Attaining inner peace in Islam : Said Nursi's perspective / / Zuleyha Keskin

• Autore: Keskin Zuleyha
• Pubblicazione: Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2021]; ℗♭2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (147 pages)
• Disciplina: 297.0924
• Nota di contenuto: 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'ān and Hadīth -- 2.3 Islamic Concepts Similar to Inner Peace -- 2.3.1 Sabr (Patience) -- 2.3.2 Shukr (Gratitude) -- 2.3.3 Ḥusn Al-Ẓann (Positive Thought) -- 2.3.4 Riḍā (Contentment) -- 2.3.5 Sakīna (Serenity) and Itmīnān (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-Qādir) -- 4.6.2 All-Merciful (al-Rahmān) -- 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 Mānā-Yī Harfī Versus Mānā-Yī Ismī -- 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Attaining Inner Peace in Islam
• ISBN: 981-16-4517-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910495212903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II