And Muhammad Is His Messenger: The Veneration of the Prophet in Islamic Piety (Studies in Religion) by Annemarie Schimmel

And Muhammad Is His Messenger: The Veneration of the Prophet in Islamic Piety (Studies in Religion) by Annemarie Schimmel

Author:Annemarie Schimmel [Schimmel, Annemarie]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2014-01-01T05:00:00+00:00


Another two generations later, Maulana Rumi combines this idea with his favorite miracle story:

The philosopher who denies “the sighing palm trunk” (hannāna)

Is unaware of the inner meaning of the saints!98

He expresses Sana’i’s and ʽAttar’s feelings about the philosophers in even stronger terms when addressing the Prophet:

O you royal rider of the order “Say!”—O you, in the presence of whose intellect the Universal Soul

Is like an infant who out of childish ignorance chews his sleeve!99



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