An Ocean Without Shore by Michel Chodkiewicz

An Ocean Without Shore by Michel Chodkiewicz is a deep and compelling study of the great Sufi master Ibn ʿArabi, exploring his life, thought, and place in Islamic intellectual history. Chodkiewicz illuminates how Ibn ʿArabi’s writings are rooted in the Qur’an and examines his unique approach to mystical interpretation, especially through his magnum opus al‑Futūḥāt al‑Makkīyah. The book offers readers a clear and insightful guide into the complex spiritual and legal dimensions of Ibn ʿArabi’s legacy, showing how his ideas continue to influence both scholars and seekers alike.