Rabi'a al-adawiyya, Mysticism in the Feminine — Asma Lamrabet | Al Bouraq Editions

Overview

Discover the captivating portrait of Rabi'a al-Adawiyya, one of the greatest spiritual figures in Islam. Through deep and accessible analysis, Asma Lamrabet demystifies the life of this holy woman to reveal her humanity, her remarkable intelligence, and her unwavering faith. Far from popular legends, this book offers an authentic account of a woman who marked her era and continues to inspire believers today.

Content

• Enriched biography of Rabi'a al-Adawiyya, major figure of feminine Sufism
• Analysis of the saint's mystical odes and allegorical flights
• Exploration of Rabi'a's spiritual thought and transcendental faith
• Demystification of legends to access the authentic humanity of the character
• Contemporary relevance of Rabi'a's spiritual and ethical message
• Reflections on the role of women in the spiritual history of Islam

For whom?

This work is addressed to Muslim women seeking inspiring female role models, students of Islamic history, spirituals interested in Sufism and Islamic mysticism, as well as all readers wishing to better understand the intellectual and spiritual heritage of women in the Islamic tradition.

The Author

Asma Lamrabet is an internationally recognized Moroccan theologian and Islamic scholar. Specialist in contemporary Islamic thought and feminist studies, she is the author of several reference works that combine academic rigor and accessibility. Her humanist and progressive approach contributes to the renewal of dialogue between tradition and modernity in the Francophone Islamic context.

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