Sufism in Cinema: The Case of Bab'Aziz: The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul

This article presents a discussion of key aspects of knowledge in Sufism through an analysis of the film Bab’Aziz: The Prince Who Contemplated His Soul (Nacer Khemir, 2005). The dominant Western perspective argues for the necessity of a rational, objective form of knowledge which is based on logical...

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Main Author: Ridade Öztürk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Press 2019-02-01
Series:Film-Philosophy
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Online Access:https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/10.3366/film.2019.0098