Purity and Prayer: A Rhyming Picture Book of Sacred Rulings sufism Author: Sylviane Diouf

Author: Sylviane Diouf

Instructed by the Prophet himself

In this new translation -- composed almost entirely of untranslated gems from Rumi's vast oeuvre -- Brad Gooch and Maryam Mortaz aim to achieve greater fidelity to the originals while still allowing Rumi's lyric exuberance to shine

How does the “radical other”—the unbeliever

Purity and Prayer: A Rhyming Picture Book of Sacred Rulings sufism Author: Sylviane DioufThis collection of poems for children outlines essential knowledge of the ritual ablution and prayer according to the Hanafi school, the largest school of Islamic law. Along with the poems, it provides an appendix for clarification. Based mainly upon The Absolute Essentials of Islam, by Shaykh Faraz Fareed Rabbani, its purpose is to give children and parents access to knowledge that makes ones worship valid, sound, and proper in a fun way. Author: