Knowledge Triumphant table runner one which rejects once and

one which rejects once and for all the idea that Islam must be defined in opposition to the West

Citing a series of injustices inslamic society

and knowledge and is attributed with life

discovered the peace of the inner life and discipline of mystical spirituality

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Knowledge Triumphant table runner one which rejects once andIn "Knowledge Triumphant," Franz Rosenthal observes that the Islamic civilization is one that is essentially characterized by knowledge ("'ilm"), for "ilm is one of those concepts that have dominated Islam and given Muslim civilization its distinctive shape and complexion." There is no branch of Muslim intellectual and daily life that remained untouched by the all pervasive attitude towards 'knowledge' as something of supreme value for Muslim being.