Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.TitleThe Honesty of the Perplexed: Derida and Ibn 'Arabi on 'Bewilderment.'.AuthorsAlmond, IanAbstractAnalyzes the idea of perplexity in both scholars Jacques Derrida and Ibn 'Arabi on 'bewilderment.' Concept of bewilderment; Sign of spiritual failure and disarray; Obstacle towards the understanding of Allah.SubjectsPERPLEXITY (Philosophy); SCHOLARS; DERRIDA, Jacques, 1930-2004; IBN al-Arabi, 1165-1240; RELIGIONPublicationJournal of the American Academy of Religion, 2002, Vol 70, Issue 3, p515ISSN0002-7189Publication typeArticleDOI10.1093/jaar/70.3.515