responses to the Sicilian Questions

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Responses to the Sicilian Questions is a philosophical treatise by Ibn Sabin that addresses metaphysical and theological questions posed by Emperor Frederick II.

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instanceOf philosophical treatise
work of Islamic philosophy
addressesQuestionFrom Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs The Sicilian Questions NERFINISHED
al-Ajwiba ʿan al-Asʾila al-Ṣiqilliyya NERFINISHED
audience Frederick II’s court NERFINISHED
Muslim philosophers and theologians
learned Christian readers
author Ibn Sabʿīn NERFINISHED
Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq ibn Sabʿīn NERFINISHED
commissionedBy Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin al-Andalus NERFINISHED
dateWritten 13th century
discusses cosmology
creation ex nihilo
divine knowledge
immortality of the soul
nature of God
genre philosophical prose
hasForm epistolary treatise
hasWorkType answers to philosophical questions
historicalContext Christian–Muslim intellectual exchanges in the 13th century
influencedBy Aristotle
Ibn Sīnā NERFINISHED
Ibn ʿArabī NERFINISHED
al-Ghazālī NERFINISHED
language Arabic
mainSubject God and creation
eternity of the world
metaphysics
nature of the soul
philosophy of religion
theology
unity of being
notableFor integration of Sufi and Peripatetic themes
interreligious philosophical dialogue
partOf medieval Islamic philosophical literature
philosophicalSchool Neoplatonism in Islamic philosophy
Sufism NERFINISHED
questioner Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
regionAssociatedWith Sicily NERFINISHED
al-Andalus NERFINISHED
responder Ibn Sabʿīn NERFINISHED
tradition Andalusian philosophy
Islamic philosophy
Sufi metaphysics
workFocus reconciliation of philosophy and revelation
relationship between reason and faith

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Ibn Sabin knownFor responses to the Sicilian Questions