Farghānī on the Muhammadan Reality [PDF]
, 2023 Perhaps the closest parallel to the Johannine Logos in Islam is found in the notion of the “Muhammadan Reality” (al-ḥaqīqat al-muḥammadiyya). The term was probably first used by Ibn ʿArabī (d.
William C. Chittick
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Avicenna's Corporeal Form and Proof of Prime Matter in Twelfth-Century Critical Philosophy: Abū l-Barakāt, al-Masʿūdī and al-Rāzī [PDF]
, 2014 This article explores a previously unknown twelfth-century debate surrounding Avicenna’s theory of matter, in particular his views that, being deprived of actuality, prime matter is non-corporeal, and that body is invested with corporeity by a ...
Shihadeh, Ayman
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Nature along Man’s Journey of Return [PDF]
, 2023 This paper examines some key aspects of the formal and figurative discourse on ‘nature’ as manifested in the philosophical tradition and with reference to contemporary life.
Anthony Shaker
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Premodern Experience of the Natural World in Translation [PDF]
, 2022 This innovative collection showcases the importance of the relationship between translation and experience in premodern science, bringing together an interdisciplinary group of scholars to offer a nuanced understanding of knowledge transfer across ...
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Translation and modernity: Ṭaha ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān’s project of renewing Islamic thought [PDF]
, 1998 ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān ’s understanding of modernity as an objective essence, “as values and principles”, common to every culture and nation, with ceaselessly changing expression throughout history, makes a path toward Islamic modernity with its unique ...
Malinova, Mariana
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Neoplatonism and the Pax Mongolica in the making of sulḥ-i kull: a view from Akbar’s millennial history [PDF]
, 2022 This article argues that ṣulḥ-i kull (peace for all) as a specific termwas introduced inthe 1590s by a small group of avant-garde Neoplatonists who worked at the court of the Mughal emperor Akbar.
Gommans, J.J.L., Huseini, S.R.
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The Eudaimonist Ethics of al-Fārābī and Avicenna [PDF]
Al-Fārābī and Avicenna are the two most influential authors of the classical period of Arabic philosophy, yet their ethical thought has been largely overlooked by scholars.
Mattila, Janne
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Arapça ve Farsça’dan Türkçe’ye Alınan Kelimelerdeki Fonetik Uyarlanma Değişmeleri [PDF]
, 2020 The paper is a summary of phonetic renderings found in borrowings from Arabic and Persian in Turkish. Based on 1748 loanwords, it gives an overview of which adaptations are typical in both groups, and which are unusual. For the latter, the specific cases
Stachowski, Kamil
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Islamic Ethics and the Trusteeship Paradigm: Taha Abderrahmane’s Philosophy in Comparative Perspectives [PDF]
Islamic Ethics and the Trusteeship Paradigm explores the emerging ethical theory examines the development of this modern Islamic theory of the trusteeship paradigm as developed by the Moroccan philosopher Taha Abderrahmane (b. 1944).
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Islamic Eschatological Discourses: Comparing Between The Conceptions of Badiuzzaman and Al-Attas [PDF]
, 2023 The present paper aims to portray a metaphysical and theological understanding of the Islamic eschatology, comparing between two contemporary scholars, Badiuzzaman Said Nursi and al-Attas. Through library research and content analysis, this
Paramboor, Jafar
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