Marågh¥, Fakhr al-D¥n, 188 maråtib al-wuj¶d, 64 ma‘rifah, 35, 57, 58, 100, 108, 119, 132, 135 ma‘rifat. See ma‘rifah Marita<strong>in</strong>, Jacques, 273 Marmura, Michael, 23 Mart<strong>in</strong>, Richard, 306n2 Marvels of Wisdom (≈qå ‘Al¥ Mudarris), 240 Marwaz¥, ¡asan Qa††ån al-, 185–186 Marw¥, Mu±ammad Khån, 237 Marw¥ School, 237 Marxism, 252, 253, 269, 274; <strong>Islamic</strong> philosophy and, 16 Mashå‘ir, (The Book of Metaphysical Penetrations), 88, 329n6, 382n2 Mashhad, 213 mashiyyat Allåh, 157 mashshå˘¥, 13, 116, 139, 145; doctr<strong>in</strong>e; 99; school 99, 108, 109, 117; relation <strong>to</strong> kalåm, 49. See also Peripatetic Massignon, Louis, 15 materia prima, 112, 151 materia secunda, 151 ma<strong>the</strong>matics, 170, 177, 187, 199, 200, 203, 212, 213, 214, 247, 263; geometry, 171; philosophy of, 170, 183 Ma<strong>the</strong>son, D.M., 297n33 Mathnaw¥ (R¨m¥), 40, 41 matter: <strong>in</strong>telligible, 151; spiritual, 151 Måtur¥d¥, Ab¨ Man∑¨r al-, 127 Måtur¥dism, 97, 126, 127 Mawd¨d¥, Mawlånå, 117, 179 mawj¶d, 67 Mawlå ¡ab¥b Allåh Kåshån¥. See Kåshån¥, Mawlå ¡ab¥b Allåh Mawlå˘¥, Mu±ammad Sarwar, 285n19 Mawlånå ‘Al¥ Ashraf Thanw¥. See Thanw¥, Mawlånå ‘Al¥ Ashraf Mawlånå Mawd¨d¥. See Mawd¨d¥, Mawlånå Mawlaw¥, Mullå ‘Abbås, 219 Index 363 Maybud¥, Qå∂¥ Am¥r ¡usayn ibn Mu‘¥n al-D¥n, 209, 210, 211 Mayer, Toby, 290n35 Mazdaeans, 120 McCarthy, Richard J., 307n6 McGill University (Canada), 20 mean<strong>in</strong>g: of <strong>in</strong>tellect, 100 Mecca, 156, 157, 197, 223; <strong>Islamic</strong> philosophy <strong>in</strong>, 183 Med<strong>in</strong>a, 197; <strong>Islamic</strong> philosophy <strong>in</strong>, 183 Mehdi Am<strong>in</strong>razavi. See Am<strong>in</strong>razavi, Mehdi Mehdi Mohaghegh. See Mohaghegh, Mehdi messianism, 269 metaphysics, 2, 35, 131, 134, 156, 159, 165, 177, 203, 205, 217, 231, 294n7, 295n15, 329n9; Aris<strong>to</strong>telian, 67; with Be<strong>in</strong>g as first pr<strong>in</strong>ciple, 87; essentialistic, 86, 88; existentialistic, 88; Far Eastern, 17; of <strong>the</strong> Holy Spirit, 224; Indian, 17; <strong>Islamic</strong>, 65, 90; knowledge and, 99; of light, 160; of <strong>the</strong> Najåh, 64; reality and, 295n18; S.adrian, 218, 241; of <strong>the</strong> Shifå˘, 64; shortcom<strong>in</strong>gs of Ash‘arite approach and, 52; Sufi, 39, 46, 81, 82, 115, 132, 147, 190; <strong>the</strong> three directions and, 71; traditional, 21, 274, 277; transcend<strong>in</strong>g on<strong>to</strong>logy, 87 Metaphysics (al-K<strong>in</strong>d¥), 23 Metaphysics (Ibn Rushd), 23 Mian Muhammad Sharif. See Sharif, Mian Muhammad Middle Ages, 5; Christian art <strong>in</strong>, 33 Milal wa˘l-ni÷al literature, 24 Miles<strong>to</strong>nes of Heal<strong>in</strong>g (Dashtak¥), 200 Millás-Vallicrosa, Jose, 15 Miƒqal-i ƒafå (Polish<strong>in</strong>g Instrument of Purity), 220 M¥r Ab¨˘l-Qåsim F<strong>in</strong>dirisk¥. See F<strong>in</strong>dirisk¥, M¥r Ab¨˘l-Qåsim M¥r Dåmåd. See Dåmåd, M¥r M¥r Firdirisk¥. See Firdirisk¥, M¥r
364 Index M¥r Niπåm al-D¥n Dashtak¥. See Dashtak¥, M¥r Niπåm al-D¥n M¥rzå ¡asan Kirmånshåh¥. See Kirmånshåh¥. M¥rzå ¡asan M¥rzå ¡asan Låh¥j¥. See Låh¥j¥, M¥rzå ¡asan M¥rzå Ibråh¥m Låh¥j¥. See Låh¥j¥, M¥rzå Ibråh¥m Mirzå Ismå‘¥l Gurgån¥. See Gurgån¥, M¥rzå Ismå‘¥l M¥rzå Mahd¥ ≈shtiyån¥. See ≈shtiyån¥, M¥rzå Mahd¥ M¥rzå Mahd¥ ¡å˘ir¥. See ¡å˘ir¥, M¥rzå Mahd¥ M¥rzå Mu±ammad ‘Al¥ Shåhåbåd¥. See Shåhåbåd¥, M¥rzå Mu±ammad ‘Al¥ M¥rzå Mu±ammad Ma‘∑¨m Dashtåk¥. See Dashtak¥, M¥rzå Mu±ammad Ma‘∑¨m Mi∑bå± Yazd¥, Mu±ammad Taq¥, 254 Miskawayh. See Ibn Musk¨yah Mishkaw¥, Jamål al-D¥n ‘Abd al- Jabbår ibn Mu±ammad, 177 modernism, 1, 259, 260, 266, 269, 271 Moghul period, 43 Mogul court, 205 Mohaghegh, Mehdi, 17, 18, 293n1, 297n29, 305n7, 310n39, 324n1, 325n6 monadology, 148 Mongols: destruction by, 112; destruction of Abbasid caliphate by, 45; <strong>in</strong>vasion of Ana<strong>to</strong>lia, 192; <strong>in</strong>vasion of Azarbaijan by, 186 mono<strong>the</strong>ism, 2, 141; Abrahamic, 1, 6, 109 More, Sir Thomas, 269 Morewedge, Parviz, 23, 300n3, 329n6 Morgan, David, 320n17 Moris, Zailan, 301n13, 329n8 Morocco, 275, 278; <strong>Islamic</strong> philosophy <strong>in</strong>, 152; Sufi orders <strong>in</strong>, 76 Morris, James, 19, 23, 311n46, 329n6 Moses, 5, 34; spoken <strong>to</strong> by God, 7 motion, trans-substantial, 231, 232 Mt. S<strong>in</strong>ai, 7 Mu‘allim al-thån¥, al-, 138 Mu˘ayyid al-D¥n al-Jand¥. See Jand¥, Mu˘ayyid al-D¥n Mubda‘ al-awwal, al-, 90, 148 Mudarris appleihrån¥, ≈qå ‘Al¥ ¡ak¥m, 65, 88, 117, 239–242 Muf¥d, Shaykh al-, 133 Mugh¥råh, al-, 210 Mu÷åkamåt, al- (Trials), 113, 200 Mu±ammad ‘Abduh. See ‘Abduh, Mu±ammad Mu±ammad Shams al-D¥n al-D¥n Shahraz¨r¥. See Shahraz¨r¥, Mu±ammad Shams al-D¥n Mu±ammad al-San¨s¥. See San¨s¥, Mu±ammad Muhammad Arkoun. See Arkoun, Muhammad Mu±ammad Båqir al-S.adr. See S. adr, Mu±ammad Båqir Mu±ammad ibn Då˘¨d al-I∑fahån¥. See I∑fahån¥, Mu±ammad ibn Då˘¨d Mu±ammad ibn Zakariyyå˘ al-Råz¥. See Råz¥, Mu±ammad ibn Zakariyyå˘ Mu±ammad Iqbål. See Iqbål, Mu±ammad Mu±ammad Khån Marw¥. See Marw¥, Mu±ammad Khån Mu±ammad Ma±m¨d Dihdår. See Dihdår, Mu±ammad Ma±m¨d Mu±ammad (Prophet). See <strong>the</strong> Prophet Mu±ammad Taq¥ Dånishpazh¨h. See Dånishpazh¨h, Mu±ammad Taq¥ Mu±ammad Tunakåbun¥, Mullå. See Tunakåbun¥, Mullå Mu±ammad Mu±ammad Ismå‘¥l Darbk¨shk¥ I∑fahån¥, Mullå. See I∑fahan¥, Mullå Mu±ammad Ismå‘¥l Darbk¨shk¥
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