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Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Philosophy and Science between Iran and India: The case of Niẓām al-Dīn Gīlānī

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For some years now, scholars have been looking at the work, particularly in science of the Iranian scholar Niẓām al-Dīn Aḥmad Gīlānī (b. Gīl...
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Sunday, November 17, 2013

Delhi in the Nineteenth Century

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Partly because of the anniversary of 1857 a few years back and the growing interest of how the British presence impacted and transformed the...

Faruqui on Dārā Shikoh

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This is part one of a lecture by Munis Faruqui on Dārā Shikoh linked to his ongoing project.

Mughal Studies

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Mughal Studies is really quite a vibrant field. Apart from the wider trend of looking at the 'so-called' Gunpower Empires as a cultu...
Sunday, October 20, 2013

Maʿrifat Series on Mullā Ṣadrā

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A while back I mentioned an excellent TV series on philosophy and the intellectual life in Shiʿi Iran with the renowned public intellectual ...
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Philosophy in the time of Avicennan Hegemony: the 12th Century

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Our understanding of the history of Islamic philosophical traditions becomes richer and more nuanced by the day as more and more...
Saturday, August 3, 2013

Modern mystics in the Shiʿi seminary

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Ever since the revolution in 1979 and no doubt because of Ayatollah Khomeini's own tastes and commitments, the study and promotion of my...
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