divine essence and explanation of his ontological place is an important problem for religious schools in conceptual and direct knowledge and both the philosophers and mystics concerns about it. mystics believed the method of intuition, but afterwards the emergence of speculative mysticism, they try to translate the intellectual intuition to conceptual knowledge, attaining this purpose, they use...

In the Islamic tradition, Mulla Sadra is foremost among the philosophers who have dealt with the issue of prophecy from all three theological, philosophical, and mystical perspectives. Among Western scholars of religion, Henry Corbin is the most prominent commentator of prophetic wisdom, who has provided a mystical reading of the problem of prophecy drawing on the ideas of Muslim philosophers. ...

the problem of the knowledge of human soul and its correlation to god's knowledge have been introduced between muslims of the beginning of islamic age and thought, using at correct traditions for ahl ul-bayt. muslim philosophers' affected by islamic teachings have studied in this respect and raised its problem as an islamic philosophical problem. they discussed this problem from two a...

theistic philosophers have special view on human nature. they define it in terms of rational faculty and thus regard human final perfection and ultimate felicity dependent on the activity of this faculty and actualization of it. there are philosophers, such as plato, plotinus, and zakariya al-razi (rhazes), who maintain explicitly that human felicity is based on his becoming philosopher. other ...

many of the mystical verses, which are taken over into the persian literature, do not carry literal translations of those verses. poets have included their own interpretations into their works. in this respect, the phrase faxla’ na’laik… , “put  off thy shoes …”  in surah ta-ha of the holy koran has been taken into focus by many mystical poets. this makes their works in many respects similar to...

the most important issues in epistemology, is non-cognitive factors influence the formation of knowledge which the impact of knowledge on the willingness would be very important. sadra for taking a look at the principality of existence and skepticism … unlike the predecessors has provided a detailed analysis of the proportion of willingness and knowledge. according to his viewpoint presence of ...

ibn sina considers the first being in the world to be the first intellect, which issues from the necessary being on the basis of the principle, ‘only one issues from that which is one in all respects’, and through the different aspects of which all other beings come into existence. ibn arabi rejects the basis of ibn sina’s theory of the first emanation, which is the above mentioned principle, a...