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Encyclopedia > Fakhruddin 'Iraqi

Fakhruddin 'Iraqi (born June 10, 1213), also known simply as 'Iraqi or 'Araqi, was a Persian philosopher and mystic of the Islamic tradition. His works synthesize the theoretical and practical elements of Sufi teachings. June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... Events Alix of Thouars, heiress of the duchy of Brittany marries Peter of Dreux; beginning of the Dreux rule in Brittany, which would last until 1514 Births March 9 - Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy Deaths September 12 - Peter II of Aragon at the Battle of Muret Heads of state France... The Persian Empire is the name used to refer to a number of historic dynasties that have ruled the country of Persia (Iran). ... A philosopher is a person devoted to studying and producing results in philosophy. ... Mysticism (ancient Greek mysticon = secret) is meditation, prayer, or theology focused on the direct experience of union with divinity, God, or Ultimate Reality, or the belief that such experience is a genuine and important source of knowledge. ...   Islam? (Arabic: الإسلام al-islām) the submission to God is a monotheistic faith, one of the Abrahamic religions, and the worlds second largest religion. ... Sufism (Arabic تصوف taṣawwuf) is a system of esoteric philosophy commonly associated with Islam. ...


Born in Kamajan, near the better known city of Hamadan, 'Iraqi descends from the spiritual lines of both Muhyidin Ibn al-'Arabi and Jalaluddin Rumi. In the 13th century, he produced several notable Persian writings, including his Lama'at, Divine Flashes, which is a commentary on The Bezels of Wisdom of Ibn Arabi. Ganj nameh, Darius the Great inscriptions (5th century BC) This page is about the city of Hamedan. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... ... (12th century - 13th century - 14th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 13th century was that century which lasted from 1201 to 1300. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...


External links

  • Divine Flashes
  • Poems by Fakhruddin Iraqi


 

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