Shushtarī’s Treatise <em>on the Limits of Theology and Sufism</em>: Discursive Knowledge (<em>ʿilm</em>), Direct Recognition (<em>maʿrifa</em>), and Mystical Realization (<em>taḥqīq</em>) in <em>al-Risāla al-Quṣāriyya</em>
Abū l-Ḥasan al-Shushtarī’s (d. 668/1269) heretofore unedited and unstudied treatise, “On the Limits [of Theology and Sufism]” (<i>R. al-Quṣāriyya</i>) is a succinct account of the celebrated Andalusī Sufi poet’s understanding of the relationship between discursive knowledge (<i>ʿil...
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/5/226 |