
Scholars And Mombasa Muslim Ummah Attended A Book Launch
Encyclopaedia of 52 Epistles on a wide array of subjects
Coastweek — Dr. Nader El-Bizri from The Institute of Ismaili Studies and Professor Azim Nanji from Stanford University at the launch of the book “The Ikhwan al Safa and their Rasa’il: An Introduction”, on Sunday 14 June 2009.
The Ikhwan al-Safa’ or Brethren of Purity were a group of Muslim thinkers – based in Iraq – who produced, more than a thousand years ago, an encyclopaedia of 52 epistles on a wide array of subjects ranging from cosmology to mathematics and physical sciences, ethics to aesthetics, and revelation to metaphysics.
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Related: http://iis.ac.uk/view_article.asp?ContentID=110037
assalamo alaykum.
ikhwan al safa. yeh kitab imaam mansoor billah ne kikhi hui hey kya aap bataa sakte hai yeh puri kitaab 52 rasail ke saath kahaan par maujud hai? shukran
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