What Is True Success?

What Is True Success? Exploring Answers from the Teachings of 7th Century Saint Ali Bin Abu Talib. Excerpts from Peak of Eloquence (Nahjul-Balagha)

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Publisher's Synopsis

"The wisdom offered in the book is valuable and inspiring""The theology and spirit of Ali-shines through in a clear, sincere way that is sure to inspire the reader" - Kirkus Indie reviewFrom his examination of the nature of God to his deliberation on perfecting human virtues, the teachings of the seventh-century saint, Imam Ali, are precious jewels. They are as sparkling with truth and spirituality today as they were fourteen hundred years ago. Now, Syed Akhtar shares their transcendent, thought-provoking messages in "What is True Success?" This magnificent manual for inspired living is a rousing and reverent inroad to obtaining an elevated spirituality and understanding the context of our life. The book, in its first wide release in English, presents Imam Ali's sermons and writings in an abridged easy-to-read form.Syed H. Akhtar is a cardiologist who resides in Austin, Texas. He has been involved in interfaith activity for many years. He believes that modern humanity could derive many benefits from the teachings of Imam Ali, selected and topically presented in "What is True Success?"

Book information

ISBN: 9781461014539
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
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Language: English
Number of pages: 270
Weight: 318g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 14mm