al-Shawahid al-rububiyya

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al-Shawahid al-rububiyya is a major philosophical work by Mulla Sadra that expounds his metaphysical doctrines, especially the primacy of existence and the gradation of being, within the framework of Islamic philosophy.

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al-Shawahid al-rububiyya canonical 1
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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic philosophical text
philosophical work
aim systematization of Sadrian metaphysics
author Mulla Sadra
century 17th century
concerns nature of God as Necessary Being
relation between contingent beings and Necessary Being
structure of reality as degrees of existence
doctrineExpounded gradation of being (tashkik al-wujud)
primacy of existence (asalat al-wujud)
relationship between essence and existence
substantial motion
unity of being
framework Islamic philosophical theology
genre metaphysical treatise
influencedBy Ibn Arabi
Ibn Sina
linked to: Avicenna

Illuminationist philosophy
Peripatetic philosophy
linked to: Peripatetic school

Sufi metaphysics
Suhrawardi
language Arabic
mainTopic Islamic philosophy
gradation of being
metaphysics
primacy of existence
partOf corpus of Mulla Sadra
philosophicalPosition being is graded in intensity and perfection
existence is ontologically prior to essence
philosophicalSchool Sadrian philosophy
philosophicalTradition Transcendent Theosophy
region Safavid Iran
linked to: Safavid Empire
relatedWork al-Asfar al-arbaʿa
religiousContext Islam
Shiʿi Islam
linked to: Shia Islam
studiedIn Iran
Shiʿi seminaries
subject cosmology
epistemology
ontology
theology
usedIn seminary curricula in Islamic philosophy

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Mulla Sadra notableWork al-Shawahid al-rububiyya
al-Mabda’ wa’l-ma‘ad relatedWork al-Shawahid al-rububiyyah
linked to: al-Shawahid al-rububiyya