Doorkeeper of the Heart: Versions of Rabi'a by Rābiʻah al-ʻAdawīyah, Charles Upton

Doorkeeper of the Heart: Versions of Rabi'a

Rābiʻah al-ʻAdawīyah, Charles Upton

96 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

poetry religion reflective relaxing medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Rabi'a al-Adawiyya, a major saint of Islam and one of the central figures of Sufi tradition, was born around 717 AD in Basra in what is now Iraq. Little is known of her actual life: she was born into a poor family and both her parents died in a fa...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...