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The Gradation and Unity of Existence… S.A. Hosseini et al (30
There is no second for it in Actually, the theory of
actuality. All things that mystics (Unity of Existence)
appear in the world of is an accurate and deep
existence, except the view of this issue, so it
Necessary Being (deity), are dominates the theory of
nothing except manifestations philosophers (Gradation of
of Devine and appearances Existence). (Hosseini Tehrani,
of his attributes. (Mulla Sadra, 2005: 213-214)
1981, Vol. 2: 292)
Islamic mystics and philosophers
Furthermore, he explicitly proved this theory with many
wrote that the first theory was rational and textual arguments,
for education: (Ref: Mulla Sadra, 1981, Vol. 2:
It’s very necessary to know 301; Amininijad, 2015: 205-209)
that we proved different some of which are mentioned
grades for existence and below:
accepted what was accustomed The existence of God is
on the stages of education infinite, not as potentially
and research that existence infinite numbers. The actual
has multiplicity in it; that is infinite existence refuses every
not contradicting what we other being to exist because it
are proving now that would change God’s existence
existence and being are to be limited and finite, which
confined to a single self would contradict our original
and reality, as it is the supposition and be impossible.
doctrine of saints and As the Transcendent
mystics. (Mulla Sadra, 1981, Wisdom proved, existence is
Vol. 1: 71) the only fundamental and
absolute reality. A thing’s
Famous Muslim philosopher absoluteness does not yield to
Allamah Tabataba'i said:
duplication or repetition.