Prof. Mahmoud Morvarid

Prof. Mahmoud Morvarid, a researcher and specialist in Islamic intellectual history, explores the intriguing models of revelation within the Islamic tradition. He discusses how the Qur'an may have been revealed, comparing the Mutakallimūn model's literal divine speech with philosophical interpretations by Farabi and Ibn Sīnā. Morvarid also delves into al-Ghazālī’s innovative perspective on prophetic knowledge and Suhrawardī’s mystical imagery. Throughout, he highlights the enduring relevance of these debates for contemporary understanding of the Qur'an.