THE MYSTERIES OF FASTING

Description Dr. Nabih Amin Faris, Tr. The practice of fasting as a spiritual discipline is both ancient and widespread. It antedates Islam, even among the Arabs and from time immemorial it has been observed in various ways by Jews, Christians, and eastern and pagan religions. In Islam it is one of the most important institutions. This book is the English translation of Kitab Asrar al-Sawm which is the fifth book of the first quarter of the Ihya’. ISBN No. 969-432-141-7.      14 cm. x 21.5 cm. viii 44 pp. (P.B)