The Significance of “Kitab al-Isra” in the understanding of Ibn al-Arabi’s Language
Ibn al-ʿArabī’s discourse demands a hermeneutic that transcends literalism (ẓāhir), inviting readers into an ocean of meanings (baḥr al-maʿānī) beyond lexical shores. His symbolic language—whether alluding to “jewels,” “mirrors,” [...]