The approach of İbrahim Kûrânî (d.1690) to the Crıtıcısms about Ibnu’l-Arabî
Ibnu’l-Arabi and Ibn Teymiyye are the two major scholars in the Islamic world who have been commemorated, loved and criticised at every century. In this study, Ibn Teymiyye’s and other major criticisms of Ibnu’l-Arabi will be dealt with. For the answers to this criticism, Ibrahim Kûrânî will be referred to, who is a XVII. century defender of Ibnü’l-Arabi. Since Ibrahim Kûrânî is known for his salafî approach he approves Ibn Teymiyye’s ideology and due to this quality of his, Ibrahim Kûrânî acts as a mediator for the two authors. The opinions of other scholars will be mentioned where appropriate. Keywords Ibn Taimiya, Sufism, criticism, defence, aggrement (mediatory)
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