Mullā Ṣadrā on the Efficacy of Prayer (Duʿā)

This article presents the manner in which Mullā Ṣadrā explains the influence of prayer (duʿā) on the world, drawing as he does on Ibn ʿArabī’s ideas against the backdrop of his own dynamic metaphysical psychology. Mullā Ṣadrā eventually distances himself from Ibn Sīnā’s position on the passive natur...

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Main Author: Meisami, Sayeh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Journal of Sufi studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 4, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 59-83
Further subjects:B cosmic change divine providence duʿā (prayer) existential gradation heavenly souls Ibn ʿArabī Ibn Sīnā imagination Mullā Ṣadrā perfect human Shiism substantial motion Sufism
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