The Divine Names: A Mystical Theology of the Names of God in the Qurʾan

The Divine Names: A Mystical Theology of the Names of God in the Qurʾan

by: ʿAfīf al-Dīn al-Tilimsānī , Yousef Casewit (Translator) , Philippa Byrne
Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 10: 1479836044
ISBN 13: 9781479836048
Publication date: May 13th, 2025
Publisher: NYU Press

Genres: Philosophy

This work delves into the profound nature of God’s names as depicted in the Qur'an, drawing upon rich Sufi traditions. Through the lens of mysticism, it presents an intricate exploration of the divine attributes, merging theological insights with philosophical reasoning. Readers are invited to engage with complex concepts, uncovering the ways in which these names illuminate the human experience and relationship with the divine.

The authors bring together their expertise to articulate a fresh perspective on the spiritual significance of God’s names, offering reflections that resonate with seekers of truth. This text serves as a bridge between historical thought and contemporary understanding, encouraging a deeper appreciation of the sacred in everyday life.

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