Islam from inside podcast

The subject of this lecture by William Chittick is love in the Qur'anic worldview and is based on material Chittick has collected for a new book he is working on. The lecture centers around a ubiquitously well known verse in the Qur'an, a verse described by Sam'ani as a "body-melting, heart-burning" verse: "He loves them, and they love Him." It's a verse which Chittick has touched

Part 3 of William Chittick's lecture on Ahmad Sam'ani's view of the fall of Adam. You can listen to it here or at Islamfrominside.com (click here to link to the audio) or subscribe/listen to it as a podcast in iTunes or any other podcast aggregrator. This is the final part of the audio.

Part 2 of William Chittick's lecture on Ahmad Sam'ani's view of the fall of Adam. You can listen to it here or at Islamfrominside.com (click here to link to the audio) or subscribe/listen to it as a podcast in iTunes or any other podcast aggregrator. The last part will follow.

Several years ago William Chittick gave a lecture at our local university on Ahmad Sam'ani's view of Adam's fall as elaborated in Sam'ani's work, "The Ease of Spirits in Explaining the Names of the All-Conquering King" ("Rawh al-arwah fi sharh asma' al-malik al-fattah"). It's a fascinating and beautiful lecture (reflective of the excellence of Chittick's work in general) and I have