Common Ground - Islam and Buddhism

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Contents Foreword by H. H. the Fourteenth Dalai Lama vii Introduction by H. R. H. Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad ix Preface by Professor Mohammad Hashim Kamali xvii Acknowledgements xxii Common Ground Between Islam and Buddhism Part One — Setting the Scene 1 Beyond the Letter to the Spirit 1 A Glance at History 7 Qur’ānic Premises of Dialogue 12 The Buddha as Messenger 14 Revelation from on High or Within? 19 The Dalai Lama and the Dynamics of Dialogue 24 Part Two — Oneness: The Highest Common Denominator 29 Conceiving of the One 29 The Unborn 30 Buddhist Dialectics 33 Shūnya and Shahāda 40 Light of Transcendence 42 Al-Samad and Dharma 43 God’s Face 46 Fanā’ and Non-duality 49 Baqā’ of the ‘Enlightened Ones’ 51 Worship of the One 58 Buddha in the Light of Dharma 60 Remembrance of God 64 Tariki and Tawakkul 67 Key to Salvation 69 Images of the Buddha, Blessings upon the Prophet 73 Part Three — Ethics of Detachment and Compassion 79 Detachment: Anicca and Zuhd 79 Suffering 80 Worldliness 82 Subtle Polytheism 84 The ‘god’ of Desire 87
Contents, continued Loving Compassion: Karunā and Rahma 92 Source of Compassion 96 Oneness and Compassion 98 Rahma as Creator 103 Epilogue: The Common Ground of Sanctity 110 Buddha in the Qur’ān? by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf 113 Biographies of Contributors 137 Bibliography 139
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