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A SPIRITUAL GUIDE TO FES IBD

BEACON BOOKS
04 / 2024
9781915025302
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Sinopsis

From Ibn Khaldun and Leo Africanus to Ibn al-Arabi and Maimonides, Fes has been home to some of historyâÇÖs greatest intellectuals and religious figures. Known as the 'City of Saints', Fes has one of the richestáspiritualálegacies in the Muslim world, it is aálandscape dotted with mosques, madrasas and the shrines of countless awliya Allah (friends of God).This book is theáfirstápracticaláguideáin English for the traveller seeking out theseáspiritualátreasures. Drawing uponáSalawÄüt al-AnfÄüsáby Imam JaÊ¿far al-KattÄünÄ« (1858-1927), it presents a comprehensive compilation of the biographies of the saints. It not only recounts their life stories but provides historical insights, useful tips for visitors, and, for the first time, meticulously detailed maps, making this resource indispensable for the academic and theáspiritualáseeker alike.

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