Relationships

2,079 typed, source-backed relationships between entities. Each row records a directed relationship (subject → type → object) with a justifying source and rationale note. See relationship_types for the full controlled vocabulary of 70 relationship types. Key types: reception_of / received_as (transmission across traditions), equated_with (interpretatio graeca / analogues), parent_of (genealogy), member_of (collective membership), emanates_from (Gnostic/Neoplatonic structure).

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subject_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity initiating or holding the relationship'}
relationship_type
{'description': 'Typed relationship from the controlled vocabulary (see relationship_types table)'}
object_entity_id
{'description': 'The entity receiving or targeted by the relationship'}
confidence
{'description': 'high / medium / low / speculative'}
rationale
{'description': 'Scholarly justification for the relationship, with source citations'}
source_id
{'description': 'Primary source justifying this relationship'}
period_id
{'description': 'Historical period in which this relationship is attested (null = all periods)'}

15 rows where object_entity_id = "ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI"

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relationship_id ▼ subject_entity_id relationship_type object_entity_id confidence rationale source_id review_status period_id
6044 Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi ENT_SUF_QUNAWI taught_by Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high Stepson and chief disciple of Ibn al-Arabi. Jami, Nafahat al-Uns (Breaths of Fellowship, 1478) SRC_JAMI_NAFAHAT reviewed  
6045 Sadr al-Din al-Qunawi ENT_SUF_QUNAWI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high Systematized Ibn al-Arabi's doctrine of wahdat al-wujud. Jami, Nafahat al-Uns (Breaths of Fellowship, 1478) SRC_JAMI_NAFAHAT reviewed  
6047 Fakhr al-Din Iraqi ENT_SUF_IRAQI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high His Lama'at versifies Ibn al-Arabi's metaphysics of love. Jami, Nafahat al-Uns (Breaths of Fellowship, 1478) SRC_JAMI_NAFAHAT reviewed  
6048 Mahmud Shabistari ENT_SUF_SHABISTARI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high Gulshan-i Raz is a verse summary of Ibn al-Arabi's wahdat al-wujud. Annemarie Schimmel, Mystical Dimensions of Islam (University of North Carolina Press, 1975) SRC_SCHIMMEL_SUFISM reviewed  
6049 Abd al-Karim al-Jili ENT_SUF_JILI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high Al-Insan al-Kamil develops Ibn al-Arabi's Perfect Man. Annemarie Schimmel, Mystical Dimensions of Islam (University of North Carolina Press, 1975) SRC_SCHIMMEL_SUFISM reviewed  
6050 Shah Ni'matullah Wali ENT_SUF_NIMATULLAH reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI medium Composed commentary on and verse in the wahdat al-wujud tradition. Annemarie Schimmel, Mystical Dimensions of Islam (University of North Carolina Press, 1975) SRC_SCHIMMEL_SUFISM reviewed  
6051 Awhad al-Din Kirmani ENT_SUF_KIRMANI aligned_with Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI medium Contemporary of Ibn al-Arabi's circle sharing the contemplation of divine beauty in form. Annemarie Schimmel, Mystical Dimensions of Islam (University of North Carolina Press, 1975) SRC_SCHIMMEL_SUFISM reviewed  
6233 Ahmad Sirhindi ENT_SUF_SIRHINDI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high Sirhindi's wahdat al-shuhud was developed in critical reception of Ibn Arabi's wahdat al-wujud, engaging the Akbari metaphysics directly. Ahmad Sirhindi, Maktubat (Collected Letters, early 17th c.) SRC_SIRHINDI_MAKTUBAT reviewed  
6234 Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi ENT_SUF_NABULSI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high Al-Nabulsi was the foremost early-modern Akbari commentator, defending and expounding Ibn Arabi's wahdat al-wujud. Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulsi, devotional and Akbari commentarial corpus (e.g. al-Wujud al-Haqq; Diwan al-Haqa'iq, late 17th–early 18th c.) SRC_NABULSI_DIWAN_HAQAIQ reviewed  
6237 Shah Waliullah of Delhi ENT_SUF_SHAH_WALIULLAH reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high His Hujjat Allah al-Baligha and related works engaged Ibn Arabi's metaphysics, seeking to reconcile wahdat al-wujud with Sirhindi's wahdat al-shuhud. Shah Waliullah, Hujjat Allah al-Baligha (18th c.) SRC_SHAH_WALIULLAH_HUJJAT reviewed  
6247 Ismail Haqqi Bursevi ENT_SUF_BURSEVI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high Bursevi's tafsir Ruh al-Bayan draws heavily on Akbari metaphysics, transmitting Ibn Arabi's teaching. Ismail Haqqi Bursevi, Ruh al-Bayan (Sufi Qur'an commentary, early 18th c.) SRC_BURSEVI_RUH_AL_BAYAN reviewed  
6249 Abd al-Wahhab al-Sha'rani ENT_SUF_SHARANI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI medium Al-Sha'rani transmitted and defended Ibn Arabi (notably an abridged Futuhat), while harmonizing law and Sufism. Abd al-Wahhab al-Sha'rani, al-Tabaqat al-Kubra (Lawaqih al-Anwar; hagiographic lives of the saints, 16th c.) SRC_SHARANI_TABAQAT reviewed  
6256 Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza'iri ENT_SUF_JAZAIRI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI high Abd al-Qadir al-Jaza'iri edited and championed Ibn Arabi's al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya and built his Mawaqif on Akbari metaphysics. Annemarie Schimmel, Mystical Dimensions of Islam (University of North Carolina Press, 1975) SRC_SCHIMMEL_SUFISM reviewed  
6261 Dara Shikoh ENT_SUF_NASAFI_DARA reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI medium Dara Shikoh's comparative mysticism (Majma al-Bahrayn) was steeped in Akbari wahdat al-wujud. Annemarie Schimmel, Mystical Dimensions of Islam (University of North Carolina Press, 1975) SRC_SCHIMMEL_SUFISM reviewed  
6350 Ahmad al-Alawi ENT_SUF_ALAWI reception_of Ibn al-Arabi ENT_SUF_IBN_ARABI medium Al-Alawi taught Akbari metaphysics (wahdat al-wujud) drawn from Ibn Arabi. Ahmad al-Alawi, Diwan and treatises (early 20th c., as transmitted in M. Lings, A Sufi Saint of the Twentieth Century) SRC_ALAWI_DIWAN reviewed  

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CREATE TABLE "entity_relationships" (
   [relationship_id] INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
   [subject_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [relationship_type] TEXT REFERENCES [relationship_types]([relationship_type]),
   [object_entity_id] TEXT REFERENCES [entities]([entity_id]),
   [confidence] TEXT,
   [rationale] TEXT,
   [source_id] TEXT REFERENCES [sources]([source_id]),
   [review_status] TEXT,
   [period_id] TEXT REFERENCES [periods]([period_id])
);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_period_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([period_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_source_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([source_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_object_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([object_entity_id]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_relationship_type]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([relationship_type]);
CREATE INDEX [idx_entity_relationships_subject_entity_id]
    ON [entity_relationships] ([subject_entity_id]);