"Die before you die" : death in Rumi's Mathnawi /

This study is about death in Mawlana Jalal ad-din Rumi's magnum opus, Mathnawi. The work concentrates on discussing death in a positive light as emphasized in Islam. This thesis touches on a notion quite common in Islamic mysticism, that one can die a spiritual death while still physically aliv...

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Main Author: Olawale, Fahm AbdulGafar
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Kuala Lumpur : International Institute of Islamic Thought (ISTAC), International Islamic University Malaysia, 2015
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Online Access:http://studentrepo.iium.edu.my/handle/123456789/2320
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