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Divine Names The 99 Healing Names of the One Love

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Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn Arabi — Henry Corbin

Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn Arabi

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Fī Maʻrifat Kīmiyāʼ Al-saʻāda — Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi

Fī Maʻrifat Kīmiyāʼ Al-saʻāda — Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi

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Three Mystics Walk Into a Tavern A Once and Future Meeting of Rumi, Meister Eckhart, and Moses de León in Medieval Venice

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Caliphate Redefined The Mystical Turn in Ottoman Political Thought — Hüseyin Yılmaz

Caliphate Redefined The Mystical Turn in Ottoman Political Thought

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A Journey to Self-Peace

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The Formation of Post-classical Philosophy in Islam

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An Anthology of Philosophy in Persia, Vol. 1 From Zoroaster to Omar Khayyam

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A Dictionary and Glossary of the Koran

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Islam and Anarchism Relationships and Resonances

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Reforming the Muslim World

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Mulla Sadra and Metaphysics Modulation of Being

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Medieval Islamic World An Intellectual History of Science and Politics

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