Sadr al-Din al-Shirazi

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Islamic philosopher Persian philosopher Shia scholar person philosopher

Sadr al-Din al-Shirazi was a seminal 17th-century Persian Islamic philosopher and theologian, best known for founding the transcendent theosophy (al-hikma al-muta‘aliya) school that synthesized Peripatetic, Illuminationist, and mystical thought.

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Sadr ad-Din Muhammad Shirazi	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Islamic philosopher ⓘ Persian philosopher ⓘ Shia scholar ⓘ person ⓘ philosopher ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	Mulla Sadra NERFINISHED ⓘ Mullā Ṣadrā NERFINISHED ⓘ Ṣadr al-Mutaʾallihīn NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthPlace	Safavid Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiraz NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthYear	c. 1571 ⓘ
citizenship	Safavid Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ
deathPlace	Basra NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottoman Iraq NERFINISHED ⓘ
deathYear	1640 ⓘ
denomination	Twelver Shia NERFINISHED ⓘ
era	17th century ⓘ Safavid era NERFINISHED ⓘ
field	Islamic philosophy ⓘ Quranic exegesis ⓘ hadith studies ⓘ kalam ⓘ
founded	Transcendent theosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ
fullName	Sadr al-Din Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Shirazi NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced	contemporary Shia seminaries ⓘ later Iranian philosophers ⓘ
influencedBy	Ibn Arabi NERFINISHED ⓘ Ibn Sina NERFINISHED ⓘ Mir Damad NERFINISHED ⓘ Nasir al-Din al-Tusi NERFINISHED ⓘ Suhrawardi NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainInterest	Islamic mysticism ⓘ Quranic exegesis ⓘ metaphysics ⓘ ontology ⓘ theology ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Persian ⓘ
notableIdea	gradation of existence (tashkik al-wujud) ⓘ primacy of existence (asalat al-wujud) ⓘ substantial motion (al-haraka al-jawhariyya) NERFINISHED ⓘ unity of the intellect and the intelligible ⓘ
notableWork	Sharh al-Usul al-Kafi NERFINISHED ⓘ Tafsir al-Qurʾan al-karim NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Asfar al-arbaʿa NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Hikma al-mutaʿaliya fi-l-asfar al-ʿaqliyya al-arbaʿa NERFINISHED ⓘ al-Mabdaʾ wa-l-maʿad NERFINISHED ⓘ
philosophicalStance	synthesis of Peripatetic, Illuminationist, and mystical thought ⓘ
region	Persia NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Islam ⓘ
schoolTradition	Illuminationist philosophy NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic mysticism ⓘ Peripatetic philosophy ⓘ Transcendent theosophy ⓘ
taughtAt	Isfahan NERFINISHED ⓘ Kahak near Qom NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiraz NERFINISHED ⓘ
wroteInLanguage	Arabic ⓘ Persian ⓘ

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Mulla Sadra → alsoKnownAs → Sadr al-Din al-Shirazi ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sadr ad-Din Muhammad Shirazi