Angels in Islam : Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti's al-Habaʼik fi akhbar al-malaʼik

eBook, English, 2015

Publisher: Routledge, London, 2015

Series:

Culture and civilization in the Middle East, 31

Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).

ISBN:

9781136504730, 9781136504716, 9781136504747, 9781136504693, 9781136504686, 1136504737, 1136504710, 1136504745, 1136504699, 1136504680

OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:945764530

Subjects:

Angels Islam

Anges Islam

Additional Physical Form Entry:

Print version :

Contents:

Part I: Angels, Islam and al-Suyūṭī’s al-Ḥabā'ik fī akhbār al-malā'ik 1. Angels in Classical Islam and Contemporary Scholarship 2. Al-Suyūṭī and his Works Part II: Themes in Islamic Angelology 3. Naming Angels 4. Imagining Angels 5. Angelic Companions 6. Angels and Theology Part III: Translation of al-Suyūṭī’s al-Ḥabā'ik fī akhbār al-malā'ik 7. Translation and Notes on al-Ḥabā'ik fī akhbār al-malā'ik Part IV: Conclusions 8. Angels in Islam and Islamic Angelology. Appendices

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 2011