Messianic Hopes and Mystical Visions
Subtitle: The Nurbakhshiya Between Medieval and Modern Islam (Studies in Comparative Religion)
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: October 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781570034954
Subjects: Comparative Religion; Islam; Nåurbakhshåiyah; Religion - World Religions; Religion; Islam - History; Nurbakhshiyah
First sentence: Muslim tradition relates that during the farewell pilgrimage in Mecca in the year A.H. 10 (632 C.E.), Muhammad prepared his followers for his approaching death by indicating that he had very nearly accomplished all the objectives of his prophetic mission.