On beauty: an Islamic perspective

This research undertakes the task of defining, discussion and critically examining the different manifestations of the concept of beauty in Islam. It starts off by identifying the real meaning of beauty in Lisan al-Arab, the famous Arabic lexicon and then attempts to explain the authentic tradition...

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Main Author: El-Nagar, Hassan Abdelrazig
Format: Monograph
Language:English
Published: s.n 2012
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spelling iium-357462014-12-24T04:20:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/35746/ On beauty: an Islamic perspective El-Nagar, Hassan Abdelrazig BF Psychology BF698 Personality BP1 Islam This research undertakes the task of defining, discussion and critically examining the different manifestations of the concept of beauty in Islam. It starts off by identifying the real meaning of beauty in Lisan al-Arab, the famous Arabic lexicon and then attempts to explain the authentic tradition reported in Muslim in which Abdullah ibn Mas'ud relates that "Allah is Elegant and Beautiful and He like elegance and beauty". Here he researcher totally relies on the explanations of the two most noted Muslims in the area of metaphysics, namely Imam al-Ghazali and Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya. s.n 2012-09-11 Monograph NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/35746/1/EDW_A11-078-0869.pdf El-Nagar, Hassan Abdelrazig (2012) On beauty: an Islamic perspective. Research Report. s.n, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) EDW A11-078-0869
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El-Nagar, Hassan Abdelrazig
On beauty: an Islamic perspective
description This research undertakes the task of defining, discussion and critically examining the different manifestations of the concept of beauty in Islam. It starts off by identifying the real meaning of beauty in Lisan al-Arab, the famous Arabic lexicon and then attempts to explain the authentic tradition reported in Muslim in which Abdullah ibn Mas'ud relates that "Allah is Elegant and Beautiful and He like elegance and beauty". Here he researcher totally relies on the explanations of the two most noted Muslims in the area of metaphysics, namely Imam al-Ghazali and Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya.
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author El-Nagar, Hassan Abdelrazig
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title On beauty: an Islamic perspective
title_short On beauty: an Islamic perspective
title_full On beauty: an Islamic perspective
title_fullStr On beauty: an Islamic perspective
title_full_unstemmed On beauty: an Islamic perspective
title_sort on beauty: an islamic perspective
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url http://irep.iium.edu.my/35746/
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