Part 4: The “Philosophers”
- A History of Muslim Philosophy Volume 2, Book 4
- Part 1. The Fall of Baghdad
- Part 2. Theologico-Philosophical Thought
- Part 3: The Sufis
- Chapter 42: Jalal al-Din Rumi
- Chapter 43: Mahmud Shabistari, Al-Jili, and Jami
- A. Mahmud Shabistari
- C. Jami
- B. Al-Jili
- Essence, Attributes, and Names
- 1. Life
- 2. Knowledge
- 3. Will
- 4. Power
- 5. Speech (Kalam)
- 6. Hearing is Divine Epiphany
- 7. Sight
- 8. Beauty
- 9. Majesty is Beauty in its Intense Form
- 10. Perfection is the name of Divine Essence which is perfectly unknowable
- Self-revelations of the One
- Ascent of the Soul
- Doctrine of Logos and the Perfect Man
- Saint ship and Prophethood
- Psychology – Qalb
- Reason
- Judgment (Wahm)
- Reflection (Fikr)
- The Self (Nafs)
- Religion
- Bibliography
- Chapter 44: Sheikh Ahmad Sirhindi
- Part 4: The “Philosophers”
- Chapter 45: Jalal al-Din Dawwani
- Chapter 46: Ibn Khaldun
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- 1. Association is Necessary for Man
- 2. Distribution of Culture on Earth
- 3. Temperate and Intemperate Zones and the Influence of the Atmosphere upon the Colour of Human Beings and many of their States
- 4. Influence of the Atmosphere upon the Habits of Character (akhlaq) of Human Beings
- 5. Effects of the Abundance and Scarcity of Food upon the Bodies and Habits of Character of Human Beings
- 6. Classes of those who perceive the “Unseen” (ghaib) among Human Beings by Natural Disposition or by Exercise
- F
- Bibliography
- Chapter 47: The School of Ispahan
- Chapter 48: Sadr al-Din Shirazi
- Part Six: Political Thought
