Commentary on the Eleventh Contentions – Reflections by Abdal Hakim Murad

A thoughtful and engaging collection of insights and reflections on modern life, Islam, and spirituality by Abdal Hakim Murad, drawn from his acclaimed “Contentions” series.

Publisher: Quilliam Press
Publication Date: August 1, 2012
Pages: 172
Language: English

In Commentary on the Eleventh Contentions, renowned Islamic scholar Abdal Hakim Murad (Timothy Winter) offers a deep and thought-provoking commentary on selected aphorisms from his popular “Contentions” series. This volume dives into a wide range of topics — from modernity and ethics to theology and spiritual psychology — all presented through the lens of classical Islamic wisdom.

Written with clarity, wit, and insight, this book is not only intellectually enriching but spiritually nourishing. It is ideal for both students of Islamic thought and readers seeking meaningful perspectives on contemporary challenges faced by Muslims and humanity at large.

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