Ali Hussain
Sufi scholar and musician with a Ph.D. in Islamic Studies whose research focuses on Ibn al-'Arabi, Jesus in Islamic mysticism, and creativity in the Qur'an; author of works including A Nostalgic Remembrance: Sufism and the Breath of Creativity.
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May 9, 2023 • 1h 3min
Ali Hussain – Mashing Sufism and Whitehead’s Process Theology
Ali Hussain, Sufi scholar and musician with a Ph.D. in Islamic Studies, explores links between Ibn al-ʿArabi and process thought. They trace Neoplatonic roots, discuss divine immanence, negative theology, and the problem of evil. Conversations touch on Divine Names, the Perfect Human as a mirror of God, creativity and the inner Christ, and the role of beauty, mercy, and music in mystical theology.
