Qoshairi Manifest
Abul-Qasim Abdul-Karim Bin
Hawazin Bin Abdul-Malik Bin
Talhah Bin Mohammad Qoshairi a.k.a “The Adornment of Islam” one of the
greatest
writers and poets of Sufism born around 500 H or 1050 CE in city of
Qoochan.
His book the “Qoshairi
Manifesto” is a collection of 55
lessons on Sufism. Each lesson is made up of clear definition of the
words
based upon Koran and Hadith and the research of many scholars and Sufis
of his
era.
It
is perfect reading for someone
who needs to learn
the details of the terms and practices. Particularly the book is a
corpus of
sayings of the Sufi luminaries.
Chapter 1: Ideology
Chapter 3: Glossary
Chapter 6: Solitude
Chapter
9: Zohd (Asceticism)
Chapter 10: Silence
Chapter
13: Sorrow
Chapter
27: Elan
Chapter 32:
Freedom
Chapter 33:
Dhikr
Chapter
42: Sufism
Chapter
43: Suhbat (Companionship)
Chapter
44: Exiting The World
Chapter
49: Love
©
2006-2002, Dara O.
Shayda