Searching for the Meaning of Life in Avicenna’ s and Ibn Arabi’ s Systems of Thought Regarding Death and the Hereafter

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Haghighi Ayatollah; ZAMANI MAHDI; SADEGHI AFLATUN; MOMENI NASER

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Journal: Comparative Theology Year:2019 | Volume:9 | Issue:20 Page(s): 1-4

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Searching for the Meaning of Life in Avicenna’ s and Ibn Arabi’ s Systems of Thought Regarding Death and the Hereafter

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Haghighi Ayatollah | ZAMANI MAHDI | SADEGHI AFLATUN | MOMENI NASER | Issue Writer Certificate

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meaning of lifeQ1

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Abstract

The two issues, death and the hereafter, play an irrefutable role in explaining the meaning of life. While using a comparative analytic method to analyze Avicenna’ s and Ibn Arabi’ s points of view in this regard, this paper explores points of view supporting and opposing their statements. To both of them, mankind’ s this-worldly life, without belief in the hereafter and immortality, and without achievement of eternal salvation, does not possess a reasonable goal, a considerable value, and a defensible function. Although both of them agree on issues such as an optimistic attitude towards death, the absolute dependence of the hereafter on the thisworldly life, belief in both the physical and spiritual aspects of the hereafter, but apart from the fact that Avicenna explores these issues through his rational method, and Ibn Arabi through combining the two methods: intuition and referring to the Qur’ anic verses and the traditions, these two thinkers have two different views on other issues, such as their perception of the physical hereafter, the explanation of the proportion between mankind’ s two existential essences, the topic of eternity, and dealing with the issue of fear of death....

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Haghighi, Ayatollah, ZAMANI, MAHDI, SADEGHI, AFLATUN, & MOMENI, NASER. (2019). Searching for the Meaning of Life in Avicenna’ s and Ibn Arabi’ s Systems of Thought Regarding Death and the Hereafter. COMPARATIVE THEOLOGY, 9(20 ), 1-4. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/369937/en

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Haghighi Ayatollah, ZAMANI MAHDI, SADEGHI AFLATUN, MOMENI NASER. Searching for the Meaning of Life in Avicenna’ s and Ibn Arabi’ s Systems of Thought Regarding Death and the Hereafter. COMPARATIVE THEOLOGY[Internet]. 2019;9(20 ):1-4. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/369937/en

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Ayatollah Haghighi, MAHDI ZAMANI, AFLATUN SADEGHI, and NASER MOMENI, “Searching for the Meaning of Life in Avicenna’ s and Ibn Arabi’ s Systems of Thought Regarding Death and the Hereafter,” COMPARATIVE THEOLOGY, vol. 9, no. 20 , pp. 1–4, 2019, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/369937/en

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