Islamic Law, Philosophy and Mysticism

Project Title:

Islamic Law, Philosophy and Mysticism

Project Type:
Research Fellowship

Principal Investigators:
Prof. Dr. M. Sait Özervarlı
Dr. Qayyim Naoki Yamamoto

Project Duration:
2022 (6 months)

Funding Agency:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)

Participants and Partners:
Participant: Fuga Kimura
Partner Institution: University of Tokyo


Project Status:
Completed

Summary:
This short-term fellowship focused on the intersections of Islamic law (fiqh), philosophy (falsafa), and mysticism (tasawwuf), exploring their mutual influences and shared epistemologies in the Islamic intellectual tradition. Through collaborative research and academic exchange at the University of Tokyo, the project sought to enhance cross-cultural philosophical engagement and contribute to a deeper understanding of Islamic thought within a comparative intellectual framework.