Open AccessWahdat al-Wujûd ‘Abd al-Karîm al-Jîlî
Author(s) -
Ghozi Ghozi
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
teosofi /teosofi: jurnal tasawuf dan pemikiran islam
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2442-871X
pISSN - 2088-7957
DOI - 10.15642/teosofi.2013.3.1.1-18
Subject(s) - islam , philosophy , perspective (graphical) , theosophy , frame (networking) , interpreter , theology , mathematics , computer science , geometry , medicine , telecommunications , alternative medicine , pathology , programming language
This article discusses the Islamic misticism of ‘Abd al-Karîm al-Jîli which is known as wahdat al-wujûd . Al-Jîli is one of Ibn ‘Arabî’s thought interpreter and commentator. In this case, al-Jîli provided Ibn ‘Arabî doctrin of theosophy more shopisticated. His effort is to present Ibn ‘Arabî’s doctrin more acceptable upon the frame of sharî‘ah. In fact, he effort to present different angle of conception of wahdat al-wujûd . According to him wahdat al-wujûd must be seen in visioner and spiritual perspective. It is not be seen in philosophycal frame of thought as most of modern western perspective. It. In addition, wahdat al-wujûd doctrin is built on the holy experience which is based on sharî‘ah.