Ayeneh Ma‘refat
Year:2014 | Volume:14 | Issue:40 |Papers Count:10

The motive behind the segregation school, as it has been designed and proposed, is an understanding of religiouse belifes and teachings free from eclecticism mixing religious teachings with philosophical and mysitical views. The claim of this school is that religious understanding can be disentangled from philosophical interpetations inconsistent with the literal religion and that man’s ultimate felicity lies in this disentanglement....

Causality is one of the most important philosophical issues which has attracted the attention of Islamic philosophers. They have made a lot of efforts to refine it in accordance with the religious teachings. With reference to the religious concept of creation, Avicenna draws on Aristotle’s potentiality and actuality, but moves beyond these concepts to existence and quiddity and in this movement tries to renovate most of the concepts related to causality.....

The focus of the present article is on the issues related to the language of religion. One of the important features of the language of religion is the firmness and similarity of the Qur' anic verses. The aim is to reflect on the views of Ibn Arabi and Allameh Tabatabai on these features of the Qur' anic verses.....

The theory of reincarnation, as one of the basic teachings of Hinduism and Buddhism, has long been the subject of philosophical, mystical and theological disputes among Muslim scholars, who have strongly argued against it......

In his works, Avicenna frequently refers to the unity theory; however, his real views toward this issue are not clear, as he argues both for and against this theory. On the one hand, he is well known as someone who has rejected the unity theory and on the other hand he has been identified as someone who departed from his original views and adopted the unity theory.....

Rational and religious goodness and badness have different consequences in three domains of justice, prophecy and resurrection. The theory of religious goodness and badness also leads to an inability to prove God’s attributes rationally....

No doubt, Ibn Khaldun is one of the greatest scholars in the Islamic world and world in general. His unique, creative and innovative thoughts in the history of sociology, philosophy of history, and government and governing are not comparable to those of scholars preceding him. He can rightly be considered the founder of modern sociology and philosophy of history. The present article is aimed at explaining his thoughts and views on changes in prices.