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ʿAbduh, Muhammad (1849–1905) 90
Abī al-Khayr, Abū Saʿīd b. (d. 1049) 74
Abū’l-Faẓl 249, 251, 252, 256–259, 274–276, 280
Adam and Eve 8, 148, 149, 151–158, 161, 163
adultery (zinā) 164
aesthetics xi, xii, 2, 24, 25, 89, 102, 116, 123, 126, 144, 146, 226, 251, 269, 280
philosophy of 88, 102
Aḥkām al-naẓar 8, 22, 152, 158, 159, 161, 162, 166–168 naẓar
ʿAjāʾib al Makhlūqāt 28, 288 al-Qazwīnī
Akbar 248, 249, 251–253, 255–258, 261, 262, 264, 265, 272, 274–277, 279, 280, 292, 308, 309
Akbari painting 269
Akbarnāma 249, 280
Akhlāq
Akhlāq-i Naṣīri  251, 257, 274
Akhlāq-i Jalāli 274
Akhlāqi 251, 276
ethical texts 247, 251, 256, 274
ʿAlam 8, 174, 176, 180, 183, 259, 261, 268 standard
Alhambra 144
ʿAlī ʿĀdil Shāh I (r. 1558–79) 10, 284, 286–289, 291, 295, 298, 299, 308
Aragon, Louis 35, 46, 47, 48, 50, 53, 56, 58
Al-ʿAskarī, Abū Hilāl (d. 1005) 13–16, 18–20, 36
Al-ʿAsqalānī, Ibn Ḥajar (d. 1448) 18, 21
Astrology 286, 287, 291, 292, 295, 308
astrologers 175, 292
ʿAṭṭār, Farīd al-Dīn (d. c. 1220) 63, 75, 81
ʿAwra 8, 22, 155, 156, 158, 161, 162, 164
axis mundi 211
ʿayn iv, 5, 27, 78, 185
al-ʿayn al-bāṣira 27
insān al-ʿayn 27, 83
kullu ʿaynin zāniya 164
naẓar bi-ʿaynik 73
nāẓira ilā ʿayn wāḥida 83
taqlīb al-ʿayn 16
Al-Baghawī (d. 1122) 154
baá¹£ar 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 24, 26, 27, 36, 42, 63, 73, 79, 80, 131
ālat al-ibṣār 24
ghaḍḍ al-baṣar 8, 22, 151, 159, 160
ḥāssat al-baṣar 135, 158
ibṣar and ruʾya 18
idrāk al-baṣar 17, 131
naẓar bi-l-baṣar 14
taʾammul al-baṣar 124, 137, 141
Al-Baṣrī, al-Ḥasan (d. 728) 64, 73
batik bird 231
Battue ring hunt 252 see qamarghā
beauty 7, 24, 44, 75, 76, 79, 81, 89, 94, 102–104, 106, 111, 114–116, 123, 124, 125, 128, 135–138, 142, 145, 146
and ugliness 24, 25
appearance of 127, 153
beautiful forms 136
celestial 275
divine 74
perception of 7, 123, 126, 135, 136, 142, 143, 145
transcendental 6, 31
Biblical 148, 149, 151
Bijapur 10, 284, 286–292, 295, 299–303, 306, 308
Al-Bisṭāmī, Abū Yazīd (d. c. 875) 69
Bryson, Norman 34, 35, 40–42, 44, 45, 53, 55
Al-Būnī, Ahmad 176, 179, 186, 187, 288
burqa 23, 159 veiling
calligram 9, 190, 191, 193, 197, 199, 201, 204, 213, 215, 216, 224, 229, 231, 234
batik bird 231
Earthly Angel 196, 198, 211, 213, 215
tolak bala 234
Cartesian subject 34, 39, 42, 52
subjectivity 28, 54
closeness of obligations (qurb al-farāʾiḍ) 80
contemplative sight (taʾammul al-baṣar) 124 baṣar
Dahlan, Ahmad (1868–1923) 90
Damascus 81
Daraz, Sayyid Muhammad Husaynī Gesu (d. 1422) 285, 291, 300–302, 305, 306, 309
Day of the Visit (yawm al-ziyāra) 71, 80
Deccan xix, 284, 286–290, 292, 294, 298, 299, 308, 309
Sultanates 284
decoy-drive hunt 253
Delacroix 57
desires 43, 46, 167
carnal 157, 166, 167
human 194, 195
lustful x, 8, 164, 167
visual 168
Translator of 76
dhikr 7, 75, 89, 101–104, 109, 115, 210
dhikr and fikr 7, 88, 102–104, 107, 114, 116
inner reflection 98
Earthly Angel 9, 190, 191, 193–198, 201, 204, 207, 211–213, 215, 222, 224, 226, 229, 231, 234 calligram
embodiment 21, 43, 43, 307
encampment 259, 261
envy 8, 46, 173, 180, 185, 186 ḥasad
eye iv, x, 1, 5–8, 14–21, 24, 26, 27, 29, 36, 41, 43, 45, 46, 50, 68, 71–73, 77–80, 83, 89, 102, 103, 106, 109, 115, 116, 124, 126–129, 131–135, 139, 140, 145, 148, 149, 151, 155, 160, 161, 163–166, 173, 185, 187, 255, 256, 266, 279, 299, 301, 305
eyeball 4
evil eye x, 5, 8, 45, 46, 68, 173, 174, 178, 179–182, 185
eye and the mind 14, 15, 29
eye of compassion 82
eye of imagination 75, 77, 78
eye of love 75
eye of reflection 21, 106, 115
eye of the heart x, 5–7, 88, 102, 111
eye of the mind x, 5, 7
eyes of Brahman lady 305
eyes of the soul 103
gazing eye x, 5, 9
lowering one’s eyes 22, 160, 161, 165
one-eyed kala 194, 220
face 17, 44, 162, 166, 174, 231, 256, 271
disfigured face 205
Face of God 79
face to face 66, 79
facing 14, 15, 16, 20, 48
Generous Face 83
Jahāngīr’s face 266
monster face 194
radiant face 303
faculty of judgement (al-quwwa al mumayyiza) 135, 137, 142
farr-i īzidī (divine light) 274, 277
Al-Fāsī, Ibn al-Qaṭṭān (d. 1230) 7, 8, 22, 148, 158, 160, 161, 164, 165, 167
Fatimid Egypt 143
Al-fayḍ al-ilāhī 69
fīhi mā fīhi 37
fikr 7, 13, 14, 69, 88, 101, 102, 104, 107, 114–116 dhikr
forbidden fruit 149, 153, 156
Gaṇeśa 9, 190, 202, 204, 205, 210, 229
Garden of Eden 148, 149
gaze x, 1, 2, 5, 6, 8–10, 17, 29, 30, 33–40, 42–46, 48, 50–58, 63, 67, 68, 72–75, 79–84, 94, 116, 155, 160, 173, 218, 245, 247, 249, 255, 264–266, 277, 280
Beloved’s Gaze 81
circuit of gazes 265
decolonial gaze 51
Divine Gaze 6, 63, 67, 80, 81, 83
inadvertent gaze’ (naẓar al-fujāʾa) 68
internalizing gaze 249
pleasure of the gaze 79, 94, 115
uncanny gaze 51
ghaḍḍ al-baṣar 8, 22, 151, 159, 160
Al-Ghazālī, Abī Ḥāmid (d. 1111) 26, 29, 30, 65, 66, 71, 73, 91, 103, 115, 125–128, 132, 138, 145
Ghazālī, Ahmad (d. 1123) 43
Ghijduwānī, ʿAbd al-Khāliq (d. c. 1179) 72
ghīra 185 ḥasad
glance 74, 166, 181
exchange of glances 265
glancing 141, 142
glancing vision 142
magical glances 275
passive glance 143
glass 33, 48, 84, 131, 140, 143, 144, 167, 196
glass mirrors 33
glass painting 187, 211
stained-glass 144
Gwalior, Muhammad Ghawth (d. 1563) 199, 200, 2002
Al-Ḥallāj (d. 922) 67, 68
Al-Hamadānī, ʿAyn al-Quḍāt (d. 1131) 43, 75
hand of Fāṭima 176, 178, 179
ḥasad 8, 173, 180, 185, 187
ḥāssat al-baṣar 135, 158 baṣar
ḥayāʾ 150, 153
hermaphrodites (khunthā) 159
Highest Panoramas (al-manẓar al-aʿlā) 76, 79
Hikayat Seri Rama (History of Prince Rama) 218
hunting ground 10, 245–247 shikārgāh, Shikārgāh-i muqarrar
ḥusn 24, 25, 135
al-asmāʾ al-ḥusnā 14
ḥusn and qubḥ 25
beauty
Ibn ʿAbbās (d. 687) 154
Ibn al-ʿArabī, Abū Bakr (d. 1148) 18, 19, 21
Ibn al-Haytham, Ḥasan (d. 1040) 7, 10, 23, 25, 123–128, 131, 132, 134–140, 142, 143, 145, 146
Ibn al-Khaṭīb (d. 1374) 36, 43
Ibn ʿArabī, Muḥyī al-Dīn (d. 1240) 18, 26, 27, 36, 63, 67, 69, 70, 72, 73, 75–80, 82–84, 115, 199, 201
Ibn ʿĀshūr (d. 1973) 157, 158
Ibrāhīm ʿĀdil Shāh II (r. 1580–1627) 10, 284–286, 289, 291, 300, 301, 306, 308, 309
idrāk x, 5, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 30
idrāk al-baṣar 131
idrāk baṣarī 17
idrāk bi-l-taʾammul 10
Ikhwān al-Ṣafāʾ 125–129, 138, 145
Rasāʾil 127, 128
insān al-ʿayn 27, 83
insān-i kāmil 251, 256, 274, 279
Ishrāqī 256, 257, 274
Istiqlal Mosque 100, 102
Jahāngīr (r. 1605–1627) 249, 261, 264–266, 274, 300, 308, 309
Jahāngīrnāma 266
Javanese
alphabet 203
art 193, 201, 207, 209, 215
badad 198
calligrams 197
court 202, 203, 207
cultural identity 191
dodot and Kemben 196
houses 196
identity of Gaṇa 204
images as Gaṇeśa 205
Islamic courts 208
Kalang people 210
literature 201, 214
Muslim saint 194
pegon script 197
poetry 215, 220, 233
Puppet theatre 190, 211
sensibility 234
text Gaṇapati Tattwa 202
term palambang 214
tolak bala 201
tradition 190
wood carvers 216
Al-Kaḥḥāl, ʿAlī b. ʿĪsā (d. 1010) 15
Kantian subject 43
kashf 12, 69, 71, 77, 201
mukāshafa 66
kathīf 131
khamsa 178, 179, 199, 272
Kitāb al-Manāẓir 7, 23, 123. manẓūr/manāẓir
Kitāb-i-Nauras 10, 284, 289, 290, 299, 300, 302, 303
Kitābkhāna 10, 248, 254, 261, 276
Kurum Chakram 286, 292, 308
Lacan, Jacques 6, 33–35, 37–47, 50–53
Lacanian gaze 38, 57
Lacanian model 58
Lacanian paradigm 38
Lacanian self-as-boomerang 56
Lacanian subject 34
lahir batin 195, 200, 202, 234
laḥẓ 12, 142 glance
laṭīf 140
Like Life Itself (poem) 104, 105, 111, 113, 114
lyrical abstraction 107–109
Macan Ali 195, 197
Malaikat Lindhu 9, 190 Earthly Angel
manẓūr 20
al-manāẓir al-ʿulā 76
ʿilm al-manāẓir 23
manāẓir 7, 24, 25, 123, 124, 126–129, 131, 132, 134–136, 138–141, 143, 145, 146
kitāb al-manāẓir
Mārkandeya Purāna 288
Mecca 79
Makka 90, 114
Meccan 180
Medang Gaṇa 211, 212
miḥrāb 195, 216
Mirador of Lindaraja 144
Moses 17–20, 75, 78, 84, 179
Mūsā 179
Muhammadiyah 90, 91, 115, 179
Muhammadiyah college 91
Al-Munāwī, ʿAbd al-Raʾūf (d. 1622) 19
murd 79
amrad 79
mushāhada 12
Al-Nābulusī, ʿAbd al-Ghanī 106, 115, 166
nakedness 8, 148, 149, 151, 153, 155, 156, 158, 160, 164, 165
naturalism 249, 250, 251, 253, 258, 269, 271
naẓar iv, x, xii, 3–9, 12–30, 33, 36–38, 40, 42, 43, 45, 57, 58, 63–75, 77–83, 125, 126, 151, 152, 158, 165, 166, 173, 174, 180, 183, 186
al-ʿulūm al-naẓariyya (theoretical sciences) 65
aṣḥāb al-naẓar 13
at beardless youths 75
munāẓara 12
naẓariyya 12
people of naẓar 73
aḥkām al-naẓar
nāẓir 15, 16, 20, 82
nāẓir bi-l-qalb 14
nujūm al-ʿulūm 10, 284, 287
opacity 124, 131, 133, 136, 140
optics 1, 7, 23, 124
Ottoman 174, 175, 231
court 175
Pādshāhnāma 259, 269
paradise 6, 76, 79, 81–83, 149, 151–155, 158, 163
perception , see visual perception
Ptolemy’s Optica 123
qamarghā 252, 253, 255, 257, 277
Al-Qazwīnī, Abū Yaḥyā (d. 1283) 28–30
qubḥ 24, 25
Al-Qūnawī, Ṣadr al-Dīn (d. 1274) 73
qūr-i khassa 259, 261
Rabwa 81
Raqqa 143, 144
Al-Rāzī, Fakhr al-Dīn (d. 1210) 157
robe (jilbāb) 159 veiling
Rūmī, Jalāl al-Dīn (d. 1273) 6, 36–40, 42–46, 48, 50, 51, 53, 54, 58, 63, 67, 72, 74, 81, 82, 84 Fīhi mā fīhi
ruʾya 12–19, 27, 36–39, 45, 71
ruʾyā 12
taqlīb al-ʿayn
Sadali, Ahmad (1924–87) 7, 88–98, 100–109, 111–117
father of Indonesian abstract art 88
Fikir dan Dzikir talk 100
Nuzūl al-Qurʾān sermon 100
one of the founders of Himpunan Mahasiswa Islam (HMI) 92
Salman Mosque 97, 98, 100, 109, 116
Samarra 143, 144
Satan 149, 151, 153, 155, 156, 158, 165, 180
sawʾa 8, 149, 151, 155–157, 161, 162, 164
scarf 23, 159 veiling
sentient 124, 126–128, 131, 132, 135, 137, 142, 145
Serat Panji (Tale of Panji) 215, 229, 231
Shafīf 123, 124, 131, 139
Shāhjahān 253, 261, 269, 271, 274, 309
shahwa 151, 157, 161, 165
Shaṭṭārī, ʿAbd Allāh (d. 1485) 201
Shaṭṭāriyya 9, 190, 191, 194, 200–204, 207, 210, 212, 224, 231, 232, 234
order 9, 190
cosmology 207
shikārgāh 10, 245–247, 251–254, 256, 258, 259, 262, 265, 266, 268, 271, 274, 276, 277, 279, 280
shikārgāh-i muqarrar 246, 251, 262, 266
simulacrum 194, 215, 216, 218, 219, 220, 222, 224, 229
simulacra 195, 213, 215–217, 220, 222, 224, 226, 231–233
Śiva 197, 202, 203, 219
Solomon’s palace 144
standard (ʿalam) 8, 174, 176, 179, 259 ʿalam
Al-Suhrawardī, Shihāb al-Dīn (d. 1191) 125, 126, 129, 133
Sukuh Temple 208, 209, 211, 230
tadhkira 7, 103, 112, 114
tajallī 12, 76
talisman 174, 176, 181, 186, 191, 224 Earthly Angel
talismanic shirt xx, 8, 174–176, 181, 183
á¹­alsam 174
tamyīz (bulūgh sinn al-tamyīz) 158
Tantu Panggĕlaran (Founding of the World) 211
taqlīb al-ʿayn 16 ʿayn
taqlīb al-hadaqa 28
tarjumān al-ashwāq (The Translator of Ardent Desires) 76
Tiger of ʿAlī 196
Timurid 245, 246, 249, 259, 265, 268, 269, 271, 272, 274
Al-Tirmidhī, al-Ḥakīm (d. 869) 83
tolak bala (disaster-repelling) 9, 191, 193, 194, 196, 197, 199, 201, 207, 211, 224, 226, 234
translucent, translucency 140
transparency 7, 123–125, 131–134, 136, 139, 140, 143, 144, 146
and opacity 140
of eye 124, 131
of glass 140, 144
of the soul 133
of visible objects 139
semi-transparency 124, 140
ukiran memet (hidden carvings) 216
uli-l-albāb 100, 101, 114
veiling 7, 23, 148, 159, 162, 164, 168
unveiling 66, 69, 71, 77–79, 132, 133, 201
vernacular 286–288, 298, 307
identity 387, 298
subjectivity 10, 284, 290, 291, 306–309
vernacularisation 286, 289, 291
vision
inner 124, 127–129, 131–133, 138
contemplative 137, 139, 141–145
outer 126–129, 131, 133, 134
visual perception 4–7, 10, 12, 13, 17–20, 24, 25, 27, 29, 123–126, 127, 131, 139, 145
Ibn al-Haytham’s theory of 7, 125
idrāk baṣari 17
inner perception 124, 135
lust-free visual interaction 166
Yuliman, Sanento (1941–92) 88, 102, 103, 107, 108, 111
zinā 146
kullu ʿaynin zāniya 164
zoomorphic art 9, 190

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Naẓar:Vision, Belief, and Perception in Islamic Cultures

Series:  Islamic History and Civilization, Volume: 191
Cover <i>Naẓar</i>:Vision, Belief, and Perception in Islamic Cultures
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03 Dec 2021
  • Subjects
    • Art History
      • Art History
    • Asian Studies
      • South East Asia
    • Middle East and Islamic Studies
      • Archaeology, Art & Architecture
    • Philosophy
      • Anthropology
Front Matter
Preliminary Material
Copyright page
Dedication
Preface
Notes to the Reader
Figures
Notes on Contributors
Aperture: Terms, Concepts, and Discourse
Chapter 1 Naẓar: The Seen, the Unseen, and the Unseeable
Chapter 2 Naẓar, Subjectivity, and ‘The Gaze’
Part 1 The Eye of the Heart
Chapter 3 Human Looking, Divine Gaze: Naẓar in Islamic Spirituality
Chapter 4 Seeing with ‘The Eyes of the Heart’: dhikr and fikr as Sources of Insight in Indonesian Islamic Art
Part 2 The Eye of the Mind
Chapter 5 Transparency: Ibn al-Haytham’s Manāẓir and Visual Perception of Beauty
Chapter 6 Veiling: Ibn al-Qaṭṭān’s Aḥkām and the Rules Concerning Seeing
Part 3 Evil Eye, Talismanic Seeing
Chapter 7 May the Envier’s Eye be Blind
Chapter 8 Talismanic Seeing: The Induction of Power in Indonesian Zoomorphic Art
Part 4 Gazing Eye, Imaginative Seeing
Chapter 9 The Artist’s Gaze: Visual Representations of the Mughal Hunting Landscape
Chapter 10 Vernacular Subjectivity as a Way of Seeing: Visualising Bijapur in Nujūm al-ʿUlūm and Kitāb-i-Nauras
Back Matter
Index

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