This book examines and analyses the legitimacy of the widely held claim that Mulla Sadra's philosophy (al-hikmah al-muta'aliyyah) is a synthesis of principles and doctrines drawn from revelation (wahy), gnosis ('irfan/ma'rifah) and ...
... denying 'intuition' a role.33 Much like al-Ghazali, al-Hujwiri argues that 'reason' and 'intuition' are not mutually exclusive. In al-Hujwiri's words, 'the exoteric aspect of Truth without the esoteric is hypocrisy, and the esoteric ...
For the Sufis religion consists in the mystical knowledge of God through personal asceticism and intuition in a way that, ... Al-Ghazali argued that reason cannot establish its own premises, and is therefore inferior to intuitive ...
The second volume of Islam and Rationality: The Impact of al-Ghazālī brings together twelve leading experts in the field of Ghazālī-studies who write about his thought and the influence he had on later Muslim thinkers.
Al-Palembani's sufistic inclinations too have a connection to al-Ghazali's teaching on tasawuuf (piety), fiqh and legal theory. The text also concentrated on taqlid (total ... of intuition” (kashf) provided legitimacy for mysticism.
Intuition is the mature form of reason, just as reason is the mature form of instinct. Plotinus describes intuition as another intellect, different from that which reasons and is called rational. Al-Ghazali, the Persian mystic of the ...
Al-Taftazani distinguished between multiple types of intuition: direct rational perception (idrak ʿ aqli mubashir), ... 153 Kashf, according to al-Ghazali, was the light God placed in your heart.154 In al-Taftazani's formulation, ...
This book is one of the many Islamic publications distributed by Mustafa Organization throughout the world in different languages with the aim of conveying the message of Islam to the people of the world.
The word that hads renders is eustochia , in the sense of insight or discernment , not anchin- oia . Ibn Sīnā , as his epistemology requires , assigns a far more Platonic sense to intuition than Aristotle does . Al - Ghazali's remark ...
This book, the second in a roughly chronological series, explores the evolution of science from the advents of Christianity and Islam through the Middle Ages, focusing especially on the historical relationship between science and religion.