http://www.ibnarabisociety.org/ en-us Copyright, 2011 MIAS Talks on the work of Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi and his followers Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society A selection of talks given at the annual symposia and events held by the Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society This podcast offers a sampling of talks given by researchers, teachers, translators, and lovers of Ibn Arabi, given at the annual symposia, and spanning a period of 20 years. Podcasts will be added monthly. no Copyright, 2011 MIASIbn,Arabi,Sufi,Sufism,Islam,SpiritualityReligion & Spirituality/IslamReligion & Spirituality/SpiritualitySociety & Culture/PhilosophyHealth/Self-Helpnick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.orgMuhyiddin Ibn Arabi SocietyIbn,Arabi,Sufi,Sufism,Islam,Spirituality Michael Sells Michael Sells: 2000 USA Symposium "The Spirit of the Millennium" Michael Sells, Ph.D. (University of Chicago), is a John Henry Barrows Professor of Islamic History and Literature in the Divinity School of the University of Chicago. Michael Sells studies and teaches in the areas of qur'anic studies; Sufism; Arabic and Islamic love poetry; mysticism (Greek, Islamic, Christian, and Jewish); and religion and violence. He is currently completing a new and expanded edition of his 1999 book Approaching the Qur'an: the Early Revelations. He has published three volumes on Arabic poetry: Desert Tracings: Six Classic Arabian Odes; which focuses upon the pre-Islamic period; Stations of Desire, which focuses upon the love poetry of Ibn al-'Arabi; and The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature, Al-Andalus which he co-edited and to which he contributed. His books on mysticism include Early Islamic Mysticism, translations and commentaries on influential mystical passages from the Qur'an, hadith, Arabic poetry, and early Sufi writings; and Mystical Languages of Unsaying, an examination of apophatic language, with special attention to Plotinus, John the Scot, Ibn al-'Arabi, Meister Eckhart, and Marguerite Porete. His work on religion and violence includes: The Bridge Betrayed: Religion and Genocide in Bosnia; and The New Crusades: Constructing the Muslim Enemy which he co-edited and to which he contributed. He teaches courses on the topics of the Qur'an, Islamic love poetry, comparative mystical literature, Arabic Sufi poetry, and Ibn al-'Arabi. 1001 Sun, 24 Sep 2006 19:00:00 GMT 45:09 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, love nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Caner Dagli Caner Dagli: 2005 USA Symposium "Time and Non-Time" Caner Dagli is currently a professor in the Religion and Philosophy department at Roanoke College in Salem, VA. Dagli earned a B.A. from Cornell University, an M.A. from George Washington University and a Ph.D. from Princeton University. His dissertation is titled "From Mysticism to Philosophy and Back." He specializes in Islamic philosophy, mysticism in world religions and Sufism. He recently published a translation and study of the Fusus al-hikam, entitled "The Ringstones of Wisdom". 1002 Sat, 21 Oct 2006 19:00:00 GMT 42:06 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, love, time, soul, Islamic philosophy nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Cecilia Twinch Cecilia Twinch: 2001 USA Symposium "Responsibility" Cecilia Twinch read Modern and Medieval Languages at Cambridge University. She has studied Ibn 'Arabi's work for many years and is actively involved with the Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society based in Oxford, being Reviews Editor of the Journal. She has also studied at the Beshara School in Scotland. Besides working as a teacher, translator and editor, she has written numerous articles and has lectured on Ibn 'Arabi in Europe, America, North Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Publications include "Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi and the Interior Wisdom" in Los Dos Horizontes (The Two Horizons), "Julian of Norwich: 'All shall be well'" in Mujeres de Luz (Women of Light) and an English translation, with Pablo Beneito, of one of Ibn 'Arabi's earliest works, "Contemplation of the Holy Mysteries" (Mashahid al-asrar). 1003 Tue, 21 Nov 2006 19:00:00 GMT 53:18 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, love, responsibility, Beshara nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Stephen Hirtenstein Stephen Hirtenstein: 2000 USA Symposium "The Spirit of the Millennium" Stephen Hirtenstein is editor of the Ibn 'Arabi Society Journal. He studied at the Beshara School in Scotland, and is co-founder of Anqa Publishing. His publications include a biography of Ibn 'Arabi, "The Unlimited Mercifier: The Spiritual Life and Thought of Ibn 'Arabi" (1999), a translation with Pablo Beneito of Ibn 'Arabi's Awrad as "The Seven Days of the Heart" (2000) and with Martin Notcutt of Ibn 'Arabi's Mishkat al-anwar as "Divine Sayings" (2005). He is currently working on a translation of some of Ibn 'Arabi's shorter texts. 1004 Sun, 24 Dec 2006 19:00:00 GMT 71:36 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, love, Beshara, Jesus, John nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no James Morris James Morris: 2006 USA Symposium "Know Yourself" James W. Morris is professor in Theology at Boston College. He has written and taught in many areas of spirituality and religious thought, including the Islamic humanities, Islamic philosophy, Sufism, and cinema in spiritual teaching. His recent books include The Reflective Heart: Discovering Spiritual Intelligence in Ibn 'Arabi's 'Meccan Illuminations' (2005); Orientations: Islamic Thought in a World Civilisation (2004); Knowing the Spirit (2006); and Ibn 'Arabi: The Meccan Revelations (2002). 1005 Mon, 22 Jan 2007 19:00:00 GMT 62:45 Ibn 'Arabi, Futuhat, Sufism nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Pablo Beneito Pablo Beneito: 2002 USA Symposium "The Service of Love" Dr. Pablo Beneito is Professor at the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Faculty of Philology, University of Seville. He has edited and translated several of Ibn 'Arabi's works: the Mashahid al-asrar (with Souad al-Hakim, Spanish and Arabic edn.; with Cecilia Twinch, English version); the Kashf al-ma'na (El secreto de los Nombres de Dios) on the Divine Names; and, with Stephen Hirtenstein, Ibn 'Arabi's Awrad, translated into English as The Seven Days of the Heart. Among other works, recently he has published the anthology La taberna de las luces on Sufi poetry and the book El lenguaje de las alusiones on Ibn Arabi's doctrines of love, beauty and compassion. He is the Director of the collection Alquitara (devoted to Oriental literature) in Ediciones Mandala (Madrid). 1006 Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:00:00 GMT 51:07 Ibn 'Arabi, Spain, Sufism, love nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Peter Coates Peter Coates: 2003 USA Symposium "The Unity of Existence: Ibn 'Arabi and his School" Born in Lancashire, UK. Married with two grown up children. Read Philosophy and Religious Studies at Lancaster University and postgraduate research at Keble College, University of Oxford. Formerly Senior Lecturer at University of Lincoln, Department of Psychology specialising in courses on the Philosophy of the Self and Philosophy of Science. Retired in 2003. Student of Ibn 'Arabi form very many years. Co-director of the Chisholme Institute, Scotland which runs courses on behalf of the Beshara Trust in Intensive Esoteric Education. Published "Ibn 'Arabi and Modern Thought" (Anqa Publishing, Oxford, 2002). 1007 Sat, 24 Mar 2007 19:00:00 GMT 42:34 Ibn 'Arabi, Beshara, Sufism, philosophy nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Vincent Cornell Vincent Cornell: 2003 USA Symposium "The Unity of Existence: Ibn 'Arabi and his School" Vincent J. Cornell is Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Middle East and Islamic Studies at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. From 2000-2006, he was Professor of History and Director of the King Fahd Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies at the University of Arkansas. From 1991-2000, he taught at Duke University. His published works include over twenty articles and three books, including The Way of Abu Madyan (Cambridge: The Islamic Texts Society, 1996) and Realm of the Saint: Power and Authority in Moroccan Sufism (Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 1998). His most recent publication is Voices of Islam, Vincent J. Cornell General Editor (Westport, Connecticut and London: Praeger, 2007), 5 volumes. This comprehensive introduction to Islamic religion, thought, life, and civilization includes chapters by 50 Muslim authors, including many of the premier scholars of Islamic Studies. Volume titles and editors: Volume 1 Voices of Tradition (Vincent J. Cornell); Volume 2 Voices of the Spirit (Vincent J. Cornell); Volume 3, Voices of Life: Family, Home, and Society (Virginia Gray Henry Blakemore); Volume 4 Voices of Art, Beauty, and Science (Vincent J. Cornell); Volume 5 Voices of Change (Omid Safi). Dr. Cornell's interests cover the entire spectrum of Islamic thought from Sufism to theology and Islamic law. He has lived and worked in Morocco for nearly six years, and has spent considerable time both teaching and doing research in Egypt, Tunisia, Malaysia, and Indonesia. He is currently working on projects on Islamic ethics and moral theology in conjunction with the Shalom Hartmann Institute in Jerusalem and the Elijah Interfaith Institute. For the past six years, he has been a key participant the Building Bridges Seminars hosted by the Archbishop of Canterbury. 1008 Sun, 22 Apr 2007 19:00:00 GMT 65:42 Ibn 'Arabi, Islam, religion, Sufism, philosophy nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Jane Clark Jane Clark: 2007 UK Symposium "Unified Vision, Unified World?" Jane Clark is a teacher who lives in Oxford. She has been studying Ibn 'Arabi's thought for nearly thirty years as a student of the Beshara School, and in 2000 took a degree at Oxford in order to read him in the original Arabic. She is particularly interested in the way that his ideas have spread throughout the world, and as Society Librarian has done research work on the early manuscripts. She has written and lectured on Ibn 'Arabi's thought and is most concerned with the universal appeal of his writings, especially as revealed in Fusus al-hikam. 1009 Sun, 27 May 2007 19:00:00 GMT 39:25 Ibn 'Arabi, Islam, religion, Sufism, Fusus al-hikam nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Elias Amidon Elias Amidon: 2007 UK Symposium "Unified Vision, Unified World?" Elias Amidon is the spiritual director of the Sufi Way International, a western Sufi Order in the lineage of Hazrat Inayat Khan. He has worked as an architect and urban planning consultant. For a number of years he worked with indigenous tribes in northern Thailand and Burma on land rights issues, and has led citizen-to-citizen delegations to Burma, Thailand, Iraq, Syria, and Palestine. He is currently a director of the Abraham Path Initiative. He is co-editor of the books Earth Prayers, Life Prayers, and Prayers for a Thousand Years 1010 Sat, 30 Jun 2007 19:00:00 GMT 55:29 Ibn 'Arabi, Islam, religion, Sufism, Sufi Order, Abraham nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Salman Bashier Salman Bashier: 2007 UK Symposium "Unified Vision, Unified World?" Salman Bashier graduated from The University of Utah in August 2000. Since then he has been working as a visiting lecturer at Haifa University in the departments of Philosophy and Arabic Language and Literature. He is the author of "Ibn al-Arabi's Barzakh: The Concept of the Limit and the Relationship between God and the World". He is now completing a second book on the linkage between mystical and philosophical thought. His interests extend to Greek and Islamic philosophy and mysticism, Islamic theology, law, and Arabic literature and poetry. 1011 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 19:00:00 GMT 31:51 Ibn 'Arabi, Islam, religion, Sufism, Philosophy, Barzakh, mysticism nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Ibrahim Kalin Ibrahim Kalin: 2005 USA Symposium "Time and Non-Time" Ibrahim Kalin is an assistant professor of Islamic studies at the College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA. He received his B.A. in history from the University of Istanbul, Turkey, M.A. in Islamic thought from the International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), Malaysia, and Ph.D. from the George Washington University, Washington DC. He is the recipient of the CTNS Religion and Science Course Award, 2002 for his seminar "Religion and Science: Traditional and Modern Encounters". His book on Mulla Sadra's theory of knowledge entitled Knowledge in Later Islamic Philosophy: Mulla Sadra on the Unification of the Intellect and the Intelligible will appear among Oxford titles in 2006. 1012 Thu, 30 Aug 2007 19:00:00 GMT 44:48 Ibn 'Arabi, Islam, religion, Sufism, Philosophy, mysticism, Mulla Sadra, Time nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Olga Louchakova Olga Louchakova: 2006 USA Symposium "Know Yourself" Olga Louchakova, M.D., Ph.D., is the core faculty professor at the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology, and the director of Transpersonal Education and Research Specialization. An acknowledged teacher of Advaita Vedanta, Kundalini Yoga and Prayer of the Heart, Olga received her teaching mandate in the Russian spiritual underground. She published many articles in neuroscience, spirituality and transpersonal psychology, and is currently working on the book-project dedicated to the Prayer of the Heart. She maintains private practice consulting on psychospiritual transformation in Bay Area, California. 1013 Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:00:00 GMT 64:46 Ibn 'Arabi, Islam, religion, Sufism, Philosophy, mysticism, psychotherapy, phenomenology, psychology, prayer of the heart nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Samer Akkach Samer Akkach: 2006 USA Symposium "Know Yourself" Samer is an intellectual historian and architectural theoretician with expertise in Islamic philosophy and mysticism. He has studied extensively the works of Ibn 'Arabi and his later follower 'Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulusi (d. 1731). His Cosmology and Architecture in Premodern Islam: An Architectural Reading of Mystical Ideas (SUNY 2005) focuses on the influence of Ibn 'Arabi's teachings on architectural thinking, while his forthcoming book on Islam and the Enlightenment (Oneworld 2007) traces the development of Ibn 'Arabi's ideas through al-Nabulusi's life and works. 1014 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:00:00 GMT 67:25 Ibn 'Arabi, Islam, religion, Sufism, Philosophy, mysticism, cosmology, architecture nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Niels Detert Niels Detert: 2007 UK Symposium "Unified Vision, Unified World?" Niels Detert has been a long-time student of Ibn 'Arabi under the umbrella of the Beshara School. He works as a Clinical Psychologist at the John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford, specialising in Neuropsychology. His work is mainly clinical in the cognitive assessment and psychological therapy of people with neurological disorders. He lives in Oxford with his partner and young son. 1015 Sun, 25 Nov 2007 19:00:00 GMT 36:16 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Philosophy, mysticism, Beshara, psychology nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Suleyman Derin Suleyman Derin: 2006 USA Symposium "Know Yourself" Suleyman Derin teaches at the Faculty of Theology at the University of Marmara in Istanbul. He obtained a Ph.D. from Leeds University, with a thesis titled Towards Some Paradigms on the Sufi Conception of Love: from Rabia to Ibn al-Farid, including a chapter on Ibn 'Arabi. His most recent work was on the subject of Ibn Arabi's approach to the verses of qisas "retaliation" titled "The Tradition of Sulh among the Sufis with Special Reference to Ibn 'Arabi and Yunus Emre" 1016 Wed, 19 Dec 2007 19:00:00 GMT 36:03 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Philosophy, Love, Turkey, Rabia, Ibn al-Farid nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Jane Carroll Jane Carroll: 2000 USA Symposium "The Spirit of the Millennium" Jane Carroll is a founding member of the Muyhiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society and is Chairperson on the board of the Society in America. She works as an architect in Ojai, California. 1017 Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:00:00 GMT 28:11 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Philosophy, Love, Time nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Angela Jaffray Angela Jaffray: 2007 USA Symposium "Unified Vision, Unified World?" Angela Jaffray received her PhD from Harvard University's Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations in 2000. Her translations of Lorca's Sonnets of Dark Love were published in Collected Poems of Federico Garcia Lorca. Since graduating, she has dedicated herself to translating and commenting on various texts of Ibn 'Arabi, including The Universal Tree and the Four Birds: Ibn 'Arabi's Treatise on Unification, recently published by Anqa Publishing, and Unveiling from the Effects of the Voyages. She lives in Chicago. 1018 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 19:00:00 GMT 40:36 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Philosophy, Love, Water nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Peter Yiangou Peter Yiangou: 2007 USA Symposium "Unified Vision, Unified World?" Peter Yiangou is currently the senior partner of an architectural practice based in the Cotswolds in the UK. His interest in Ibn 'Arabi started in 1972 when he met Bulent Rauf, the founder member of the MIAS. His interest in Ibn 'Arabi has continued since then through the activities of the Beshara School, also founded by Bulent Rauf. He spent time as head of the first Beshara Centre at Swyre Farm in the UK in 1975, and a period as Chairman of the Beshara Trust in the early 90's. He has attended 6 month and short courses at the Beshara School where Ibn 'Arabi is part of the core curriculum. In recent years he has been involved in running 10 Beshara School courses in Australia and Indonesia. 1019 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 19:00:00 GMT 42:08 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Beshara, Bulent Rauf, Education, globalisation nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Emil Homerin Emil Homerin: 2003 USA Symposium "The Unity of Existence: Ibn 'Arabi and his School" Th. Emil Homerin is Professor of Religion in the Department of Religion and Classics at the University of Rochester, where he teaches courses on Islam, classical Arabic literature, and mysticism. Homerin completed his Ph.D. with honors at the University of Chicago ('87), and has lived and worked in Egypt for a number of years. Among his many publications are From Arab Poet to Muslim Saint (2nd revised edition, Cairo: American University Press, 2001), his anthology of translations, Ibn al-Farid: Sufi Verse & Saintly Life (Paulist Press, 2001), The Wine of Love and Life (Chicago, 2005) and several chapters on Islam in the volume The Religious Foundations of Western Civilization (Abingdon Press, 2006). Homerin has been the recipient of grants from the Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation, the Fulbright Foundation, the American Research Center in Egypt, and the National Endowment for the Humanities. He has also won a number of awards including the American Association of Teachers of Arabic Translation Prize, the Golden Key Honor Society's recognition for his contributions to undergraduate education, University of Rochester's Teacher of the Year in the Humanities (2002), and the University of Rochester's Goergen Award for Distinguished Achievement and Artistry in Undergraduate Education (2005). 1020 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:00:00 GMT 51:31 Ibn 'Arabi, Ibn Farid, Sufism, Unity of Existence nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Alexander Knysh Alexander Knysh: 2001 USA Symposium "Responsibility" Alexander Knysh is professor of Islamic Studies and former chair (1998-2004) of the Department of Near Eastern Studies, the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He obtained his doctoral degree from the Institute for Oriental Studies (Leningrad Branch) of the Soviet Academy of Sciences in 1986. Since 1991 he has lived and worked in the United States of America and England. His research interests include Islamic mysticism and Islamic theological thought in historical perspective as well as Islam and Islamic movements in local contexts (especially Yemen and the Northern Caucasus). He has numerous publications on these subjects, including five books. 1021 Wed, 28 May 2008 19:00:00 GMT 42:14 Ibn 'Arabi, Futuhat, Sufism, Unity of Existence, Responsibility nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Ian Almond Ian Almond: 2008 UK Symposium "If not for you... Self and other in Ibn 'Arabi" Ian Almond is Associate Professor of Postcolonial Literature at Georgia State University, Atlanta. He is the author of four books, mostly on Islam and its representation in the Western tradition. He lived for six years in Turkey, where he taught for the most part at Kayseri and Istanbul. 1022 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:00:00 GMT 32:55 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence, Meister Eckhart nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Eric Winkel Eric Winkel: 2001 USA Symposium "Responsibility" After receiving his Ph.D. degree in International Studies, Eric Winkel taught at the International Islamic University, Malaysia. He has been a Fulbright scholar in Pakistan. From 2001-2008 he taught at a small school he co-founded in New Mexico based on constructivist learning strategies and learning teams. Currently, he is joining the National College of Arts, Lahore. He has written numerous articles and monographs on religion and sacred law. His latest work is a novel, Damascus Steel. Eric Winkel's other published works include Mysteries of Purity: Ibn al-'Arabi's asrar al-taharah (1995) and Islam and the Living Law: The Ibn al-'Arabi Approach (1997). Current research interest is "The Openings Project," a digital dars which is an effort to assist searchers to gain access to the Futuhat in their own ways. He and Ely have two children, Aman (6) and Amnah (5 months). 1023 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 19:00:00 GMT 43:14 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Jane Clark Jane Clark: 2008 Chisholme House Jane Clark is a teacher who lives in Oxford. She has been studying Ibn 'Arabi's thought for nearly thirty years as a student of the Beshara School, and in 2000 took a degree at Oxford in order to read him in the original Arabic. She is particularly interested in the way that his ideas have spread throughout the world, and as Society Librarian has done research work on the early manuscripts. She has written and lectured on Ibn 'Arabi's thought and is most concerned with the universal appeal of his writings, especially as revealed in Fusus al-hikam. 1024 Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:00:00 GMT 58:50 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence, Chisholme House, Beshara, Konevi, Qunawi nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Sara Sviri Sara Sviri: 2008 UK Symposium "'If not for you...' Self and other in Ibn 'Arabi" Sara Sviri studied and has taught Arabic and Islamic Studies in Israel. In her studies, published in various compilations and journals, she has focused on the formation and characteristics of the early mystical schools of Islam, with special interest in the Malamati movement of Nishapur and in the mystical psychology of al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi. Her book, The Taste of Hidden Things: Images on the Sufi Path, portrays Sufism as a living tradition in which insights into the stations of the heart play an important role. 1025 Fri, 26 Sep 2008 19:00:00 GMT 50:54 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence, chivalry nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no William Chittick William Chittick: 2008 TURKKAD International Ibn Arabi Symposium William C. Chittick is professor of religious studies in the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies at the State University of New York, Stony Brook. He has spent forty years studying Ibn Arabi and his followers, not to mention the pre-modern Muslim intellectual tradition in general. Among his thirty books, five deal specifically with Ibn Arabi's thought: The Sufi Path of Knowledge (1989), Imaginal Worlds (1992), The Self-Disclosure of God (1998), Ibn Arabi: Heir to the Prophets (2005), and, as co-author, The Meccan Revelations (2002). 1026 Sun, 26 Oct 2008 19:00:00 GMT 30:17 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence, animals, Wisdom nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Carl Ernst Carl Ernst: 2008 TURKKAD International Ibn Arabi Symposium Carl W. Ernst is a specialist in Islamic studies, with a focus on West and South Asia. His published research, based on the study of Arabic, Persian, and Urdu, has been mainly devoted to the study of Islam and Sufism. His most recent book, Following Muhammad: Rethinking Islam in the Contemporary World (UNC Press, 2003), has received several international awards, including the 2004 Bashrahil Prize for Outstanding Cultural Achievement. His current projects include Muslim interpretations of Hinduism and the literary interpretation of the Qur'an. His publications include Sufi Martyrs of Love: Chishti Sufism in South Asia and Beyond (co-authored with Bruce Lawrence, 2002); Teachings of Sufism (1999); a translation of The Unveiling of Secrets: Diary of a Sufi Master by Ruzbihan Baqli (1997);Guide to Sufism (1997); Ruzbihan Baqli: Mystical Experience and the Rhetoric of Sainthood in Persian Sufism (1996); Eternal Garden: Mysticism, History, and Politics at a South Asian Sufi Center (1993); and Words of Ecstasy in Sufism (1985). 1027 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:00:00 GMT 24:11 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence, modernity, Nasr Hamid Abu Zayd nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Shahram Pazouki Shahram Pazouki: 2008 TURKKAD International Ibn Arabi Symposium Shahram Pazouki is professor of Philosophy and religious studies at the Iranian Institute of Philosophy and head of the department. He researches and teaches in the subjects of comparative philosophy and religions, Sufism,philosophy of art, and has published books and articles on these subjects. 1028 Fri, 19 Dec 2008 19:00:00 GMT 25:10 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence, Iran nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Denis Gril Denis Gril: 2008 TURKKAD International Ibn Arabi Symposium Denis Gril was born in Paris in 1949. He studied Arabic language and civilisation at the Sorbonne. He spent several years in Arabic countries for teaching or reseach. He was for five years a member of the Institut Francais d'Archeologie Orientale in Cairo. Since 1981 he is a teacher of Arabic language and Islamic thought at the Universite de Provence. He is also a member of IREMAM (Institut de Recherche et d'Etudes sur le Monde Arabe et Musulman). He studied, published and translated some works of Ibn al-'Arabi and different aspects of his doctrine. He is also interested by lifes of saints as a source for History of Sufism and also by the foundation of Islamic spirituality in Koran and Sunna. 1029 Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:00:00 GMT 24:24 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence, Adam, caliphate nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no James Morris James Morris: 2008 TURKKAD International Ibn Arabi Symposium James W. Morris is professor in Theology at Boston College. He has written and taught in many areas of spirituality and religious thought, including the Islamic humanities, Islamic philosophy, Sufism, and cinema in spiritual teaching. His recent books include The Reflective Heart: Discovering Spiritual Intelligence in Ibn 'Arabi's 'Meccan Illuminations' (2005); Orientations: Islamic Thought in a World Civilisation (2004); Knowing the Spirit (2006); and Ibn 'Arabi: The Meccan Revelations (2002). 1030 Fri, 20 Feb 2009 19:00:00 GMT 24:49 Ibn 'Arabi, Futuhat, Sufism, Mercy nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Stephen Hirtenstein Stephen Hirtenstein: 2008 TURKKAD International Ibn Arabi Symposium Stephen Hirtenstein is editor of the Ibn 'Arabi Society Journal. He studied at the Beshara School in Scotland, and is co-founder of Anqa Publishing. His publications include a biography of Ibn 'Arabi, "The Unlimited Mercifier: The Spiritual Life and Thought of Ibn 'Arabi" (1999), a translation with Pablo Beneito of Ibn 'Arabi's Awrad as "The Seven Days of the Heart" (2000) and with Martin Notcutt of Ibn 'Arabi's Mishkat al-anwar as "Divine Sayings" (2005). He is currently working on a translation of some of Ibn 'Arabi's shorter texts. 1031 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 19:00:00 GMT 28:32 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Integration, wholeness nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Ghasem Kakaie Ghasem Kakaie: 2008 TURKKAD International Ibn Arabi Symposium Dr. Ghasem Kakaie is an Associate Professor and the Head of Theology and Islamic Sciences Department of Shiraz University in Iran. He was born in Shiraz in 1957. His main fields of researches are: Ibn Arabi, Sufism, Islamic Philosophy, and Comparative Mysticism. He has had a great and long time programme on interreligious dialogue from 1998 on. He has published more than 50 papers in international journals and also more than 10 books. He has won several scientific rewards in Iran, such as the best book of the year for his book: Oneness of Being from Ibn Arabi's and Meister Elkhart's viewpoints (2002). 1032 Sun, 19 Apr 2009 19:00:00 GMT 22:16 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Meister Eckhart, Islam, Christianity nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Pablo Beneito Pablo Beneito: 2008 TURKKAD International Ibn Arabi Symposium Dr. Pablo Beneito is Professor at the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Faculty of Philology, University of Seville. He has edited and translated several of Ibn 'Arabi's works: the Mashahid al-asrar (with Souad al-Hakim, Spanish and Arabic edn.; with Cecilia Twinch, English version); the Kashf al-ma'na (El secreto de los Nombres de Dios) on the Divine Names; and, with Stephen Hirtenstein, Ibn 'Arabi's Awrad, translated into English as The Seven Days of the Heart. Among other works, recently he has published the anthology La taberna de las luces on Sufi poetry and the book El lenguaje de las alusiones on Ibn Arabi's doctrines of love, beauty and compassion. He is the Director of the collection Alquitara (devoted to Oriental literature) in Ediciones Mandala (Madrid). 1033 Sun, 17 May 2009 19:00:00 GMT 19:33 Ibn 'Arabi, knowledge, Sufism nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Katia Holmes Katia Holmes: 2009 UK Ibn Arabi Society Symposium: The Wisdom of the Heart Katia Holmes MA, MSc, Post-grad. Anthropology, spent three years lecturing at Paris University in the early 70s. A sabbatical at Samye Ling (Scotland) with Akong Rinpoche, one of the first Tibetan lamas in the West, led to a lifetime of study and practice of Buddhism. She has translated core Tibetan texts, interpreted for major Kagyu lineage masters and researched Tibetan medicine, besides translating professionally for French publishers. She is particularly interested in the issue of transposing concepts between cultures. Years of turning inwards and patient chiselling has made her appreciate the fragile power of words to evoke the ineffable. 1034 Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:00:00 GMT 45:49 Ibn 'Arabi, Buddhism, Samye Ling nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Sebastian Brock Sebastian Brock: 2009 UK Ibn Arabi Society Symposium: The Wisdom of the Heart Sebastian Brock is an authority in the field of Syriac language. He is a former Reader in Syriac Studies at the University of Oxford's Oriental Institute and currently an Emeritus Fellow at Wolfson College. He is a Fellow of the British Academy. Sebastian Brock completed his BA degree at the University of Cambridge, and a D. Phil at Oxford. He is the recipient of a number of honorary doctorates and has been awarded the Medal of Saint Ephrem the Syrian by the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch. He is a widely published author on Syriac topics. His best known books are The Luminous Eye: The Spiritual World Vision of Saint Ephrem the Syrian and The Syriac Fathers on Prayer and the Spiritual Life. 1035 Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:00:00 GMT 50:07 Ibn 'Arabi, Syriac church, prayer, heart, spriritual life, Christianity nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Mohamed Haj Yousef Mohamed Haj Yousef: 2009 UK Ibn Arabi Society Symposium: The Wisdom of the Heart After graduating from Aleppo University (Syria) in 1990, he did a Masters degree in Physics at Cambridge University. After teaching Physics for several years in the UAE, he obtained a Ph.D. from the University of Exeter in 2005. The subject of his research was "The Concept of Time in Ibn 'Arabi's Cosmology". A book based on this research, called Ibn 'Arabi - Time and Cosmology was published by Routledge in 2007. He has written other books related to Ibn 'Arabi including Shams-al-Magreb (in Arabic) which contains a detailed biography of Ibn 'Arabi. In addition he founded and runs the website www.ibnalarabi.com. Currently he is teaching at the United Arab Emirates University. 1036 Wed, 5 Aug 2009 19:00:00 GMT 35:08 Ibn 'Arabi, time, cosmology, heart nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no James Morris James Morris: 2009 UK Ibn Arabi Society Symposium: The Wisdom of the Heart James Morris is Professor of Islamic Studies at Boston College, and has previously taught Islamic and comparative religious studies at Exeter, Princeton, Oberlin, the Sorbonne, and the IIS in Paris and London. Professor Morris has published and lectures widely on many areas of religious thought and practice, including the Islamic humanities and poetry, Islamic philosophy, Sufism, and the Qur'an. His most recent books include Orientations: Islamic Thought in a World Civilisation (2004); The Reflective Heart: Discovering Spiritual Intelligence in Ibn 'Arabiis "Meccan Illuminations" (2005); Ostad Elahi's Knowing the Spirit (2007) and Openings: From the Qur'an to the Islamic Humanities (forthcoming). 1037 Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:00:00 GMT 58:24 Ibn 'Arabi, Futuhat, Sufism, heart nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no William Chittick Interview 10/12/09 on the radio show "Science, Health and Healing" with host Majid Ali, MD (WBAI 99.5 FM Pacifica Radio) William C. Chittick is professor of religious studies in the Department of Asian and Asian American Studies at the State University of New York, Stony Brook. He has spent forty years studying Ibn Arabi and his followers, not to mention the pre-modern Muslim intellectual tradition in general. Among his thirty books, five deal specifically with Ibn Arabi's thought: The Sufi Path of Knowledge (1989), Imaginal Worlds (1992), The Self-Disclosure of God (1998), Ibn Arabi: Heir to the Prophets (2005), and, as co-author, The Meccan Revelations (2002). 1038 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:00:00 GMT 50:46 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence, Islam nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Mohamed Haj Yousef Interview 10/13/09 on the radio show "Science, Health and Healing" with host Majid Ali, MD (WBAI 99.5 FM Pacifica Radio) After graduating from Aleppo University (Syria) in 1990, he did a Masters degree in Physics at Cambridge University. After teaching Physics for several years in the UAE, he obtained a Ph.D. from the University of Exeter in 2005. The subject of his research was "The Concept of Time in Ibn 'Arabi's Cosmology". A book based on this research, called Ibn 'Arabi - Time and Cosmology was published by Routledge in 2007. He has written other books related to Ibn 'Arabi including Shams-al-Magreb (in Arabic) which contains a detailed biography of Ibn 'Arabi. In addition he founded and runs the website www.ibnalarabi.com. Currently he is teaching at the United Arab Emirates University. 1039 Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:00:00 GMT 44:28 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Islam, Unity of Existence nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Michael Sells, Aaron Cass, Taoufiq Ben Amor Islam, Sufism and the Heart of Compassion - an Ibn Arabi Conference, presented by the Ibn Arabi Society and the Open Center, New York City, November 2009 Prof. Michael Sells (University of Chicago), one of the foremost translators of the Tarjuman al-Ashwaq, gives an introduction to the poetry of Ibn Arabi, and recites some of his unpublished poems. Aaron Cass and Taoufiq Ben Amor also recite poetry, alternating between English translation and original Arabic. 1040 Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:00:00 GMT 40:36 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Islam, Unity of Existence, poetry, Tarjuman al-Ashwaq, Heart of Compassion nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no William C. Chittick Islam, Sufism and the Heart of Compassion - an Ibn Arabi Conference, presented by the Ibn Arabi Society and the Open Center, New York City, November 2009 William C. Chittick, PhD, Professor of Religious Studies in the Asian and Asian American Studies Dept. at Stony Brook, has spent forty years studying Ibn 'Arabi and the pre-modern Muslim intellectual tradition. Among his thirty books, five deal with Ibn Arabi's thought: The Sufi Path of Knowledge, Imaginal Worlds, The Self-Disclosure of God, Ibn Arabi: Heir to the Prophets, and (as co-author) The Meccan Revelations. 1041 Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:00:00 GMT 45:58 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Islam, Unity of Existence, Heart of Compassion, Futuhat nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Stephen Hirtenstein Islam, Sufism and the Heart of Compassion - an Ibn Arabi Conference, presented by the Ibn Arabi Society and the Open Center, New York City, November 2009 Stephen Hirtenstein is editor of the Ibn 'Arabi Society Journal. He studied at the Beshara School in Scotland, and is co-founder of Anqa Publishing. His publications include a biography of Ibn 'Arabi, "The Unlimited Mercifier: The Spiritual Life and Thought of Ibn 'Arabi" (1999), a translation with Pablo Beneito of Ibn 'Arabi's Awrad as "The Seven Days of the Heart" (2000) and with Martin Notcutt of Ibn 'Arabi's Mishkat al-anwar as "Divine Sayings" (2005). He is currently working on a translation of some of Ibn 'Arabi's shorter texts. 1042 Sun, 21 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMT 42:07 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Islam, Unity of Existence, Heart of Compassion, Ka'ba, heart nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Mohamed Haj Yousef Islam, Sufism and the Heart of Compassion - an Ibn Arabi Conference, presented by the Ibn Arabi Society and the Open Center, New York City, November 2009 After graduating from Aleppo University (Syria) in 1990, he did a Masters degree in Physics at Cambridge University. After teaching Physics for several years in the UAE, he obtained a Ph.D. from the University of Exeter in 2005. The subject of his research was "The Concept of Time in Ibn 'Arabi's Cosmology". A book based on this research, called Ibn 'Arabi - Time and Cosmology was published by Routledge in 2007. He has written other books related to Ibn 'Arabi including Shams-al-Magreb (in Arabic) which contains a detailed biography of Ibn 'Arabi. In addition he founded and runs the website www.ibnalarabi.com. Currently he is teaching at the United Arab Emirates University. 1043 Sun, 28 Mar 2010 19:00:00 GMT 34:08 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Islam, Unity of Existence, cosmology nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Sachiko Murata Islam, Sufism and the Heart of Compassion - an Ibn Arabi Conference, presented by the Ibn Arabi Society and the Open Center, New York City, November 2009 When Chinese Muslims began in the 17th century to write about their ancestral religion in their native language - that is, Chinese - they produced a body of literature that is a synthesis of the Neo-Confucian and Islamic worldviews. On the Islamic side, they drew largely from Sufi teachers in the lineage of Ibn 'Arabi. Sachiko Murata, one of the great specialists of this insufficiently known but fascinating syncretic tradition at the crossroads of two great civilizations, shares her insights about this unique religious culture and how two such seemingly different approaches to life as passionate Sufi mysticism and Confucian discipline can coexist. 1044 Sat, 8 May 2010 19:00:00 GMT 27:29 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Islam, Unity of Existence, Confucious, Chinese nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no George Pattison George Pattison: 2010 UK Ibn Arabi Society Symposium: The Spiritual and the Material Prof. George Pattison is Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity at Oxford University and has published a number of books on modern philosophy of religion. His two forthcoming books are God and Being: An Enquiry (OUP, September 2010) and a translation of Kierkegaard's Devotional Writings: Gift, Creation, Love (Harper, Fall 2010). 1045 Mon, 22 Jun 2010 19:00:00 GMT 45:05 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Islam, Kierkegaard nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Ringu Tulku Rinpoche Ringu Tulku Rinpoche: 2010 UK Ibn Arabi Society Symposium: The Spiritual and the Material Venerable Ringu Tulku Rinpoche is a Tibetan Buddhist Master of the Kagyu Order. He was born in 1952 in Kham, East Tibet. From 1957 to 1959 he fled from Tibet with his family before the Chinese Communist occupation. Since then he has lived in Sikkim, India. Rinpoche has served as Professor of Tibetology in Sikkim for 17 years. He is deeply involved with the exchange of knowledge between religious scholars and scientists, and has a particular concern to participate in dialogues that contribute to mutual understanding, tolerance and peace in the world. 1046 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:00:00 GMT 40:14 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Buddhism nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Jane Clark Jane Clark: 2010 UK Ibn Arabi Society Symposium: The Spiritual and the Material Jane Clark is a teacher who lives in Oxford. She has been studying Ibn 'Arabi's thought for nearly thirty years as a student of the Beshara School, and in 2000 took a degree at Oxford in order to read him in the original Arabic. She is particularly interested in the way that his ideas have spread throughout the world, and as Society Librarian has done research work on the early manuscripts. She has written and lectured on Ibn 'Arabi's thought and is most concerned with the universal appeal of his writings, especially as revealed in Fusus al-hikam. 1047 Fri, 27 Aug 2010 19:00:00 GMT 40:39 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Unity of Existence, causation nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Todd Lawson Todd Lawson: 2010 USA Ibn Arabi Society Symposium: Response and Responsibility Todd Lawson, PhD, teaches Islamic Thought at the University of Toronto. His interests include the Qur'an and its interpretation over time, Islamic Gnosis, Shi'ism and its later developments such as the Babi and Bahai religions. He has published numerous articles on these and other topics as well as two books, Reason and Inspiration in Islam (London 2005) and The Crucifixion and the Qur'an (Oxford 2009). His book Gnostic Apocalypse in Islam is scheduled to appear later this year. 1048 Sun, 7 Nov 2010 19:00:00 GMT 39:17 Ibn 'Arabi, Sufism, Joseph, Fusus al-Hikam nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no James Morris James Morris: 2010 USA Ibn Arabi Society Symposium: Response and Responsibility James Morris is Professor of Islamic Studies at Boston College, and has previously taught Islamic and comparative religious studies at Exeter, Princeton, Oberlin, the Sorbonne, and the IIS in Paris and London. Professor Morris has published and lectures widely on many areas of religious thought and practice, including the Islamic humanities and poetry, Islamic philosophy, Sufism, and the Qur'an. His most recent books include Orientations: Islamic Thought in a World Civilisation (2004); The Reflective Heart: Discovering Spiritual Intelligence in Ibn 'Arabiis "Meccan Illuminations" (2005); Ostad Elahi's Knowing the Spirit (2007) and Openings: From the Qur'an to the Islamic Humanities (forthcoming). 1049 Fri, 21 Jan 2011 19:00:00 GMT 55:19 Ibn 'Arabi, Futuhat, Sufism, response, calling nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Jaakko Hameen-Anttila Jaakko Hameen-Anttila: 2005 USA Symposium "Time and Non-Time" Jaakko Hameen-Anttila (b. 1963) is Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies in Helsinki University (Finland). He has published on Classical Arabic literature and cultural history. His latest book is "The Last Pagans of Iraq. A Study on the Religious, Philosophical, and Literary Aspects of Ibn Wahshiyya's Nabatean Agriculture" 1050 Sat, 19 Mar 2011 19:00:00 GMT 28:04 Ibn 'Arabi, time, ayan i-thabita nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Angela Jaffray Angela Jaffray: 2011 UK Symposium "Boundless Human Potential" Angela Jaffray holds a PhD in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University. Her translation of Ibn 'Arabi's al-Ittihad al-kawni (The Universal Tree and the Four Birds) was published by Anqa Publications in 2007. She has recently completed a translation of and commentary on Ibn 'Arabi's Isfar 'an nata'ij al-asfar (Unveiling from the Results of the Voyages), which will be published by Anqa Publications. For the past three years she has lived in Jerusalem. Narrated by Cecilia Twinch. 1051 Fri, 13 May 2011 19:00:00 GMT 55:28 Ibn 'Arabi, himmah, human potential nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Nikos Yiangou Nikos Yiangou: 2011 UK Symposium "Boundless Human Potential" Nick Yiangou holds a Master's degree in Transpersonal Psychology and currently works as an IT manager in the software industry in California. He is a director of the United States branch of the Ibn 'Arabi Society, which promotes the teachings and translations of this great spiritual teacher. He is an ongoing student of the Beshara School of Intensive Esoteric Education in Scotland, which is based on the principles and teachings of the way of oneness and unification, and previously served on the board of the Beshara Foundation in the US. 1052 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:00:00 GMT 43:58 Ibn 'Arabi, human potential, consciousness, Ken Wilber, spiritual emergence nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Pablo Beneito Pablo Beneito: 2011 UK Symposium "Boundless Human Potential" Pablo Beneito is currently Professor at the Department of Translation and Interpretation, Facultad de Letras, University of Murcia. He has collaborated in the editing and translation of several of Ibn 'Arabi's works: the Mashahid al-asrar; the Kashf al-ma'na, and Ibn 'Arabi's Awrad. He is now working on the critical edition and Spanish translation of Ibn 'Arabi's Kitab al-Mim wa-l-waw wa-l-nun on the Science of Letters, and with Souad Hakim is preparing an edition of his Kitab al-'Abadila, on the spiritual typologies. He has many other publications in this area. 1053 Sat, 23 Jul 2011 19:00:00 GMT 54:31 Ibn 'Arabi, human potential, spiritual typology nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Todd Lawson Todd Lawson: 2011 UK Symposium "Boundless Human Potential" Todd Lawson, PhD, teaches Islamic Thought at the University of Toronto. His interests include the Qur'an and its interpretation over time, Islamic Gnosis, Shi'ism and its later developments such as the Babi and Bahai religions. He has published numerous articles on these and other topics as well as two books, Reason and Inspiration in Islam (London 2005) and The Crucifixion and the Qur'an (Oxford 2009). His book Gnostic Apocalypse in Islam is scheduled to appear later this year. 1054 Sat, 3 Sep 2011 19:00:00 GMT 54:56 Ibn 'Arabi, human potential, consciousness, imagination, culture nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Michael Sells, Nargis Virani WBAI Radio pre-conference interviews with Aracely Brown of the Open Center In 2009, The Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society and the New York Open Center began the first of a series of conferences together on the great mystic Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi. We now present the second conference in this series, this one focusing on the relationship of Ibn 'Arabi's teachings to those of Jalaluddin Rumi, the other giant of Sufi mysticism. Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi (1165-1240) and Jalaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) are unquestionably the two great pillars of Islamic mysticism. They appeared in the same century, one from the Muslim West, the other from the East, bringing a glorious new vision of human potential and realization that has been a source of inspiration ever since. Their words continue to touch us directly, inviting us to explore the heart as the place of wisdom and love. This first conference dedicated to both these spiritual masters will be a unique opportunity to explore and discuss their teachings with leading scholars in the field. There will be lectures and workshops as well as traditional and original musical/artistic performances. 1055 Wed, 5 Oct 2011 19:00:00 GMT 49:28 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no David Darling, Nikos Yiangou, Salman Ahmad WBAI Radio pre-conference interviews with Aracely Brown of the Open Center In 2009, The Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society and the New York Open Center began the first of a series of conferences together on the great mystic Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi. We now present the second conference in this series, this one focusing on the relationship of Ibn 'Arabi's teachings to those of Jalaluddin Rumi, the other giant of Sufi mysticism. Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi (1165-1240) and Jalaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) are unquestionably the two great pillars of Islamic mysticism. They appeared in the same century, one from the Muslim West, the other from the East, bringing a glorious new vision of human potential and realization that has been a source of inspiration ever since. Their words continue to touch us directly, inviting us to explore the heart as the place of wisdom and love. This first conference dedicated to both these spiritual masters will be a unique opportunity to explore and discuss their teachings with leading scholars in the field. There will be lectures and workshops as well as traditional and original musical/artistic performances. 1056 Wed, 5 Oct 2011 19:00:00 GMT 53:22 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Fatemeh Keshavarz WBAI Radio pre-conference interviews with Majid Ali In 2009, The Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society and the New York Open Center began the first of a series of conferences together on the great mystic Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi. We now present the second conference in this series, this one focusing on the relationship of Ibn 'Arabi's teachings to those of Jalaluddin Rumi, the other giant of Sufi mysticism. Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi (1165-1240) and Jalaluddin Rumi (1207-1273) are unquestionably the two great pillars of Islamic mysticism. They appeared in the same century, one from the Muslim West, the other from the East, bringing a glorious new vision of human potential and realization that has been a source of inspiration ever since. Their words continue to touch us directly, inviting us to explore the heart as the place of wisdom and love. This first conference dedicated to both these spiritual masters will be a unique opportunity to explore and discuss their teachings with leading scholars in the field. There will be lectures and workshops as well as traditional and original musical/artistic performances. 1057 Wed, 5 Oct 2011 19:00:00 GMT 26:14 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no James Morris James Morris: Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi Conference 2011: Teachings for the Modern World James W. Morris, PhD, Professor at Boston College and former Chair of Islamic Studies at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter has also taught Islamic and comparative religious studies at many universities, including Princeton, Oberlin, and the Sorbonne. His many books include: Knowing the Spirit ; The Reflective Heart: Discovering Spiritual Intelligence in Ibn 'Arabi's 'Meccan Illuminations'; Orientations: Islamic Thought in a World Civilisation ; and Ibn 'Arabi: The Meccan Revelations. 1058 Fri, 11 Oct 2011 19:00:00 GMT 21:38 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi, realization nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Ahmed Eissawi and Aaron Cass Ahmed Eissawi and Aaron Cass: Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi Conference 2011: Teachings for the Modern World Ahmed Eissawi, a noted, widely published Sufi poet and former Arabic language instructor at Ain Shams University in Cairo, is: on the faculty of the Foreign Languages Program at the U.N. (since 1991); an adjunct instructor in the Foreign Languages and Translation Department at NYU; founder and director of the Arabic Language Institute in NY; and a major figure in Arab-American culture and print and televised media. Aaron Cass is an actor, musician, composer and co-founder of the Vastearth Orchestra with whom he has produced two albums of classical Middle Eastern poetry set to music, "Green Bird" and "A Garden Amidst the Flames." The music composed is based on and inspired by the readings from Ibn 'Arabi. The group performs nationally in the UK. 1059 Sun, 20 Oct 2011 19:00:00 GMT 24:07 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi, poetry nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Fatemeh Keshavarz Fatemeh Keshavarz: Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi Conference 2011: Teachings for the Modern World Fatemeh Keshavarz, an Iranian academic, writer and literary figure, is professor of Persian Language and Comparative Literature and Chair of the Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literature at Washington University in St. Louis. Her publications include Jasmine and Stars: Reading More Than Lolita in Tehran and Recite in the Name of the Red Rose: Poetics of Sacred Making in Twentieth Century Iran, and Reading Mystical Lyric: The Case of Jalal al-Din Rumi. Her interview in 2007 on American Public Radio, Speaking of Faith: The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi, won the Peabody Award. 1060 Sun, 20 Oct 2011 19:00:00 GMT 27:01 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi, poetry nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Mahmud Erol Kilic Mahmud Erol Kilic: Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi Conference 2011: Teachings for the Modern World Mahmud Erol Kilic, PhD, a graduate of the University of Istanbul, did postgraduate studies and taught at the Department of Islamic Philosophy at Marmara University where he published his MA thesis, Hermes and Hermetic Sciences According to Muslim Thinkers and completed his PhD thesis, Ibn 'Arabi's Ontology (2010). Professor Kilic has contributed many articles to journals and encyclopedias and attended many international conferences on Sufism and inter-religious dialogues. His recent book, Sufi and Poetry: Poetics of Ottoman Sufi Poetry, was chosen as the book of the year by the Association of Turkish Writers. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society in Oxford. 1061 Sun, 4 Dec 2011 19:00:00 GMT 47:19 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi, Ottoman nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Fatemeh Keshavarz Fatemeh Keshavarz: Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi Conference 2011: Teachings for the Modern World Fatemeh Keshavarz, an Iranian academic, writer and literary figure, is professor of Persian Language and Comparative Literature and Chair of the Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages and Literature at Washington University in St. Louis. Her publications include Jasmine and Stars: Reading More Than Lolita in Tehran and Recite in the Name of the Red Rose: Poetics of Sacred Making in Twentieth Century Iran, and Reading Mystical Lyric: The Case of Jalal al-Din Rumi. Her interview in 2007 on American Public Radio, Speaking of Faith: The Ecstatic Faith of Rumi, won the Peabody Award. 1062 Mon, 2 Jan 2012 19:00:00 GMT 35:13 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi, Divan, Mathnawi, poetry nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Michael Sells Michael Sells: Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi Conference 2011: Teachings for the Modern World Ibn 'Arabi's erotic love poetry emerges from within the Arabic lyrical tradition. The named beloved in the poems is Nizam, a girl from Isfahan, who has been called Ibn 'Arabi's Beatrice. Michael Sells, who writes about and translates Ibn 'Arabi's love poetry, will discuss how the Nizam poems intimate a cultural romance between the Arabic and Persian literary, mystical and cultural worlds in the Middle Ages. 1063 Tue, 7 Feb 2012 19:00:00 GMT 20:14 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi, Nizam, love poetry nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Pablo Beneito Pablo Beneito: Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi Conference 2011: Teachings for the Modern World Ibn 'Arabi often refers to God as the "One Multiple" (al-Wahid al-kathir). Human beings, created in God's image, may thus also be viewed as each containing a "multiple oneness," an "inner spiritual community" of various divine attributes. In this lecture Professor Beneito will explore this spiritual diversity in each of us by drawing from Ibn 'Arabi's "Book of the Servants of God" (K. al-'Abadila) and its 117 chapters that describe 117 different aspects of this inner community and how, taken all together, these describe the perfect human being who has integrated this multiplicity of attributes into an essential unity. 1064 Thu, 1 Mar 2012 19:00:00 GMT 31:51 Ibn 'Arabi, Kitab al Abadila, One Multiple nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Pablo Beneito, Fatemeh Keshavarz, Michael Sells, James Morris, Mahmud Kilic, Stephen Hirtenstein, Cecilia Twinch, Nargis Virani. Moderated by Nikos Yiangou Panel Discussion: Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi Conference 2011: Teachings for the Modern World Panel discussion with all speakers, with questions submitted by the audience. 1065 Tue, 20 Mar 2012 19:00:00 GMT 50:53 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi, New York nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Coleman Barks and David Darling Musical Concert: Ibn 'Arabi and Rumi Conference 2011: Teachings for the Modern World Coleman Barks is a renowned poet and the best-selling author of The Essential Rumi, The Soul of Rumi, Rumi: The Book of Love and The Drowned Book. He was prominently featured in both of Bill Moyers' PBS television series on poetry, The Language of Life and Fooling with Words. His most recent books are Rumi: The Big Red Book and a collection of his own personal poetry, Winter Sky: New and Selected Poems. David Darling is a classically trained cellist who has taught and served as orchestra conductor and faculty cellist at Western Kentucky University. In 1969, he joined the Paul Winter Consort, whose sound blended jazz with Brazilian, African, Indian and other world music. Since he left the Consort in 1978, he has dedicated himself to a solo performing and recording career, and to teaching music and improvisation. In 2010, David won the Grammy Award for his album Prayer for Compassion. 1066 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 19:00:00 GMT 46:42 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi, New York, Coleman Barks, David Darling, poetry nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Ann Coxon Annual UK AGM: Guest Speaker Dr. Ann Coxon has been associated with the Society for many years and was the Fellows' Representative in 2005. She had an international childhood exposed to many religious faiths, and was educated in convent schools. She is a respected Consultant Physician and Neurologist, in full time Medical Practice in London at the age of 70. She says "she is still looking for the relationship between Medicine and Healing". As a child she realised that religion does not necessarily result in goodness, but that did not deter her from the search for a spiritual path. She is due to go on Hajj for the second time; the first time she was one of the pilgrims from the UK being followed by television. Ann describes herself as being an "unconventional Muslim" and believes "each person seeks and finds their own spiritual path". 1067 Wed, 16 May 2012 19:00:00 GMT 22:20 Ibn 'Arabi nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no James Morris James Morris: UK Ibn 'Arabi Society Conference 2012: Spiritual Realisation: Knowledge and Practice James W. Morris, PhD, Professor at Boston College and former Chair of Islamic Studies at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter has also taught Islamic and comparative religious studies at many universities, including Princeton, Oberlin, and the Sorbonne. His many books include: Knowing the Spirit ; The Reflective Heart: Discovering Spiritual Intelligence in Ibn 'Arabi's 'Meccan Illuminations'; Orientations: Islamic Thought in a World Civilisation ; and Ibn 'Arabi: The Meccan Revelations. 1070 Wed, 13 Jun 2012 19:00:00 GMT 50:57 Ibn 'Arabi, spiritual practice nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Alison Yiangou Alison Yiangou: UK Ibn 'Arabi Society Conference 2012: Spiritual Realisation: Knowledge and Practice Alison Yiangou read physics and psychology at Bristol and Oxford and then trained in business management and human relations before joining her husband to found Yiangou Architects in 1981. A long-time student of the Beshara School and member of the Ibn 'Arabi Society, she has lectured internationally and has published in the Society's Journal. She recently helped establish the "Self-Knowledge and Global Responsibility" Journal 1071 Sun, 15 Jul 2012 19:00:00 GMT 50:16 Ibn 'Arabi, spiritual practice, Mindfulness nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Cemalnur Sargut Cemalnur Sargut: UK Ibn 'Arabi Society Conference 2012: Spiritual Realisation: Knowledge and Practice Cemalnur Sargut received her BSc in Chemical Engineering from the State Academy of Architecture and Engineering in 1974 and taught Chemistry to high school students in Istanbul for 20 years. For the last 25 years, she has been carrying out research and studies on Ahmad alRifai,Kenan Rifai and Rumi as well as Ibn 'Arabi, Niyazi Misri, Shibli, Qunawi and Jilli. She is President of the Turkish Women's Cultural Association (TURKKAD), Istanbul 1072 Mon, 13 Aug 2012 19:00:00 GMT 48:32 Ibn 'Arabi, spiritual practice, tasavvuf, tasawwuf, Rumi nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Eric Geoffroy Eric Geoffroy: UK Ibn 'Arabi Society Conference 2012: Spiritual Realisation: Knowledge and Practice Eric Geoffroy is Professor of Islamic Studies in the Department of Arabic and Islamic studies at the University of Strasbourg. He also teaches at the Open University of Catalonia and at the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium). He is a specialist in the study of Sufism and sanctity in Islam 1073 Sun, 9 Sep 2012 19:00:00 GMT 46:17 Ibn 'Arabi, spiritual practice, tahqiq nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Samir Mahmoud Samir Mahmoud: UK Ibn 'Arabi Society Conference 2012: Spiritual Realisation: Knowledge and Practice Samir Mahmoud is currently the Agha Khan Post-Doctoral Visiting Fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He recently submitted his doctoral dissertation on Ibn 'Arabi at the Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge 1074 Fri, 5 Oct 2012 19:00:00 GMT 47:30 Ibn 'Arabi, spiritual practice, prayer, salat nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no Dot Clark Dot Clark: UK Ibn 'Arabi Society Conference 2012: Spiritual Realisation: Knowledge and Practic Dot Clark is an experienced PersonCentred psychotherapist, supervisor and trainer. Currently she is a PhD candidate in Counselling and Psychotherapy at the University of Edinburgh. Her study relates the Metaphysics of Unity of Ibn 'Arabi to psychotherapy. 1075 Sat, 10 Nov 2012 19:00:00 GMT 28:59 Psychotherapy, Ibn 'Arabi, person-centered approach, Beshara, Education, Spiritual Education nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=hMyA5SwAPNs:UZTkIJNgxok:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=hMyA5SwAPNs:UZTkIJNgxok:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=hMyA5SwAPNs:UZTkIJNgxok:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?i=hMyA5SwAPNs:UZTkIJNgxok:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=hMyA5SwAPNs:UZTkIJNgxok:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?i=hMyA5SwAPNs:UZTkIJNgxok:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IbnArabiSociety/~4/W5DQe0vbcH4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IbnArabiSociety/~3/W5DQe0vbcH4/1075http://www.ibnarabisociety.org/1075 Mohammed Rustom Mohammed Rustom: UK Ibn 'Arabi Society Conference 2012: Spiritual Realisation: Knowledge and Practice Mohammed Rustom is Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies at Carleton University, Ottawa. He is the author of The Triumph of Mercy: Philosophy and Scripture in Mulla Sadra, and the main editor of an anthology of William Chittick's writings entitiled In Search of the Lost Heart: Explorations in Islamic Thought. 1076 Sat, 8 Dec 2012 19:00:00 GMT 50:08 Ibn 'Arabi, Mulla Sadra nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=_UZKK-LtZ0o:RcnrBa1nJ9k:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=_UZKK-LtZ0o:RcnrBa1nJ9k:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=_UZKK-LtZ0o:RcnrBa1nJ9k:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?i=_UZKK-LtZ0o:RcnrBa1nJ9k:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=_UZKK-LtZ0o:RcnrBa1nJ9k:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?i=_UZKK-LtZ0o:RcnrBa1nJ9k:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IbnArabiSociety/~4/1kTMkSbv2h4" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IbnArabiSociety/~3/1kTMkSbv2h4/1076http://www.ibnarabisociety.org/1076 Wahid Amin Wahid Amin: UK Ibn 'Arabi Society Conference 2012: Spiritual Realisation: Knowledge and Practice Wahid Amin is a D Phil candidate at the University of Oxford. His research focuses on the development of post-Avicennan philosohy in the 13th Century with a special focus on Nasir al-Din al-Tusi and the school of Maragha philosophers 1077 Sun, 13 Jan 2013 19:00:00 GMT 27:17 Ibn 'Arabi, Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi, Nasir al-Din al-Tusi nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=WcC6dGSsstQ:vDoin3GHS5k:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=WcC6dGSsstQ:vDoin3GHS5k:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=WcC6dGSsstQ:vDoin3GHS5k:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?i=WcC6dGSsstQ:vDoin3GHS5k:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=WcC6dGSsstQ:vDoin3GHS5k:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?i=WcC6dGSsstQ:vDoin3GHS5k:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IbnArabiSociety/~4/RTplvODE3xE" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IbnArabiSociety/~3/RTplvODE3xE/1077http://www.ibnarabisociety.org/1077 William Chittick William Chittick: US Ibn 'Arabi & Rumi Conference 2013: Being Fully Human William Chitick is Professor of Religious Studies at Stony Brook University and has published extensively on both Rumi and Ibn 'Arabi. His most recent books are In Search of the Lost Heart: Explorations in Islamic Thought and Divine Love: Islamic Literature and the Path to God 1078 Sun, 13 Jan 2013 19:00:00 GMT 52:59 Ibn 'Arabi, Rumi, Love nick.yiangou@ibnarabisociety.org (Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society)no<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=zhm1eK0Q_nQ:SkE_yswL7TA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=zhm1eK0Q_nQ:SkE_yswL7TA:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=zhm1eK0Q_nQ:SkE_yswL7TA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?i=zhm1eK0Q_nQ:SkE_yswL7TA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?a=zhm1eK0Q_nQ:SkE_yswL7TA:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/IbnArabiSociety?i=zhm1eK0Q_nQ:SkE_yswL7TA:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/IbnArabiSociety/~4/el3AqB2YjyU" height="1" width="1"/>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/IbnArabiSociety/~3/el3AqB2YjyU/1078http://www.ibnarabisociety.org/1078 Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi SocietynonadultTalks on the work of Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi and his followers