{"product_id":"the-principles-of-sufism-qawaid-al-tasawwuf-paperback","title":"The Principles of Sufism - Qawaid Al-Tasawwuf - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAhmad Zarruq Al-Fasi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eZaineb S. Istrabadi\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Principles of Ṣūfism (Qawāʿid al-Taṣawwuf)\u003c\/em\u003e is a scholarly annotated translation of the celebrated classical work by \u003cstrong\u003eAḥmad Zarrūq\u003c\/strong\u003e (d. 899 AH \/ 1493 CE), one of the foremost jurist-mystics of the Maghrib.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eZarrūq's treatise presents 217 concise principles (qawāʿid) articulating the authentic foundations of Ṣūfism within the framework of Qurʾān, Sunnah, and the Mālikī legal tradition. Far from presenting spirituality as detached from law, the work affirms the essential unity of fiqh, ʿaqīdah, and iḥsān.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe translation is accompanied by a substantial academic introduction examining: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe historical and intellectual context of North African Ṣūfism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe life and legacy of Aḥmad Zarrūq\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe development of ṭarīqahs in the Maghrib\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe literary structure and methodology of the \u003cem\u003eQawāʿid\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eZarrūq's principles address: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe purification of the heart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe relationship between knowledge and action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe necessity of adherence to jurisprudence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe dangers of false spiritual claims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRespect for scholars and saints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProper transmission of spiritual knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work proceeds systematically through sixteen sections, culminating in an epilogue and scholarly appendices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume is particularly suitable for students of Islamic spirituality, graduate programs in Islamic studies, and institutional libraries concerned with classical Sufi thought and its juridical foundations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 290\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.61 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 02, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42740085129312,"sku":"9788119946969","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/WSwG6XT5l89788119946969.webp?v=1778072295","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/the-principles-of-sufism-qawaid-al-tasawwuf-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}