Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani

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Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani was an influential 11th-century Ismaili theologian and philosopher known for his sophisticated metaphysical and cosmological writings within the Fatimid intellectual tradition.

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Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani canonical 1

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instanceOf Fatimid-era scholar ⓘ
Islamic philosopher ⓘ
Ismaili theologian ⓘ
activeInCentury 10th century ⓘ
11th century ⓘ
associatedWith Baghdad ⓘ
Basra ⓘ
Cairo ⓘ
Fatimid Caliphate ⓘ
concernedWith epistemology of religious knowledge ⓘ
nature of intellect and soul ⓘ
relationship between God and creation ⓘ
doctrine harmonization of reason and revelation ⓘ
hierarchical cosmology of intellects and souls ⓘ
rational proof of the Imamate ⓘ
era Islamic Golden Age ⓘ
fieldOfWork Imamate doctrine ⓘ
cosmology ⓘ
kalām ⓘ
metaphysics ⓘ
influenced Fatimid da‘wa literature ⓘ
later Ismaili thought ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
mainWork Rahat al-‘aql ⓘ
notableFor cosmological writings ⓘ
defense of Fatimid Ismaili doctrine ⓘ
metaphysical writings ⓘ
occupation missionary ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
opposed Qarmatian doctrines ⓘ
extremist Ismaili interpretations ⓘ
philosophicalInfluence Aristotelianism ⓘ
Neoplatonism ⓘ
al-Farabi ⓘ
linked to: Al-Farabi
philosophicalSchool Ismaili Neoplatonism ⓘ
region Islamic world ⓘ
religiousAffiliation Ismaili Islam ⓘ
linked to: Ismaili Shia

Shia Islam ⓘ
role Fatimid intellectual ⓘ
da‘i ⓘ
tradition Islamic Neoplatonism ⓘ
linked to: Islamic philosophy

Ismaili philosophy ⓘ
wroteWork Kitab al-Aqwal al-dhahabiya ⓘ
Kitab al-Riyad ⓘ
Rahat al-‘aql ⓘ
al-Aqwal al-dhahabiya fi l-radd ‘ala l-Isfahani ⓘ
al-Masabih fi ithbat al-imama ⓘ

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Ismaili Shia → producedScholar → Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani ⓘ