El libro del viaje nocturno y la ascención del profeta = Kitâb al-isrâʼ wa-l-miʻrâj li-l-Imâm Ibn ʻAbbâs / estudio introductorio y traducción de Fernando Cisneros
Edition
First Edition
Published
México, D.F. : Colegio de México, Centro de Estudios de Asia y Africa, 1998
Developed from Qur'anic passages and hadith reports alluding to Muhammad's transcendent experience, this work allows the reader not only to discover Judeo-Christian Gnostic mysticism, but also to substantiate the survival of still existing mystical motifs. To these discoveries are added the metaphysical concerns present in the Mediterranean basin that continue to manifest themselves in contemporary Islam as a vigorous and continuous trend