حقيقت ادراك و مراتب آن از ديدگاه شيخ اشراق

The Nature and Hierarchy of Perception in Sheikh Eshraqʹs Point of View

In what follows, the author has dealt with the nature and hierarchy of perception in Sheikh Eshraqʹs point of view. It is necessary first to explain the peripatetic theory of perception in order to pave the way for the explanation of Sheikh Eshraqʹs. The structure materials and evidences are comparatively arranged. Another important point in this paper emphasized on is that all the documents directly refers to the most important original books of these two Muslim sages, and no reference is made to the secondary books on the subject. Thus, analyses are only from the author; however, some indications from Rumiʹs and Shabestariʹs poems and Al-Asfar Al-Arbah has been added.