The Unity of Being (Wahdat al-Wujud)

This video focuses on the Sufi doctrine called “Wahdat al-Wujud“ (sometimes The Oneness of Being), strongly associated with Ibn ’Arabi (d. 1240) and his school of thought. If you want to watch a more thorough introduction to Ibn ’Arabi and The Unity of Being, you can watch my longer video on the subject (from which large portions of this video is taken): Souces: Chittick, William (2005). “Ibn Arabi: Heir to the Prophets“. OneWorld Publications. Chittick, William (1998). “The Self-Disclosure of God: Principles of Ibn al-’Arabi’s Cosmology“. State University of New York Press. Chittick, William (2005). “The Sufi Doctrine of Rumi“. World Wisdom, inc. Chodkiewicz, Michel (1982). “The Spiritual writings of Amir ’Abd al-Kader“. State University of New York Press. Chodkiewicz, Michel (1993). “Seal of the Saints: Prophethood and sainthood in the doctrine o