BEAUTY AND THE BELOVED: SARAPA IN 16TH CENTURY HINDAVI SUFI ROMANCE MRIGAVATION
Islam is generally understood to be opposed to figural depictions of sacred objects. Yet in medieval literature and paintings, we find examples where God’s beauty is artfully depicted. This article firstly traces the rich debates within Islamic theology and underscores why anthropomorphism is juxtap...
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| Language: | English |
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WUFI
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Social Affairs |
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| Online Access: | http://socialaffairsjournal.com/Achive/Fall_2016/4.Beauty%20and%20the%20Belovedi_Ilma%20Qureshi_SAJ%201(5).pdf |