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Attaining inner peace in Islam : said nursis perspective

Title
Attaining inner peace in Islam : said nursis perspective / Zuleyha Keskin.
Author
Keskin, Zuleyha
Publication
  • Singapore : Springer, [2021]
  • ©2021

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1 online resource.
Subject
  • Nursi, Said, 1873-1960
  • Nursi, Said, 1873-1960 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Qurʼan
  • Nurculuk
  • Peace of mind > Religious aspects > Islam
  • Islam
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Contents
  • Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Why Nursi Focused on Inner Peace -- 1.3 Three Steps to Inner Peace According to Nursi -- 1.4 Summary of Findings -- References -- 2 Inner Peace in Islam: General Discussion -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Inner Peace in Islam -- 2.2.1 The Meaning of Islam -- 2.2.2 Inner Peace in the Qur'αn and Had+th -- 2.3 Islamic Concepts Similar to Inner Peace -- 2.3.1 Sabr (Patience) -- 2.3.2 Shukr (Gratitude) -- 2.3.3 $usn Al-₂ann (Positive Thought) -- 2.3.4 Riα (Contentment) -- 2.3.5 Sak+na (Serenity) and Itm+nαn (Satisfaction)
  • 2.4 Reconciling Inner Peace and Negative Emotions -- 2.4.1 Negative Emotions in the Life of Prophet Muhammad -- 2.4.2 A Constant State of Low Mood-Depression -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Inner Peace in the Life of Said Nursi -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Said Nursi's Life in Brief -- 3.3 Reflection on Nursi's Life -- 3.3.1 The Decline of the Muslim World -- 3.3.2 Exiles -- 3.3.3 Imprisonments -- 3.3.4 The Death of his Spiritual Son -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Inner Peace: Belief and Knowledge of God -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Belief in God -- 4.3 Belief in Oneness of God
  • 4.4 Knowledge of God -- 4.5 The Relationship Between Belief in God and Inner Peace -- 4.6 The Names of God and Inner Peace -- 4.6.1 All-Powerful (al-Qαdir) -- 4.6.2 All-Merciful (al-Rahmαn) -- 4.6.3 All-Just (al-'Adl) -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Inner Peace: Knowing Self -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Knowing One's Self to Know God -- 5.2.1 How to Know One's Self -- 5.3 Belief and Self-evaluation -- 5.3.1 Realising One's Potential -- 5.4 Proper Use of Faculties and Emotions -- 5.4.1 The Nafs -- 5.4.2 The Heart and Mind -- 5.4.3 Emotions -- 5.5 The Gap -- 5.5.1 Worship
  • The Natural Outcome of Self-awareness -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Inner Peace: Lens of Belief and Worldview -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Islamic Worldview -- 6.3 Summary of the Purpose of Life -- 6.4 Perspective -- 6.4.1 Mαnα-Y+ Harf+ Versus Mαnα-Y+ Ism+ -- 6.5 Suffering -- 6.5.1 Concept of Good and Evil -- 6.6 Natural Disasters -- 6.7 Illnesses -- 6.8 Old Age -- 6.9 Death -- 6.10 Conclusion -- References -- 7 Conclusion -- 7.1 Concluding Remarks -- 7.2 Summary of Findings -- 7.3 Recommendations -- 7.3.1 More Literature on Inner Peace -- 7.3.2 Further Analysis of Nursi's Work
  • 7.3.3 Interfaith Comparative Study -- 7.3.4 Cross-Disciplinary Studies -- References
ISBN
  • 9789811645174
  • 9811645175
LCCN
10.1007/978-981-16-4517-4
OCLC
om1063806698
Author
Keskin, Zuleyha, author.
Title
Attaining inner peace in Islam : said nursis perspective / Zuleyha Keskin.
Publisher
Singapore : Springer, [2021]
Copyright Date
©2021
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Source of description
Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 31, 2021).
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Print version: 9811645167 9789811645167
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