Hamid al-Din Kirmani   (? - 1238) Timeline Muslim / Sufi Poems by Hamid al-Din Kirmani Books - Links

Hamid al-Din Kirmani (also written Awhaduddin Kirmani or Awhad al-din Kirmani) was one of the most prominent Ismaili philosophers. He wrote treatises on the proper ordering of the human mind and how it can witness the cosmic order. His philosophical approach was one of both logic and mysticism, recognizing the presence of God engaged in the natural world in order to lead to true worship.

Poems by Hamid al-Din Kirmani

• Swept Away

Related Links

Sufi Poetry: Swept Away
http://www.sufipoetry.com/recordings/at-first.html
The poem Swept Away, read (audio) in both Persian and English by David and Sabrineh Fideler

Truth and Islamic ThoughtAn article discussing causality and philosophical validation, with references to the teachings of Kirmani.
http://www.muslimphilosophy.com/ip/truth.htm

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