This article is an investigation into the nature of the Sufi metaphysics of Gadr ad-Dìn Qinawì and his followers. In contrast to previous scholars, who have considered Qinawì to be dismissive of philosophy in a way similar ...

The present paper aims at clarifying the role of the concept “walåyah" in the philosophy of the unity of being in Islamic philosophy (waedat al-wujid). The concept “walåyah" is deeply built into the philosophic system of ...