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Sun of Knowledge (Shams al-Ma'arif) by Amina Inloes is an important work that offers a selection of translations from one of the most influential Arabic grimoires, focusing on mystical and spiritual practices within Islamic tradition. This grimoire provides readers with insight into the esoteric knowledge of the Middle East, touching on subjects like healing, magic, and spiritual purification. Inloes’ careful translations make these ancient texts accessible to modern readers, offering profound wisdom for those interested in Islamic mysticism. The leather-bound edition gives this spiritual work a sense of reverence, making it a valuable text for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the mystical traditions of the Islamic world.
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by: Aamina Ahmad
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