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Islam : foundations | |
Islam and urban civilization | p. 4 |
The sources | p. 10 |
The pillars of Islam | p. 16 |
The functions of the city | p. 30 |
The message of Islamic art | |
Art : an integral part of Muslim life | p. 51 |
The formal languages | p. 54 |
Art within the city, or how the message of divine unity becomes imprinted in the Muslim living environment | p. 59 |
Music and spirituality in Islam | |
A controversial question | p. 91 |
The philosopher-musicologists | p. 93 |
Sufis and the spiritual concert | p. 96 |
The elements of musical expression | p. 99 |
Musical genres | p. 104 |
The way of the Sufis | |
The mystical quest in Islam : scriptural and historical roots | p. 123 |
The way to God : conjunction of human effort and divine effusion | p. 126 |
The spiritual meetings | p. 133 |
Spiritual progress | p. 143 |
List of illustrations | p. 150 |
Index | p. 153 |
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