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The World of Image in Islamic Philosophy: Ibn Sina, Suhrawardi, Shahrazuri and Beyond

L. W. C. van Lit

Print publication date: 2017

Print ISBN-13: 9781474415859

Published to Edinburgh Scholarship Online: January 2018

DOI: 10.3366/edinburgh/9781474415859.001.0001

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Conclusion

Chapter:
(p.176) 7 Conclusion
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The World of Image in Islamic Philosophy
Author(s):

L. W. C. van Lit

Publisher:
Edinburgh University Press
DOI:10.3366/edinburgh/9781474415859.003.0007

It is said that a stanza was found on Suhrawardī’s grave which reads:1

~ the inhabitant of this grave was a pearl ~

~ a hidden one, which God created out of nobility ~

~ the times did not know his value ~

~ so he returned it to the shell for the great care he had for it ~...

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