Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Chapter 1. Introduction 1
5. Chapter 2. Al-Dardīr and the Foundations of the Islamic Educational Paradigm 53
6. Chapter 3. Al-Dardīr’s Sufi-Theology: Synthesis of Kalām and Taṣawwuf Epistemologies 107
7. Chapter 4. Weighted synthesis (tarjīḥ) and al-Dardīr’s Methodology Regarding the Fiqh Tradition 175
8. Chapter 5. Al-Dardīr: ‘Ālim, Sufi, and Intercessor for the Masses 241
9. Conclusions 293
10. Appendix. Translation of al-Dardīr’s Minor Creed 297
11. Bibliography 301
12. Index 331