Ṣadr al-Din Shirazi by Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Ṣadr al-Din Shirazi by Seyyed Hossein Nasr is a scholarly yet accessible exploration of one of the most influential figures in Islamic philosophy — Mulla Sadra (Ṣadr al-Din Muhammad al-Shirazi). The book presents his life, intellectual background, major works, and philosophical contributions, especially his Transcendent Theosophy that reshaped Islamic metaphysical thought. Nasr’s work invites readers to appreciate the depth and enduring significance of Sadra’s thought within the broader Islamic intellectual tradition.