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M. Ali Lakhani, a graduate of Cambridge University, is the founder and editor of the Traditionalist journal, Sacred Web. He is also the editor of The Sacred Foundations of Justice in Islam: The Teachings of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib. He is a practicing barrister in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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The Sacred Foundations of Justice in Islam: The Teachings of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib (Perennial Philosophy) (2006) — Redacteur — 19 exemplaren
Tradition in the modern world Sacred Web Conference : September 23-24, 2006 (2007) — Producer — 1 exemplaar
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- Sacred Web: A Journal of Tradition and Modernity (founder)
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I sometimes feel that Lakhani's dislike of modernism is stretched too much. He feels that equalization of sexes does not comport with tradition and neither does same-sex relationships. Sexual complementarity is a principle that people should follow. I feel that he misses today's need for male and female to have equal respect, and these partners still demonstrate complementarity, as do those in a same sex relationship also experience this.
Traditonalists frequently find quite a bit that is attractive in Islam. Lakhani has a major review of a trilogy of books about the thought of Henry Corbin, written by Tom Cheetham. Corbin is heavily influnced by Sufi thoguht and sometimes verges a little closer to gnosticism tan I am willing to go. But Lakhani is useful to read as he can help one think about the sacred and our relation with it.… (meer)