News/Events As we turn the page to a new year, TRADISI is honored to present an enlightening educational offering that promises to illuminate hearts and minds. 2024 heralds our exclusive series of short courses centered on the profound realms of Islamic Philosophy and Sufism.
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Special Lecture: “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝” Like the West, the Islamic world inherited the philosophical traditions of Graeco-Roman antiquity. Through an unparalleled event in global history called the “Translation Movement,” the majority of Greek treatises were translated into Arabic, including works on philosophy,
Islamic Philosophy and Sufism
Tusi’s Mysticism: Texts and Analyses This section, first clarifies Tusi’s position in light of both conceptual categories of mysticism and comparative studies with works of other celebrated philosophers. Second, it focuses on the actual doctrine of Tusi in his major text on mysticism, AA, as well as in the mystical dimensions of his other works.
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A Conversation with Carl W. Ernst
Critical Issues of Islamic Studies
General and critical issues of Islamic studies, premodern and contemporary Sufism, and Muslim culture
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Special Lecture (ONLINE)
Speaker: Tahir Uluc Professor of Islamic Philosophy Necmeddin Erbakan University in Konya, Turkey. 5 August 2023, Saturday 9.00 PM (Malaysia) 4.00 PM (Turkey) Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84751617580?pwd=MXZuVUNDcGc3ZnkzMG9mOXRETHRXZz09 Meeting ID: 847 5161 7580 Passcode: 439137 The relationship between philosophy and mysticism has been a topic of debate for centuries. Some scholars argue that they
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Special Lecture: Avicenna’s Philosophy
Speaker: Peter Adamson Professor of Late Ancient and Arabic PhilosophyLudwig Maximilian University of MunichProfessor of ancient and medieval philosophyKing’s College London 14 JULY 2023, Friday4.00 PM (Malaysia)10.00 AM (Germany) Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna, d. 1037 CE) was the most influential philosopher of the classical period in Islam. His impact on philosophy in Europe is well known,
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A Conversation with James Winston Morris
The ˹true˺ servants of the Most Compassionate are those who walk on the earth humbly, and when the foolish address them ˹improperly˺, they only respond with peace. (25:63) Date:July 20 (9 PM) Title:Spiritual Understanding and“Servants of the Most Merciful”:Sufism and Peace. A Conversation with James Winston Morris Join us for a conversation with James Winston
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Special Lecture
SCHEDULE OF SPECIAL LECTURE(S) By the grace of Allah, Centre for Advanced Irfan Studies (Tradisi) will conduct online special lectures throughout 2023 on Islamic philosophy, theology, and tasawwuf. These lectures are open for public participation. Everyone is invited to join these events. Eric Winkel Alexander Knysh Mehdi Aminrazavi Peter Adamson Tahir Uluc Cyrus Ali Zargar