{"product_id":"the-book-of-the-healing-of-souls","title":"The Book of the Healing of Souls","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Book of the Healing of Souls\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eKitāb al-Akhlāq wa-l-Siyar fī Mudāwāt al-Nufūs, by Ibn Hazm\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEnglish-Arabic Bilingual Edition, Dar al-Andalus, A Zaman Books Collection\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe work here translated is the epistle entitled \u003cem\u003eKitab al-Akhlaq wa-l-Siyar fi Mudawat al-Nufus\u003c\/em\u003e, literally, The Book of Morals and Conduct in the Healing of Souls, one of Ibn Hazm's most renowned writings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis concise ethical treatise declares as its aim the treatment of the soul's afflictions and its purification from corruption, through the articulation of an ideal code of conduct grounded in a set of positive values and virtues, chief among them justice, intelligence, courage, and generosity. The cultivation of these virtues leads to a life of moral integrity and to true success, both in this world and in the Hereafter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing upon the author's long and often arduous personal experience, marked by both the heights of eminence and the collapse of his Andalusi homeland, the work calls upon its readers to adhere to a higher moral order, defined by the precepts of the religious Law and sound reason, as a means of navigating the trials and tribulations of this earthly life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbu Muhammad 'Ali ibn Hazm al-Andalusi\u003c\/strong\u003e (384-456 AH \/ 994-1064 CE) was undoubtedly one of the greatest scholars of Islamic civilization, though also among its most unconventional. The illustrious Andalusi polymath left an indelible mark upon his age through his intellectual nonconformity, his uncompromising political engagement, his many impassioned debates, and his major contributions to learning. These extended not only to the Islamic sciences, but also to the comparative study of religions, medicine, logic, and even the art of love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIbn Hazm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDar al-Andalus, A Zaman Books Collection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSoftcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e978-1-9192996-8-6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.4 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Zaman Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43599032909937,"sku":"9781919299686","price":33.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0075\/3290\/4561\/files\/darussalam-australia-sydney-melbourne-brisbane-perth-darwin-adelaide-tasmania-dsbooks-islamic-bookstore-the-book-of-healing-of-souls-ibn-hazm-zaman-press-australia-01.jpg?v=1783677781","url":"https:\/\/www.dsbooks.com.au\/products\/the-book-of-the-healing-of-souls","provider":"Darussalam Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}