"Insan-i kamil" as an ethical idea in Islamic thought

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  • Nejdet Durak S.D.U. ilahiyat fakültesi

Keywords:

Perfect Man, Mysticism, Humanity, Ethics, Ibn ‘Arabî

Abstract

The teaching of Insan-ı Kamil is an total understanding of man through systematical and conceptual approach in Islamic thought which was accumulated through philosophy to Kalam, Fiqh  to tasawwuf. Insan-ı Kamil has not only ontological and epistemological roots but also it is an experience through religious and ethical experience. Insan-ı kâmil aim to reach personal purification and perfection of man. In this respect, Insan-ı kâmil is a perfect man who wants to reach perfect ethical experience.

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Nejdet Durak, S.D.U. ilahiyat fakültesi

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Published

2010-07-05

How to Cite

Durak, N. (2010). "Insan-i kamil" as an ethical idea in Islamic thought. Journal of Human Sciences, 7(2), 105–124. Retrieved from https://j-humansciences.com/ojs/index.php/IJHS/article/view/966

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2 (2010)

Section

Philosophy

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Uluslararası İnsan Bilimleri Dergisi ISSN:1303-5134
International Journal of Human Sciences ISSN:2458-9489
 
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