces of the universe VI.A tale of which the moral is that negation of the Self is a doctrine invented by the subject races of mankind in order that by this means they may sap and weaken the character of their rulers VII.To the effect that Plato, whose thought has deeply influenced the mysticism and literature of Islam, followed the sheep's doctrine, and that we must be on our guard against his theories VIII.Concerning the true nature of poetry and the reform of Islamic literature IX.Showing that the education of the Self has three stages: Obedience, Self- control, and Divine Vicegerency X.Setting forth the inner meanings of the names of Ali XI.Story of a young man of Merv who came to the saint Ali Hujwiri-God have mercy on him -and complained that he was oppressed by his enemies XII.Story of the bird that was faint with thirst XIII.Story of the diamond and the coal XIV.Story of the Sheikh and the Brahmin, followed by a conversation between Ganges and Himalaya to the effect that the continuation of social life depends on firm attachment to the characteristic traditions of the community XV.Showing that the purpose of the Moslem's life is to exalt the Word of Allah, and that the Jihad (war against unbelievers), if it be prompted by land-hunger, is unlawful in the religion of Islam XVI.Precepts written for the Moslems of India by Mir Najat Nakshband, who is generally known as Baba Sahra'i XVII.Time is a sword XVIII.An invocation"
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ISBN-13: 9781463524074
ISBN-10: 1463524072
Pagini: 88
Dimensiuni: 203 x 254 x 5 mm
Greutate: 0.19 kg
Editura: CREATESPACE