ANGELS UNVEILED: SOURCES

ANGELS UNVEILED: SOURCES

The principal sources for Angels Unveiled after the Koran are:

- The eight books of Authentic Traditions.

- al-Suyuti, al-Haba'ik fi akhbar al-mala'ik.

- Ibn Kathir, Qisas al-anbiya.

- al-Najjar, Qisas al-anbiya.

- al-Tha`labi, Qisas al-anbiya.

- al-Sufuri, Nuzhat al-majalis wa muntakhab al-nafa'is.

- al-Dayrini, Taharat al-qulub wal-khudu` li `allam al- ghuyub.

- al-Nabahani, Jami` Karamat al-awliya.

- al-Isfahani, Hilyat al-awliya.

- Ibn `Arabi, al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya.

- Ibn `Arabi, Tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim.

- Ms. of Shaykh Sharafuddin al-Daghestani, 38th Grandshaykh of the Naqshbandi Golden Chain, Private collection.

- Ms. of Shaykh Abdullah al-Daghestani, 39th Grandshaykh of the Naqshbandi Golden Chain, Private collection.

- Nasir al-Din's saying in the chapter entitled "the Angels of Mercy and Wrath" is adapted from William Chittick's translation in Faith and Practice of Islam: Three Thirteenth-Century Sufi Texts (Albany: SUNY Press, 1992) p. 78.

INDEX OF KORANIC VERSES

Koranic quotations have been slightly adapted from Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran: An Explanatory Translation.

Blessings and Peace on the Prophet, his Family, and his Companions.



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