The search for beauty in Islam
Subtitle: a conference of the books
By: Khaled M. Abou El Fadl.
Contributors: Abou El Fadl, Khaled, 1963-
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lanham, Md
Language: eng
Subjects: Islam -- Appreciation.; Islam -- Essence, genius, nature.; Sufism.
Notes: Originally published: Conference of the books. Lanham : University Press of America, 2001.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The revelation; title: Shades of divine light; title: The restorations of the night; title: The exorcisms of the night; title: The unity of strangers; title: The testimony; title: Searching for the house of God; title: Incoherence; title: A breath from God; title: Derangements; title: A leader among us; title: When God asks the child; title: The sites of purity; title: Banning the conference; title: 9/11; title: Divine threads; title: Embraced by the beloved; title: The shaykha's endless jihad; title: Waves and rocks; title: The lord of the essence: a fatwa on dogs; title: Thieves of the dark.