Hayy Ibn Yaqzan is a novel whose protagonist seeks intellectual knowledge and spiritual fulfillment over a lifetime of scientific experimentation and solitary rumination. The culmination of his efforts is not to independently verify the Islamic faith, as his final product differ…
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This dissertation investigates the development and function of the Institute of Traditional Islamic Art and Architecture in Amman, Jordan. A vertical case study using grounded theory methodology, the research attempts to create a rich and holistic understanding of the Institute.…
Bu çalışma İbn Sînâ ve Sadreddin Konevî’de metafizik bilgi, yani ilm-i ilahi olarak anılan bilginin ne olduğu üzerinedir. Birinci bölümde İbn Sînâ’nın çalışmalarında metafizik bilginin nasıl bir tarihsel süreç geçirdiğine ve metafizik bilginin önemine değinildi. Daha sonra İbn S…
A central difficultly when reading al-Ghazālī (d. 1111) is understanding why he attempts to bring together seemingly disconnected aspects of ethical theory. He inclines toward a more philosophical influence of virtue ethics in his earlier book, The Scale of Action (Mizān al-‘ama…
This dissertation is an intellectual history of Muslim understandings of Qur’ānic Revelation from the first/seventh century to the fifth/eleventh century as presented in the Qur’ān, Sunni ḥadīth, Qur’ān commentary, Sunni kalām, Imami Shiʿi ḥadīth, and Shiʿi Ismaili philosophical…
Bu çalışmanın konusu VIII. asrın önde gelen İslâm âlimlerinden olan İbn Receb el-Hanbelî'nin hayatını ve tefsirdeki metodunu inceleyip tespit etmektir. İbn Receb el-Hanbelî yaşadığı dönemdeki ihtilaflardan mümkün mertebe uzak durmaya çalışmış ve Müslümanların kendilerini ahirete…
In classical Islamic scholarly disciplines, a thorough knowledge of "technical concepts" is of paramount importance. These terms constitute a highly organized technical system within a complex network of multiple conceptual interrelationships in the cross-disciplinary context of…
The work of one of Islam's most celebrated philosophers, Mulla S[dotbelow]adra Shirazi (d. 1045/1635 or 1050/1640), is characterized by a unique synthesis of the main strands of Islamic thought. Yet S[dotbelow]adra's role as a philosopher was not simply to synthesize. His penetr…
It seems that the following statements are pairwise consistent (any two are consistent) but form an inconsistent triad (at least one must be false): (1) Regarding their respective inquires into p and q , A and B assess the evidential value of the same (or sufficiently similar) f…