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Ibn al-˓Arabi was a prolific, influential, and controversial scholar whose writings, based on close readings of the Qur˒an, combined the perspectives of jurisprudence, philosophy, kalam, and Sufism.
His more complete name is Muhammad ibn ˓Ali ibn Muhammad ibn al-˓Arabi al-Ta˒i al-Hatimi.
He was born in the Moorish kingdom of Murcia, where his father was a government official. After his family moved to Seville, a visionary experience shook him out of adolescent concerns.
He famously recounts how his father took him, his beard not yet sprouted, to visit the great philosopher Averroes, who was awed by the God-given understanding he saw in the boy.
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He studied hadith and the other religious sciences with many teachers in Andalus. In 1200, a vision instructed him to go to the East. In 1202 he made the pilgrimage to Mecca, then traveled widely through the Arab countries and Anatolia, and in 1223 settled down in Damascus, where he taught and wrote until his de