Inrushes of the Heart delves deeply into the life and thought of \'Ayn al-Quḍāt Hamadānī (d.
Contextualizing \'Ayn al-Quḍāt\'s life, influence, and self-perception as a teacher and scholar extraordinaire, the book then carefully unpacks his highly original teachings on God, cosmology, human agency, spiritual practice, imagination, death, knowledge, scripture, beauty, and love..
Mohammed Rustom presents nearly eight hundred passages in translation (most of which appear here for the first time in English) from \'Ayn al-Quḍāt\'s Arabic and Persian writings alongside a step-by-step commentary that outlines every major theme that guides his worldview. 525/1131), a major Muslim philosopher, Sufi master, and religious judge who was executed by the Seljuq government at the age of thirty-four.
Inrushes of the Heart delves deeply into the life and thought of \'Ayn al-Quḍāt Hamadānī (d