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The Red Intellect

Author(s): Shaykh Shihabuddin Suhrawardi al-Maqtul
Contributor(s): Hamza Halitović (Translator)
Subject(s): Theology and Religion, Islam studies
Published by: Fondacija “Baština duhovnosti”
Keywords: Suhrawardi; written legacy; visionary epistles; philosophy; Aql-e Sorh;

Summary/Abstract: Shihabuddin Suhrawardi was an extraordinarily prolific writer. His works can be divided into five main categories: voluminous doctrinal works, shorter doctrinal works, visionary epistles, commentaries and translations, prayers and virds. One of his visionary epistles is the work Aql-e Sorh (The Red Intellect), which expresses Suhrawardi’s understanding of spirituality and philosophy in the symbolic language, and which is translated in the following pages.

  • Issue Year: VIII/2022
  • Issue No: 27
  • Page Range: 62-70
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Bosnian