Persian theoretical ʿirfān
Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism Philosophical / theological school
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About this record
Persian theoretical ʿirfān is cataloged as a Philosophical / theological school within Islamic Mysticism & Esotericism. Its candidate country context is “Iraq, Iran” and its period or origin is “Safavid period–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Akbarian reception and Persian Islamic philosophy.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- ʿIrfān-i naẓarī; Irfan nazari; theoretical gnosis; ʿerfān-e naẓarī
- Parent tradition
- Akbarian reception and Persian Islamic philosophy
- Public geographic context
- Iraq, Iran
- Period / origin
- Safavid period–present
- Living / historical status
- Living scholarly and devotional discourse
- Access / protocol
- Varies by lineage
- Evidence status
- Related-entry source
Geography
CandidateIraq, Iran
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
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Persian theoretical ʿirfān. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1188. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1188
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