Beyrûnî too, e.g., who was a native of Khwarazm, knew Turkish in his childhood, while, as a child, both the Arabic and the Persian languages were alien to him.23 The title Al-Khwârazmî should in these early centuries of Islam, refer to the old city of Khwarazm situated ...
Jewish Mysticism particularly theKabbalah(Hebrew word meaning reception) emerged in the Middle Ages and focuses on the mystical interpretation of the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh). Kabbalistic teachings explore the nature of God, creation, and the soul’s journey towards union with the divine. Key concepts ...