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Lets Talk Religion | The Bezels of Wisdom - Ibn 'Arabi's Controversial Masterpiece @LetsTalkReligion | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 11 hours ago.
In this video, we explore the most important and controversial book by the 13th century mystic Ibn 'Arabi - Fusus al-Hikam (The Bezels of Wisdom) and the legacy that it has had in the world of Islam and Sufism as one of the greatest spiritual masterpieces of all time.

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Sources/Recomended Reading:

Addas, Claude (1993). "Quest for the Red Sulphur". The Islamic Texts Society.

Austin, R.W.J. (translated by) (1980). "The Bezels of Wisdom". Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Paulist Press.

Chittick, William (1989). "The Sufi Path of Knowledge: Ibn 'Arabi's Metaphysics of Imagination".

Chittick, William (1998). "The Self-Disclosure of God: Principles of Ibn al-'Arabi's Cosmology". State University of New York Press.

Chittick, William (2005). "Ibn Arabi: Heir to the Prophets". OneWorld Publications.

Chodkiewicz, Michel (1993). "Seal of the Saints: Prophethood and sainthood in the doctrine of Ibn 'Arabi". Translated by Liadain Sherrard. The Islamic Texts Society.

Caner Dagli (translated by) (2004). Ibn 'Arabi - "The Ringstones of Wisdom (Fusus al-Hikam)". Great Books of the Islamic World. Kazi Pubns Inc.

Ibn Arabi - "The Universal Tree and the Four Birds (al-ittihad al-kawni). Translated by Angela Jaffray. Oxford: Anqa Publishing.

Ibn 'Arabi - "The Openings Revealed in Makkah: al-futuhat al-makkiyya". Translated by Eric Winkel. Volumes 1-4. Pir Press.


Chapters:
0:00 Intro
2:53 Ibn 'Arabi's Life
3:52 Origins & Structure of the Fusus
11:26 Wahdat al-Wujud?
14:08 Creation & The Human Being (Adam)
21:28 The 'Ayan al-Thabita (Immutable Entities)
24:53 Similes and Metaphors
33:00 Transcendence vs. Immanence
38:31 All is One
46:40 The Reality & Nobility of Multiplicity
51:16 The Primacy of Mercy
54:19 Temporary Nature of Hell?
58:35 All is Love
1:02:09 Love Enacted (Ethics)
1:04:18 The Divinity of Beliefs
1:09:52 The Heart
1:14:35 All things are alive & praising God
1:17:16 The Faith of Pharaoh
1:20:17 The Chapter on Muhammad (Women, Prayer, Perfume)
1:27:30 Closing the Fusus
1:28:21 Legacy
1:30:56 Concluding Words




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