Dāmād, Mīr Muhammad Astarabādī.(970-1041 AH)


Mīr Dāmād was a major intellectual figure of Safavid Isfahan. Known as the "third teacher" he was among the instructors of Sadr al-Din Shirazi (Mulla Sadra), Sayyid Ahmad Alawi, Mula Samad Gilani and others.

  • Jadhawāt.  Repr. Bombay lith. 1302/1884.  Tehran: Intishārāt‑i Bihnā m. n.d. [18XX?]

  • Qabasat = K. al‑Qabasāt.  ed. Mahdī Muḥaqqiq.  Tehran: Intishārāt‑i Dānishgāh‑i Tihrān. 1362/1983

  • Jazavāt va Mavāqit [Jadhawāt wa Mawāqit] (= Islamic Thoughts and Sciences, vol. 35) Ed. by `Ali Owjabi and annotated by Mulla `Ali Nuri. Tehran: Miras-e Maktub, 2001.

  • Taqwin al-Imam (                      ).

  • al-Ufq al-Mubin (The Resplendent Horizon).

 

Brown, Keven Alexander,
  • Time, perpetuity, and eternity. Mir Damad's theory of perpetual creation and the trifold division of existence: An analysis of "Kitab Al-Qabasat: The Book of Blazing Brands." Ph.D. diss., University of California, Los Angeles, 2006, (521 pp.)