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Nazariyat İslam Felsefe Ve Bilim Tarihi Araştırmaları Dergisi (Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences), 2016 Hacı Bayram Başer
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Performances of the Sufi Ascent in Ibn ‘Arabī’s Metaphysics, Tunisian Ḥaḍra and DhikrRituals, and Three Sufi Plays: Journeys in God’s Vast Earth [PDF]
, 2021 The story of the Night Journey describes the Prophet Muhammad’s miraculous ascent to the heavens. In several Sufi communities, the ascent has become part of the Sufi path, symbolizing the different spiritual stations adepts encounter in their journey to God.
Barghouti, Dia
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From Cinema to Sufism: The Artistic and Mystical Life of Turkish Screenwriter Ayşe Şasa (1941–2014)
ReligionsThis article examines the contributions of Turkish screenwriter Ayşe Şasa (1941–2014) to Turkish cinema and visual culture through her engagement with Sufism and metaphysical themes.
Büşra Çakmaktaş
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Prolegomena to metaphysics of al-Ghazali
RUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2016 The paper considers the basic approaches and issues al-Ghazali's teachings about the reason and faith in the context of the ideal knowledge of the “golden period” of the classical Arab-Muslim philosophy.
N S Kirabaev, M Mukhammed Al-Janabi
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‘Abd al-Karīm al-Jīlī’s Sufi metaphysical treatment of the scriptures in al-Insān al-kāmil
, 2018 This thesis is a study of the Sufi metaphysics of ‘Abd al-Karīm al-Jīlī (d. early 9th/15th century), focusing in particular on his treatment of the scriptures. It begins with an overview of al-Jīlī’s general Sufi metaphysics, as presented in his influential yet relatively little-studied work, al-Insān al-kāmil (The Perfect Man).
Morrissey, Fitzroy
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The Metaphysical Free Will of Sufi: Fate (qaḍāʾ) and Destiny (qadar) in Ibn Arabi
, 2022 With the rise of Sufi thought in the modern world, the paraphrased ideas of Andalusian mystic Ibn Arabi (1165–1240) often emerge as romanticized fundamental truths of life. The fictional sayings like “The destiny of a person is determined by their efforts” implicate the existence of free will in changing one’s destiny, which was quite under question ...
Kiseliova-El Marassy, Ina
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DR. ANNEMARIE SCHIMMEL AND MUSLIM LIVING
بازیافت, 2022 In this Article, an effort was made to get a good understanding about Schimmel’s books, in the very context of Metaphysics, Mysticism, Culture, History and of Fine Arts.
Sohail Mumtaz Khan
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Taming the nafs: Unbounded spirits and mental illness in militarized Pakistan
Ethos, Volume 51, Issue 4, Page 401-415, December 2023., 2023 Abstract In Pakistan, jinn afflictions reveal the maddening effects of displacement, economic inequality, and household conflicts. In this article, I consider how healers treat conditions of the nafs (soul), specifically its impurity and corruption through material desires, as enhancing the susceptibility of clients to jinn affliction where healers ...
Sanaullah Khan
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American Ethnologist, Volume 50, Issue 4, Page 645-655, November 2023., 2023 Abstract Among my interlocutors in Mashhad, Iran's second‐largest city, were individuals who repeatedly claimed that some persons, philosophies, and ethical lives not only might be but actually were perfect (kāmel). The salavāt, a polyvalent blessing upon the Prophet and his descendants, evinces this.
Simon Theobald
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Jesus and Spirituality in Interreligious Perspectives
Religions, 2022 Rarely do members of diverse religions engaged in interreligious dialogue find agreement on metaphysics and doctrine, though such conversations may be very fruitful and lead to greater understanding and mutual illumination.
Nancy M. Martin
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