TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cornell,Vincent J.
AU  - Lawrence,Bruce B.
TI  - The Wiley Blackwell companion to Islamic spirituality
SN  - 9780470674208 
AV  - BP189.23 
U1  - 297.4 23/eng/20220202
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Hoboken
PB  - John Wiley & Sons
KW  - Spiritual life
KW  - Islam
KW  - Sufism
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "The major feature of the Qur��an is its holistic value as a revealed, recited and enacted text. The self-disclosure of the Qur��an underscores its eternity, unboundedness, and embodiment in the lives of Muslims. Particular phrases, verses, and s�uras also have acquired spiritual value in the everyday performance of most devout Muslims. Beyond understanding their commonality, one must also note the discrete distinctions made between these phrases, verses and chapters in a variety of contexts. Equally important, but usually overlooked, is the scholarly attention to the Qur��an as itself an act of devotion prompted by the sacred lure of the text. Whether through recitation or interpretation, in calligraphy or the act of translation, the Qur��an as a spiritual magnet, in R�um�i's words "an amazingly jealous piece of magic" (R�um�i1994), becomes evident from medieval to modern times, from Senegal to Sumatra, in the creative labor of artists as well as scholars"--
UR  - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118533789#aboutBook-pane
ER  -