Return to search

A Textual and Analytic Study of the Tafsir of Sahl At-Tustari (d. 283/896).

The Tafsir, an Arabic commentary on the Qur'an attributed to Sahl At-Tustari (d.283/896), a Muslim mystic of classical Sufism, represents a compendium of his mystical ideas compiled by a group of disciples at the end of the 3rd/9th century. The textual study of the manuscripts of the Tafsir, the collation of the Uaq'iq at-tafsir of Sulami (d.412/1021) and the examination of the "Tustari-tradition" of the Sufi sources demonstrate the Tafsir as the principal and oldest work of the authentic Tustari-tradition. Tustari's vision of God and man which emerges from the Tafsir is marked by a coherent system of thought and a personal terminology. [...] / Le Tafsir, commentaire arabe du Coran attribué à Sahl At-Tustari (n.283/896), mystique [...]

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.108775
Date January 1975
CreatorsBowering, Gerhard.
ContributorsLandolt, Hermann. (Supervisor)
PublisherMcGill University
Source SetsLibrary and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeElectronic Thesis or Dissertation
Formatapplication/pdf
CoverageDoctor of Philosophy. (Department of Islamic Studies.)
RightsAll items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated.
Relationalephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library.

Page generated in 0.0017 seconds