Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani
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Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani was an influential 11th-century Ismaili theologian and philosopher known for his sophisticated metaphysical and cosmological writings within the Fatimid intellectual tradition.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fatimid-era scholar
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Islamic philosopher ⓘ Ismaili theologian ⓘ |
| activeInCentury |
10th century
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11th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Baghdad
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Basra ⓘ Cairo ⓘ Fatimid Caliphate ⓘ |
| concernedWith |
epistemology of religious knowledge
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nature of intellect and soul ⓘ relationship between God and creation ⓘ |
| doctrine |
harmonization of reason and revelation
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hierarchical cosmology of intellects and souls ⓘ rational proof of the Imamate ⓘ |
| era | Islamic Golden Age ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Imamate doctrine
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cosmology ⓘ kalām ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ |
| influenced |
Fatimid da‘wa literature
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later Ismaili thought ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mainWork | Rahat al-‘aql ⓘ |
| notableFor |
cosmological writings
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defense of Fatimid Ismaili doctrine ⓘ metaphysical writings ⓘ |
| occupation |
missionary
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philosopher ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| opposed |
Qarmatian doctrines
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extremist Ismaili interpretations ⓘ |
| philosophicalInfluence |
Aristotelianism
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Neoplatonism ⓘ Al-Farabi ⓘ
surface form:
al-Farabi
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| philosophicalSchool | Ismaili Neoplatonism ⓘ |
| region | Islamic world ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Ismaili Shia
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surface form:
Ismaili Islam
Shia Islam ⓘ |
| role |
Fatimid intellectual
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da‘i ⓘ |
| tradition |
Islamic philosophy
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surface form:
Islamic Neoplatonism
Ismaili philosophy ⓘ |
| wroteWork |
Kitab al-Aqwal al-dhahabiya
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Kitab al-Riyad ⓘ Rahat al-‘aql ⓘ al-Aqwal al-dhahabiya fi l-radd ‘ala l-Isfahani ⓘ al-Masabih fi ithbat al-imama ⓘ |
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