Positive love in the philosopy of Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi

This study explores the central position of love in the philosophy of Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi, considering it the driving force of existence and the supreme means of attaining the divine truth. In his view, love is not merely a human emotion but the very essence of existence itself; without it, the universe would have neither meaning nor purpose. The study also highlights that love is positive and creative, leading humans to self-knowledge and the knowledge of God. Every aspect, from human relationships to divine love, is seen as an expression of the universal love that reflects the beauty of the Truth. Ibn Arabi emphasizes that love does not distinguish between the lover and the beloved but rather unites them.This study is divided into an introduction, a prelude, four chapters, and a conclusion. It ends with a conclusion summarizing the most important findings reached through the research. It also includes a list of sources and references that supported the study, as well as a set of appendices that further enriched the research.