Description
257 Revelations to Muhammad
Book Summary
This work offers a deep and systematic study of the 257 revelations that make up the divine message received by the Prophet Muhammad. The authors, Abdelmumin Aya, José F. Durán Velasco, and Chakib Zougari, present a detailed analysis of each of these communications, contextualizing their meaning within the Islamic tradition and Sufism. The reader will find a guide that unravels the structure and content of these revelations, providing keys to understanding their spiritual and theological relevance. An indispensable resource for those seeking a rigorous and accessible approach to the foundations of Islam.
What is it about?
The book addresses the process of Quranic revelation from an exhaustive perspective, examining one by one the 257 communications that, according to tradition, were transmitted to the Prophet Muhammad. The authors explore the historical and spiritual context of each revelation, analyzing their thematic content and their place in the structure of the Quran. Special attention is paid to the relationship between these revelations and the teachings of Sufism and Islamic mysticism, offering an interpretation that connects the sacred text with spiritual practice. The work not only describes the revelations but also reflects on their theological significance and their impact on the believer's life.
Main Topics
- Detailed analysis of the 257 Quranic revelations received by the Prophet Muhammad.
- Historical and spiritual contextualization of each divine communication.
- Relationship between the revelations and the traditions of Sufism and Islamic mysticism.
- Theological interpretation of the Quranic message and its application in the believer's life.
- Structure and organization of the revelatory process in Islam.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at students and researchers of Islamic philosophy, theology, and Quranic studies. It is also suitable for practitioners of Islam interested in deepening their understanding of the revelations and their link to Sufism. Readers with an intellectual curiosity about the Islamic spiritual tradition will find an accessible yet rigorous work that does not require specialized prior knowledge.
What this book contributes
- A structured and complete understanding of the 257 revelations attributed to the Prophet Muhammad.
- Keys to interpreting the Quranic message from a theological and mystical perspective.
- An organized reference resource that facilitates the systematic study of the revelations.
- An integrative vision that connects the sacred text with the spiritual practice of Sufism.
Technical Sheet
- Author: Aya, Abdelmumin; Durán Velasco, José F.; Zougari, Chakib
- Publisher: Mandala Ediciones
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: ISLAMIC AND ARAB PHILOSOPHY, ISLAM, SUFISM AND ISLAMIC MYSTICISM
- Collection: ISLAM
- Binding: Paperback
- Edition Date: May 2025
- Number of pages: 220
- Weight: 222 g
Editorial Review
A reference work for the study of Quranic revelations, which stands out for its methodical approach and its ability to integrate theology with the Islamic mystical tradition. The collaboration of the three authors provides a multidisciplinary perspective that enriches the analysis. Recommended for those seeking a serious and well-documented approach to the heart of the Islamic message, without losing sight of its spiritual dimension.