The Persian translation of the book “Inspired Knowledge in Islamic Thought: Al-Ghazali's Theory of Mystical Cognition and Its ...

The Druze faith has deep connection to Greek philosophy, especially Pythagorean and Platonic thought, and its belief in reincarnation.

Islamic Mysticism & The Poetry Of Rumi 82 82 people viewed this event. An exploration of Islamic mysticism focusing on the poetry, philosophy, and theology of Rumi. 7:30 pm. Free. RSVP.

In a followup to her presentation on the diverse expressions of Islam, Shaheen Bagha will share about the rich traditions of Sufi mysticism.

It has been customary to see the Muslim theologian Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (d. 1111) as a vehement critic of philosophy, who rejected it in favour of Islamic mysticism (Sufism), a view which has come ...

While residing in a village named Kahak near Qom, he became interested in Islamic mysticism but continued to pursue his teachings and research. At the end of his life, he returned to Shiraz, taught at ...

Yet within each religion, some believers took an alternate view, explains Karim Chaibi, a Bethesda-based artist born into Islam. Muslim Sufis and Jewish adherents to the Kabbalah rejected the ...

Mysticism is a concept that famously, perhaps even by definition, refuses to be pinned down. In 1911, the English writer Evelyn Underhill called it “a certain spiritual and intangible quest: the ...

Shafiu is a graduate student in the Department of Religious Studies at CU Boulder. He holds a BA degree in Religious Studies with First Class Honors (Summa Cum Laude), majoring in Islamic Studies. His ...