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Department of Islamic Philosophy and Theosophy

The department of Islamic Philosophy and Theosophy was established in 1958 at the Ferdowsi University of Mashhad. In this department, the students become familiar with Islamic philosophy and methods of defying atheistic ideas. The alumni are specialized in Islamic sciences and will be able to overcome incertitude in faith issues. Moreover, B.A., M.A., and Ph.D. students graduating in this major are expected to be knowledgeable in the fields of logic and mysticism.

Founded in 1975, the Master’s program for Philosophy and Theosophy aims to make students familiar with philosophical and divine issues in the Islamic as well as Western world. The aim of this program is to enhance students’ capabilities in defending the Islamic principles and ideology.

The doctoral program has been admitting candidates since 2011. This program aims to help students to become knowledgeable about Mulla Sadra’s philosophical theory. Mulla Sadra or Mollasadra or Sadr-ol-Mote'allehin was an Iranian Shia Islamic philosopher, theologian and scholar who led the Iranian cultural renaissance in the 17th century. The objective of this kind of study is to empower doctoral candidates with the ability to employ such theories in social issue such as ethics, politics, education, etc. More

Head of the Department of Islamic Philosophy and Theosophy
Gahangir_Masoudi
 Gahangir Masoudi
Associate Professor
Department of Islamic Philosophy and Theosophy
masoudi-g@um.ac.ir
+985138803860

Concentration areas offered by the Department of Islamic Philosophy and Theosophy
Areas Bachelor's Master's Ph.D
Theology and Islamic Studies-Islamic philosophy and Theosophy
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Theology and Islamic Studies-Islamic Philosophy and kalam
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Islamic Philosophy and kalam-Islamic philosophy
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Islamic Philosophy and kalam-Islamic Kalam
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Philosophy
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Philosophy-Transcedental Theosophy
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Transcedental Theosophy
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People

Academic staff

Assistant Professor
Mohammad Kathem Elmi Sola
Associate Professor
Ali Haghi
Associate Professor
Sayyed Mortaza Hosseini
Professor
Azam Irajinia
Assistant Professor
Abbas Javareshkian
Associate Professor
Vahid Khademzadeh
Assistant Professor
Ali Reza Kohansal
Associate Professor
Jahangir Masoudi
Professor
Jafar Morvarid
Assistant Professor
Amir Rastin Toroghi
Assistant Professor
Mohammad Ali Vatandoost
Assistant Professor
 

Research

Recent theses and dissertations

Rangrazzadeh Khorasani, J. (2022). A Comparative Analysis of Animal Self-Consciousness in Transcendent Theosophy and Philosophy of Mind. , ( Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Razavi, M. (2022). scrutiny and Analytical evaluation of critiques of the rule of oneness by theologians, mystics and philosophers based on the principles of transcendent wisdom. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Khatibifard, A. (2022). Reasons and evidences of the above position of celibacy from the point of view of Allameh Hassanzadeh Amoli, and verses and hadiths. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Estiri, F. (2022). A Philosophical And Intellectual Analysis Of Gratitude and Its Effect on Human Perfection From Allameh' Tabatabies Point of View. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Yousefe, A. (2022). Light, its functions and related metaphors in Mulla Sadra s philosophy. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Mohseni, A. (2022). A Study regarding the Obligation of Probing and Permissibility of Taqlid in the Principles of Religion and the Incapable Ignorant according to Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Asif Mohseni and Prominent Theologians. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Sahragard, Z. (2022). Descartes, John Locke, Leibniz, Motahhari on the Innate Ideas. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Ebrahimi, S. (2022). Philosophical theological Investigating and criticism the problem of reincarnate in Some Islamic mystic theological sects Christianity and Hinduism. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Mohseni, H. (2022). A comparative study of the views of Imam Khomeini and Ayatollah Mohseni regarding discussions related to resurrection. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Saadati, A. (2022). The meaning of something between two things in the opinion of the supreme wisdom - and commentators. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Mousavi Baygi, S. (2022). The role of the Perfect Mohammadian Man in levels of other world based on intellectual, mystical and religious texts. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Abedi, S. (2022). The state of women in the mysticism of Ibn Arabi. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Mohammadi, M. (2022). The Comparision of Reason and Religion from the Perspective of Sheikh Sadogh and Sheikh Mofid. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.
Vahedi, M. (2022). Philosophical explanation of knowledge and and perception in near-death experiences and its Quranic and narrative evidence. , (Master's thesis of Islamic Philosophy). Faculty of Theology, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Mashhad.

Policies, rules and governance

Contact Information

Iran, Mashhad, Azadi Square, Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

Faculty of Theology and Islamic Studies, Department of Islamic Philosophy and Theosophy

Phone: +985138803860

Fax: +985138807135