The Journal of Islamic Philosophy

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Volume 1, Issue number 1, (Fall 2004)

ISSN: 1536-4755 (E-Journal) - Print: 1536-4569

Preface:

• Introduction of Hellenistic Philosophy in the Muslim World, by Muhammad Hozien.

Introduction:

• Islamic Philosophy: an Introduction, by Dr. Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas,  (html)

Editorial: 

• From Knowledge to Nihilism, by Dr. Munawar A. Anees   (html).

Original Contributions:

        Title:        The Proof of the Sincere  

        Subject:    Ibn Sina (Avicenna's) Ontological argument for the existence of God

        Author:     Hajj Muhammad Legenhausen.  

        Format:     word file.

        Title:       Al-Ghazali's Argument for the Eternity of the World

        Subject:   Al-Ghazali’s Argument for the Eternity of the World in Tahafut al-Falasifa (Discussion One, Proofs 1 and 2a)

                      and the Problem of Divine Immutability and Timelessness

        Author:    Harold Chad Hillier.  

        Format:    word file.

        Title:       Wahdat al-Wujud in XXVIII Flashes  

        Subject:  The confluence of epistemology, metaphysics and ontology in the Islamic mystical philosophy of Fakhruddin Iraqi in 

                      the context of Ibn Arabi and Ghazzali's thought.

        Author:    Katelin Mason.  

        Format:    word file.

        Title:        The Problem of Free Will and Determinism as viewed by Islamic philosophers

        Subject:    An historical overview of the philosophical arguments on free will.

        Author:     Dr. Abdur Rashid Bhat

        Format:    word file.

        Title:        Primer on Islam and the Problem of Causation, Induction and Skepticism

        Subject:    An examination of the views of Ghazzali, Hume and Ibn Rushd (Averroes)

        Author:     Dr. Macksood Aftab

        Format:     html

        Title:        Understanding Sayyid Qutb's Philosophy as Illuminationist and Existentialist 

        Subject:   Understanding Sayyid Qutb’s Philosophy as Illuminationist and Existentialist (rather than “Fundamentalist”) in the     

                            Context of Philosophical Investigation

        Author:     Laith Al-Saud 

        Format:    word file.

Book Reviews:

• Averroes:  His Life, Work and Influence by Majid Fakhry. (html)

Online Information:

• About the Journal.
• Call for papers.
• Style and submission Guide.
• Transliteration guideline, also in pdf and word.

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