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Ibn Arabi
محيي الدين بن عربي ar ابن عربی fa
Sufi scholar and Sunni philosopher (1165–1240)
- Dated 28 July 1165 CE – 16 November 1240 CE
- Also called Ibn ʿArabī
Overview
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Affiliation
As a third party recorded it, often for one period of a life.
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 14
Taught 1
Also recorded as a student: 1 more record with no English name
Connections
Documented influence 7
- was influenced by Ibn Sab'in Muslim philosopher
- influenced Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi Muslim scholar
- influenced Abdul Karim Jili Muslim Sufi saint and mystic
- influenced Akbariyya branch of Sufi metaphysics based on the teachings of Ibn Arabi
- influenced Hafez Persian poet and mystic (1325–1389)
- influenced Mulla Sadra 17th-century Iranian Shia philosopher and theologian
- influenced Rumi Iranian poet
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