Fear of Death and Its Cure in lslamic Philosophers and Thinkers. In Islamic Philosophy

Year 2006, , 18 - 36, 01.04.2006

Müfit Selim Saruhan

https://doi.org/10.1501/Ilhfak_0000000044

Cited By: 5

Abstract

during the history had written many books dealing with the fear of the death. In these works,Islamic philosophers had classified the causes of fear of the death from many perspectives. Islamicphilosophers also tried to cure the fear of death relying on reason. According to them fear shouldbe removed firstly from mind. Islamic thinkers like, Rumi and Yunus Emre on the other hand curedthis fear voicing the hearts of fearing people. In the border of this article we intend to examinethese causes and their effects in our lives. The desire of immortality is the main concern of mankind

Keywords

Islamic Philosophy and Ethics, Soul, Sadness, Fear of Death, the Spiritual Physics, Healing

İslam Filozof ve Düşünürlerinde Ölüm Korkusu ve Tedavisi

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