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Ibn Arabi

Cited in 6 segments across 6 recordings · 2018 to 2021 · scholar/scholar:ibn-arabi

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30 Aug 2021Shorts LatestIs a DMT ego death the same as the Sufi idea of fana? Mufti Abu Layth says the ego death reported with 5-MeO-DMT is, he believes, what Ibn Arabi meant by fana fillah. Lessonposition checked5-MeO-DMTMike TysonJoe RoganIbn Arabi machine1 min0:00on YouTube
17 Oct 2020video Did the Sufi saints have psychedelic experiences without knowing it? Many of Islam's great mystics, such as Junayd, al-Hallaj and Ibn Arabi, most likely had psychedelic experiences without knowing it, as initiates at Eleusis and communities eating ergotised grain did. Lessonposition checkedJunayd al-BaghdadiMansur al-Hallaj [?]Ibn ArabiJoe Rogan machine4 min 15 s7:26on YouTube
22 Sep 2020Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Forms of intoxication, and a word on the latest Mind Trap Mufti Abu Layth says intoxication can mean power or knowledge as well as alcohol, and recommends the latest Mind Trap episode. AnnouncementImam MalikIbn Arabi machine3 min 04 s24:54on YouTube
3 Jul 2020MindTrap with Mufti Abu Layth Is love one of God's attributes in Islam? The guest says Sufi traditions understand God's mercy as love even though Kalam rarely speaks of it, and rejects the polemic that the God of Islam is not loving. Question from live chatquoted view, not his positionguest speechDr Khalil Andani (guest)Ibn ArabiRumirahmah machine1 min 52 s1:33:37on YouTube
21 Aug 2019From the Mind of a Mufti Is the Quran's description of paradise and hell literal or symbolic? Mufti Abu Layth reads the Quran's imagery of the afterlife as symbolic, chosen to resonate with the people it was revealed to, while holding that life continues after this world. Allah also describes himself in imagery, and people are free to disagree. Lessonposition checkedQuran 24:35 (Allah is the light of the heavens and the earth)report: not a single human could ever conceptualise the afterlifeIbn Rushd (Averroes)Ibn Arabi machine6 min 32 s2:38on YouTube
20 Apr 2018Ponderings on the Holy Quran Did Musa beat Pharaoh's magicians with stronger magic? No: Mufti Abu Layth prefers the reading that Musa's staff exposed the magicians' trickery, since out-doing their magic would only teach that might is right. Lessonposition checkedIbn Arabi (Muhyi al-Din) [?]Musa (Moses)ThrasymachusSocrates machine7 min 16 s6:16on YouTube