Monasticism and Devotion to God
Publisher:
Sahitya Akademi
Language:
English
Pages:
230
Country of Origin:
India
Age Range:
18-100
Average Reading Time
460 mins
Book Description
Tanqidi aur Taqaabuli Mutaalena is the first of its kind in Urdu Language where tasawwuf and bhakti have been dealt with simultaneously, and that too in the real perspective of both trends. It reveals, in nutshell, that there may be apparent similsarities among tasawwuf , mysticism or surrealism and bhakti but they all have different concepts or no concept of God. Therefore, they are not one and the same indeed. However, all the three spritual courses emphasize on benevolence and doing good to humanity and rendering service Tanqidi aur Taqaabuli Mutaalena is the first of its kind in the Urdu language where tasawwuf and bhakti have been dealt with simultaneously, and that too in the real perspective of both trends. It reveals, in a nutshell, that there may be apparent similarities among tasawwuf, mysticism or surrealism, and bhakti, but they all have different concepts or no concept of God. Therefore, they are not the same, indeed. However, all three spiritual courses emphasise benevolence doing good to humanity and rendering service to the creatures of God. An attempt has also been made to find out the similarities and differences between the oneness of God (Tauheed) and Vedic monotheism on one hand and wahdatulwujud (unit of existence) and wahdatushshuhud (unity of divine manifestation) on the other, to the creatures of God. An attempt has also been made to find out similarities and differences between the oneness of God (Tauheed) and Vedic monotheism on one hand and wahadatulwujud (unit of existence) and wahdatushshuhud (unity of divine manifestation) on the other.
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