Ontological and Epistemological Aspects of the Qur’ānic Concept of the ‘Transformation of the Earth’ in the Teachings of Sadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī
Sadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī (Mullā Sadra, 1569-1640), composed philosophical commentaries on the Qur’ānic concept of the ‘transformation of the Earth’ through epistemological and ontological approaches. In fact, Sadr al-Dīn composed a rich, multi-faceted commentary, dealing with relevant philosophical issue...
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doaj-0501a8c444324bc19108cee1a0ccf3722020-11-25T00:46:11ZfasInstitute for Humanities and Cultural Studies (IHCS)حکمت معاصر2383-06892383-06972017-11-0183779010.30465/cw.2017.28282828Ontological and Epistemological Aspects of the Qur’ānic Concept of the ‘Transformation of the Earth’ in the Teachings of Sadr al-Dīn ShīrāzīAbbas Javareshkian0Ali Ghaffarpour1Alireza Kohansal2Associate Professor of Department of Islamic Philosophy, Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University Of Mashhad (FUM), Mashhad, IranPhD Candidate of Islamic Philosophy, Ferdowsi University of MashhadAssociate Professor of department of Islamic Philosophy and Wisdom, Ferdowsi University of MashhadSadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī (Mullā Sadra, 1569-1640), composed philosophical commentaries on the Qur’ānic concept of the ‘transformation of the Earth’ through epistemological and ontological approaches. In fact, Sadr al-Dīn composed a rich, multi-faceted commentary, dealing with relevant philosophical issues, on the following Qur’ānic verse about the transformation of Heavens and the Earth: ‘One day the Earth will be transformed into a different Earth, and so will be the Heavens, and (men) will be marshalled forth, before Allah, the One, the Irresistible’ (Q 14:48). In certain parts of his work, Sadr al-Dīn makes use of the principle of ‘substantial motion’ (al-harakat al-jawhariyya) to explain the transformation of the Heavens and the Earth (referred to in Q 14:48), but in some other passages, he considers the same transformation as a result of the final return of all existing things to their divine origins. Besides that, Sadr al-Dīn regarded the possibility of the occurrence of this transformation in the sight of the ‘Universal Man’ (al-insān al-kāmil), when the ‘eternal Ideas’ of the Heavens and the Earth come to be manifested in the ‘imaginal realm’ of both the soul and the universe.http://wisdom.ihcs.ac.ir/article_2828_a440d40566f1adb01a7a652b53700d39.pdfSadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī (Mullā Sadra)Ontologyepistemologytransformation of the Earthsubstantial motion (al-harakt al-jawhariyya) |
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Ontological and Epistemological Aspects of the Qur’ānic Concept of the ‘Transformation of the Earth’ in the Teachings of Sadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī |
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Ontological and Epistemological Aspects of the Qur’ānic Concept of the ‘Transformation of the Earth’ in the Teachings of Sadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī |
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Ontological and Epistemological Aspects of the Qur’ānic Concept of the ‘Transformation of the Earth’ in the Teachings of Sadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī |
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Ontological and Epistemological Aspects of the Qur’ānic Concept of the ‘Transformation of the Earth’ in the Teachings of Sadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī |
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ontological and epistemological aspects of the qur’ānic concept of the ‘transformation of the earth’ in the teachings of sadr al-dīn shīrāzī |
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Sadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī (Mullā Sadra, 1569-1640), composed philosophical commentaries on the Qur’ānic concept of the ‘transformation of the Earth’ through epistemological and ontological approaches. In fact, Sadr al-Dīn composed a rich, multi-faceted commentary, dealing with relevant philosophical issues, on the following Qur’ānic verse about the transformation of Heavens and the Earth: ‘One day the Earth will be transformed into a different Earth, and so will be the Heavens, and (men) will be marshalled forth, before Allah, the One, the Irresistible’ (Q 14:48). In certain parts of his work, Sadr al-Dīn makes use of the principle of ‘substantial motion’ (al-harakat al-jawhariyya) to explain the transformation of the Heavens and the Earth (referred to in Q 14:48), but in some other passages, he considers the same transformation as a result of the final return of all existing things to their divine origins. Besides that, Sadr al-Dīn regarded the possibility of the occurrence of this transformation in the sight of the ‘Universal Man’ (al-insān al-kāmil), when the ‘eternal Ideas’ of the Heavens and the Earth come to be manifested in the ‘imaginal realm’ of both the soul and the universe. |
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Sadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī (Mullā Sadra) Ontology epistemology transformation of the Earth substantial motion (al-harakt al-jawhariyya) |
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