Sull'Autore
M. Ali Lakhani, a graduate of Cambridge University, is the founder and editor of the Traditionalist journal, Sacred Web. He is also the editor of The Sacred Foundations of Justice in Islam: The Teachings of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib. He is a practicing barrister in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Opere di M. Ali Lakhani
The Sacred Foundations of Justice in Islam: The Teachings of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (Perennial Philosophy) (2006) — A cura di — 19 copie
Tradition in the modern world Sacred Web Conference : September 23-24, 2006 (2007) — Producer — 1 copia
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Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1955-04-28
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- UK (birth)
Canada (immigrated) - Luogo di nascita
- England, UK
- Luogo di residenza
- Vancouver, B.C., Canada
- Istruzione
- Cambridge University (BA|Law)
Cambridge University (grad deg|Law) - Organizzazioni
- Sacred Web: A Journal of Tradition and Modernity (founder)
Perennialist School
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 6
- Utenti
- 32
- Popolarità
- #430,838
- Voto
- 2.3
- Recensioni
- 1
- ISBN
- 9
I sometimes feel that Lakhani's dislike of modernism is stretched too much. He feels that equalization of sexes does not comport with tradition and neither does same-sex relationships. Sexual complementarity is a principle that people should follow. I feel that he misses today's need for male and female to have equal respect, and these partners still demonstrate complementarity, as do those in a same sex relationship also experience this.
Traditonalists frequently find quite a bit that is attractive in Islam. Lakhani has a major review of a trilogy of books about the thought of Henry Corbin, written by Tom Cheetham. Corbin is heavily influnced by Sufi thoguht and sometimes verges a little closer to gnosticism tan I am willing to go. But Lakhani is useful to read as he can help one think about the sacred and our relation with it.… (altro)