Narrating Muḥammad's Night Journey: Tracing the Development of the Ibn ʿabbās Ascension Discourse

by Frederick S. Colby

Book Overview

Frederick S. Colby is Associate Professor of Comparative Religion at Miami University in Ohio. He edited and translated The Subtleties of the Ascension: Early Mystical Sayings on Muhammad's Heavenly Journey, by the famous mystic Abu Abd al-Rahman al-Sulamī.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791475182
• ISBN13: 9780791475188
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"