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Khidr: The History of a Ubiquitous Master. by Shawkat M. Toorawa. Sura eighteen of the Koran (The Cave', 18:61-83) tells the story, among others, of the encounter between the prophet Moses (Musa) and an unnamed teacher-guide.
In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 6853, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that whoever follows a path seeking knowledge Allah, the Exalted, will make the path to
In various Islamic and non-Islamic traditions, Khidr is described as an angel, prophet, or wali, who guards the sea, teaches secret knowledge[5] and aids those in distress.[6] He prominently figures as patron of the Islamic saint ibn Arabi.
This research examines the meeting of the Prophet Musa and Khidir which is mentioned in the Al Qur'an in al-Kahfi. They met at a place called "Majma'al Bahrain". This meeting was motivated by Allah's admonition to Prophet Musa for considering himself the smartest and His orders that he should meet Prophet Khidir.
An investigation of the meaning of Khidr in the writings of Ibn 'Arabi and other Sufis. This thesis examines the effect of the figure of Khidr on medieval Sūfīs, who claimed that Khidr had provided them with a microcosm of the heart of the Sūfī path.
14 wrz 2014 · Medieval Sūfī scholars, such as Ibn ‛Arabi, argued, based on the story of Moses and Khidr, which Khidr is more knowledgeable than Moses, who is a Prophet and Messenger, leading to the common ...
This study examines the role of the legendary Muslim prophet Khiḍr in the conversion of sacred sites in the changing frontier zones of the medieval Islamic world.