Chapters 1
- 1THE DUSKING: Supporters and Opponents after Shaykh Muhyiddin Passed Away in 638/1240
- 1.1The Historical Dispute About His Legacy
- 1.1.1The Critics and Their General Claims
- 1.1.2The Accusation of Heresy
- 1.1.3Accusing Him of Shiism
- 1.1.4The Positive Role of the Critics
- 1.2Some Scholars Detracting the Greatest Master
- 1.2.1Taqiyuddin Ahmad Ibn Taymiyyah (d. 728/1328)
- 1.2.1.1Convergence with Ibn al-Arabi's Doctrine
- 1.2.1.2Example of Esoteric Interpretation
- 1.2.1.3His Judgment on Ibn al-Arabi
- 1.2.1.4Izzuddin Ibn Abd-ul-Salam (d. 660/1262)
- 1.2.2Saaduddin Masood al-Taftazani (d. 792/1390)
- 1.2.3Taqiyuddin Muhammad Ibn Ahmad al-Fasi (d. 832/1429)
- 1.2.4Burhanuddin Ibrahim al-Beqaii (d. 885/1480)
- 1.2.5Shamsuddin Muhammad al-Sakhawi (d. 902/1497)
- 1.2.6Mulla Nuruddin Ali al-Qari (d. 1014/1606)
- 1.2.7Shaykh-al-Islam Mustafa Sabri al-Tokati (d. 1373/1954)
- 1.3The Main Disputed Theological Issues
- 1.3.1The Oneness of Being
- 1.3.2Union and Indwelling
- 1.3.3The Transcendent Unity of Religions
- 1.3.4The Eternity of the World
- 1.3.5The Ranks of Prophecy and Sainthood
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