Compartir
The Outpouring from the Sacred Precinct: A Manual on the Art of Reading (en Inglés)
Smith, Mikaeel Ahmed; Lutfullah, Shaykh Ahmad Ibn (Autor)
·
Imam Ghazali Publishing
· Tapa Blanda
The Outpouring from the Sacred Precinct: A Manual on the Art of Reading (en Inglés) - Smith, Mikaeel Ahmed; Lutfullah, Shaykh Ahmad Ibn
Libro Nuevo
Importado
Envío: 13 a 18 días háb.
$ 1.927$ 963
Costos de importación incluídos en el precio ✅
Reseña del libro "The Outpouring from the Sacred Precinct: A Manual on the Art of Reading (en Inglés)"
How does one truly read a sacred text? How can a student without access to teachers verify their understanding? What distinguishes surface reading from deep comprehension?In the year 1691, Shaykh Ahmad ibn Lutfullah sat before the Kaaba and penned answers to these perennial questions. A polymath who served as Chief Astronomer to Sultan Mehmed IV, the author drew upon decades of scholarship across multiple disciplines to produce this systematic guide to the art of reading.The Outpouring of the Sacred Precinct (Fayd al-Haram) is an important work within the Islamic intellectual tradition. While numerous classical works address the spiritual and ethical dimensions of seeking knowledge, few systematically analyse the cognitive processes involved in deep reading. The author breaks down the act of study into its constituent elements: understanding individual words, grasping grammatical structures, recognising rhetorical devices, identifying logical arguments, and synthesising complex meanings into coherent understanding.Written for the student of knowledge, one who has grasped introductory concepts but has not yet achieved scholarly mastery, this work provides practical tools for those who find themselves between elementary instruction and advanced scholarship. The author offers precise guidance on how to know when true understanding has been achieved, how to distinguish superficial comprehension from genuine insight, and how to extract meanings from texts without direct teacher supervision.This second edition has been completely revised with improved translation, standardised transliteration, and enhanced Arabic. The need for this work has never been greater. In an age of abundant information and fractured attention, Shaykh Ahmad's systematic approach offers a methodology for reclaiming depth in reading and authenticity in learning.Author: Shaykh Ahmad ibn LutfullahLanguage: English and ArabicPaperback: 150 pagesPublisher: Imam Ghazali Publishing
