Mir Damad Quotes on God
Mir Damad, the Master of the Damad, was an Iranian Twelver Shia philosopher and the founder of the School of Isfahan that would culminate in his pupil Mulla Sadra. This page collects quotes attributed to Mir Damad on the topic of god, drawn from across the philosopher's works.
Quotes
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Attributed to Mir Damad:
“Time is the moving image of eternity.”
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Attributed to Mir Damad:
“Existence flows continuously from the Necessary Being.”
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Attributed to Mir Damad:
“Perpetual creation is the proper meaning of God's relation to the world.”
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Attributed to Mir Damad:
“Reason and revelation are two faces of one truth.”
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“God's Help is Needed to Attain Righteousness , Friday Sermon October 28th, 2011”
Our job is to hold fast to the rope of Allah with patience.