Dreams & visions in the world of Islam : a history of muslim dreaming and foreknowing /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sirriyeh, Elizabeth (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2015.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Seeing gods and angels before the rise of Islam
  • The prophet as model visionary
  • Scholars and saints in the path of the prophet
  • The dream must be interpreted
  • Muslims dreaming of Christians, Christians dreaming of Muslims
  • 'And if a woman dreams'
  • Envisioning God and his prophet
  • Contacting the righteous dead
  • Visionary traditions and the impact of modernity.