Islamic and Bābī-Bahā'ī Studies


IN PROGRESS 2007-8

From Adam until Muhammad :

The `Twenty-Eight' pre-Islamic Prophets, Some Bibliographical Notes

 Islam, Muhammad  and the Qur'an:

Some introductory Notes on the Babi-Baha'i glorification of Islam, its Prophet  and Sacred Book.

 

Some Notes on the Islamic-Shaykhi and Babi-Baha'i Interpretations

 of the Isrā (Night Journey) / Mi`raj ("Ascension") of the Prophet Muhammad (d. 632 CW).

سِدْرَةِ الْمُنْتَهَى
 

The Sidrah (Lote-Tree) and Sidrat al-muntahā (The Lote-Tree of the Extremity).

The Sidrat al-Muntahā in the Tafsīr of Abu Ja`far Muhammad ibn Jarīr  al-Ṭabarī, (d. 310/922).

The Sidrat al-Muntahā in Islamic Mi`raj and related writings.

The Sidrat al-Muntahā in the Tafsīr of Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī (d. 606/1209).

The Sidrat al-Muntahā in the writings of Muḥyī al-Dīn Ibn al-'Arabī (d. 638/1240).

`Abd al-Karim al-Jilī on the Sidrat al-Munahā

 

The Lote Tree and Sidrat al-Muntahā in the early Shaykhism.

The Lote-Tree and Sidrat al-Muntahā in the the writings of the Bāb.

The Lote-Tree and Sidrat al-Muntahā in the writings of the Baha'-Allah and his successors.

The modern Bahā'ī interpretations of the Lote-Tree and Sidrat al-Muntahā .

Select bibliography Sidra (Lote-Tree) and Sidrat al-Muntahā .

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Part One

Some aspects of their Islamic and Bābī-Bahā'ī Interpretations

Part Two

The Bābī and Bahā'ī interpretations of the Lote-Tree and Sidrat al-Muntahā

 

Ṣābi`ūn ("Sabaeans"),

Mandaeans ("Gnostics") Ḥanīf ("Monotheists") and related groups.   

The issue of the Finality of Prophethood and its Babi-Baha'i transcendence

[1]

The Qur'anic khātam al-nabiyyīn  and the Islamic championing of the finality of Prophethood.

[2]

The Bab the continuity of prophethood and the khātam al-nabiyyīn

[3]

Baha'-Allah and the transcendence of the khātam al-nabiyyīn

[4]

`Abd al-Bahā', Shoghi Effendi,  Bahāī apologists and  the khātam al-nabiyyīn

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