The Qur\'an constantly exhorts people to \'look at the Signs of god, \' Signs that are hidden \'in the horizons and in themselves.\' This book examines the mysteries of Islam using a Phenomenological method to come closer to the true center of Muslim belief.
She then moves on to less obvious signs, such as sacred time and space.
Schimmel takes as her starting point the simplest \'Signs of god\' -- natural phenomena like stones, plants and animals, and their use in religious and symbolic language.
The Qur\'an constantly exhorts people to \'look at the Signs of god, \' Signs that are hidden \'in the horizons and in themselves.\' This book examines the mysteries of Islam using a Phenomenological method to come closer to the true center of Muslim belief