Dāwūd ibn Maḥmūd Qayṣarī

Dāwūd ibn Maḥmūd Qayṣarī is a pivotal figure in the exploration of Islamic metaphysics and mystical thought, renowned for his profound engagement with the concept of *wahdat al-wujūd*, or the unity of existence. While this doctrine, asserting the singular reality of God as the source of all being, is often linked to Ibn Arabī, Qayṣarī stands as a crucial architect in its philosophical articulation and dissemination. He meticulously interpreted and expanded upon these foundational ideas, offering…