Professor of Philosophy and Mysticism, Author, Lecturer
Knowledge by Presence (علم حضوری), Qom, Imam Khomeini Educational and Research Institute, 1996. The book’s subtitle is “The Cornerstone of Human Knowledge and a Foundation for Epistemology and Transcendent Metaphysics.” This book analyzes ʿilm ḥuḍūrī (immediate and non-conceptual knowledge) as the foundation of all human cognition. This type of knowledge is a priori and […]
Crisis of Knowledge: A Critique of Modernist Rationality and Spirituality (بحران معرفت), Qom, Imam Khomeini Educational and Research Institute, 2005 The Epistemic Crisis is a critical examination of the views of Mostafa Malekian. In his speeches and essays compiled in the book A Path to Liberation, he presents his perspectives on many issues currently […]
Mohammad Fanaei Eshkevari Abstract Mystical journey (al-sulook al-‘irfani) deals with stages and stations of human soul’s perfection in ascending toward God the Almighty. In practical mysticism (al-‘irfan al-‘amali), different classifications are offered to explain the stages and elements of this journey. Some of these classifications show the order that mystics must followed in their practice. […]