The Philosophy of Mulla Sadra and Its Influence in India [subcontinent]

Notes and References

1 Oliver Leaman, 'Concept of Philosophy in Islam', Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy: Islamic Philosophy, edited by Edward Craig and O. Leaman, 1998, vol. 5, pp. 5-[^9]: For the online edition see http:// www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H006.htm

2- Ibid.

3- S. Hosein Nasr, 'Mystical Philosophy of Islam', Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, op. cit., vol. 6, pp. 616-[^20]: For the online version see http:// www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H004.htm

4- Muhammad Ha'iri Yazdi, The Principles of Epistemology in Islamic Philosophy: Knowledge by Presence, Albany, NY, 1 [^992]: For Suhrawardi and his philosophy see John Cooper, 'al-Shihab al-din Yahya al-Suhrawardi' Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, op. cit., vol. 9, pp. 219-24. For the online version see http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H031.htm

5- The Encyclopaedia of Islam, new edition: D. MacEoin, 'Mulla Sadra', Leiden E.J. Brill, 1993, vol. 7, p. [^547]: For Findiriski, see Ibid., Supplement, 2004 pp. 308-09.

6- A. Hadi, Sharh-i hal-i Mir Damad va Mir Findiriski (Commentary on the Thought of Mir Damad and Mir Findiriski), Isfahan, 1984, p. [^134]:

7- Mir Damad , Kitab al-qabasat (Book of Embers), edited by M. Mohaghegh T. Izutsu, M. Bihbahani and I. Dibaji, Tehran: McGill University, Institute of Islamic Studies, Tehran Branch, [^1977]:

8- Hamid Dabashi, 'Mir Damad and the Founding of the School of Isfahan' in S.H. Nasr and O. Leaman, eds, History of Islamic Philosophy, London 1996, pp. 597-[^634]: For the online version see http:// www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H053.htm; see also S.H. Nasr, 'The School of Isfahan', in M.M. Sharif, ed., A History of Muslim Philosophy Wiesbaden, 1966, vol. 2, pp. 904-32.

9 S. Athar Abbas Rizvi, A Socio-Inteliectual History of the Isna 'Ashari Shi'is in India, vol. II, Canberra, 1986, pp. 219-[^20]:

10- Mulla Sadra, al-Hikma al-muta'aliya fi-'l-asfar al-'aqliyya al-arba'a (The Transcendent Wisdom Concerning the Four Intellectual Journeys), edited by R. Lutfi et al, Tehran and Qum, Shirkat Dar al-Ma'arif al-Islamiyyah 1958-69?, 9 vols; vol. 1, Introduction.

11- In discussing the philosophical views of Mulla Sadra, I have followed the writings of Hosein Nasr and John Cooper. See S.H. Nasr, Sadr al-Din Shirazi and His Transcendent Theosophy: Background, Life and Works Tehran, Imperial Academy of Philosophy, 1978; J. Cooper, 'Mulla Sadra (Sadr al-Din Muhammad al-Shirazi) (1571/2-1640)', Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, op. cit., vol. 6, pp. 595-99 (for the online version see http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H[^027]:htm

12- Nasr, Sadr al-Din Shirazi, op. cit., pp. 55-68; see also Fazlur Rahman, The Philosophy of Mulla Sadra, Albany, New York, [^1976]:

13- James Winston Morris, The Wisdom of the Throne: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Mulla Sadra, Princeton, 1981, p. [^9]:

14- Francis Robinson, The Ulama of Farangi Mahall and Islamic Culture in South Asia, Delhi, 2001, p. [^55]:

15- Nasr, 'Sadr al-Din Shirazi (Mulla Sadra)', A History of Muslim Philosophy Wiesbaden, 1966, vol. II, p. [^958]:

16- J.W. Morris, The Wisdom of the Throne: An Introduction to the Philosophy ofMulla Sadra, Princeton, 1981, p. 49; see also The Encyclopaedia of Islam new edition, D. MacEoin, 'Mulla Sadra', op. cit., vol. 7, p. [^547]:

17- A'in-i Akbari, edited by H. Blochmann, Calcutta, 1872, vol. I, pp. 201-[^02]:

18- Ibid., II, p. [^229]:

19- See Irian Habib, 'A Political Theory for the Mughal Empire: A Study of the Ideas of Abu'l Fazl', Proceedings of the Indian History Congress, 1998 Patiala Session, pp. 329-[^40]:

20- Ibid., I, p. [^3]:

21- For al-Dawwani see John Cooper, 'Jalal al-Din Dawani', Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, op. cit., vol. 2, pp. 806-[^07]: For the online version see http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/rep/H038.htm.

22- MirGhulam Ali Azad Bilgrami, Ma'asir ul Kiram, Agra, 1910, pp. 236-[^37]:

23- S.A.A. Rizvi, Shah Waliullah and his Times, Canberra, 1980, pp. 190-95; J.R.I. Cole, Roots of North Indian Shi'ism in Iran and Iraq, Religion and State in Awadh, 1722-1839, Delhi, 1989, p. [^27]:

24- See Norman Calder, 'The Structure of Authority in Imami Shi'i Jurisprudence', Ph.D. dissertation, School of Oriental and African Studies, [^1980]:

25- See S.A.A. Rizvi, History of Isna 'Asharis, op. cit., pp. 219-20; idem, Shah Waliullah and his Times, Canberra, 1980, pp. 64-[^65]:

26- Ibid. See also The Encyclopaedia of Islam, new edition, Supplement, 2004 pp. 308-[^09]:

27- For these scholars, see Ma'asirul Kiram, op. cit., pp. 209, 235-[^36]:

28- S.A.A. Rizvi, Shah Waliullah and his Times, op. cit., p. [^66]:

29- Shahnawaz Khan, Ma'asirul Umara, Calcutta, 1881-91, vol. II, pp. 30-32; see also S.A.A. Rizvi, History of Isna 'Asharis, op. cit., II, pp. 224-[^27]:

30- Dabistan-i Mazahib, Lucknow: Nawal Kishore, 1904, p. [^364]:

31- Ibid., p. [^365]:

32- Ibid.

33- For the early development of the dars-i nizami and the books included in this curriculum, see Muhammad Raza Ansari, Bani-i dars-i nizami Lucknow, 1973; Altafur Rahman, Qiyam-i Nizam-i Ta'lim, Lucknow, 1924;

G.M.D. Sufi, al-Minhaj, op. cit., pp. 89-[^152]:

34- The Encyclopaedia of Islam, new edition, Supplement, Leiden, E.J. Brill 2004, p. [^292]:

35- Ma'asir-ul Kiram, op. cit., p. [^220]:

36- See Maulana Fazl-i Imam Khairabadi, Tarajim-i Fuzala, edited and translated by Mufti Intizamullah Shihabi, Karachi, [^1956]: Cf. Francis Robinson The Ulama ofEarangi Mahall, op. cit., p. 52.

37- Shah 'Abdul' Aziz, Sharh-i Mulla Sadra, MS, Firangi Mahal Collection Maulana Azad Library, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.

38- Muhammad Faizbakhsh, Tarikh-i Farahbakhsh, translated by W. Hoey Memoirs of Delhi and Faizabad, Allahabad, 1888-89, vol. II, pp. iii-iv.