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Stages of Journey in Islamic Mysticis
Mohammad Fanaei Eshkevari Abstract Mystical journey (al-sulook al-‘irfani) deals with stages and stations of human soul’s perfection in ascending toward…

Mulla Sadra’s Theory of Substantial Motion
Philosophers talk of two kinds of change: instantaneous and gradual change. Instantaneous change is one which takes place in an…

Spiritual Tradition
A new book from Mohammad Fanaei Eshkevari has been recently published, titled Spiritual Tradition, An introduction to Islamic Mysticism and…

The Impact of Islam on European Civilization
The impact of Islamic civilization on the European civilization is undeniable. Muslims’ philosophical, theological and scientific thoughts that were introduced…

Imamate in Shia
Imamate and leadership of the Ahlul Bayt is mentioned as the most important pillar of Islam. Shia’s believe that imamate…
The Concept of the Perfect Man in Islamic Mysticism
Islamic mysticism as a system of knowledge is a kind of ontology or world view obtained through mystical experiences via…

Irfan in Iran
The Status of Mysticism and Mystical Education in Contemporary Iran Throughout history, Iran has been one of the influential…