Relier Pairs Beauty in Classic ArabicVersion en ligne Views of four medieval Islamic philosophers par Karim Youssef 1 the concept of beauty is apprehended in ideal and spiritual terms related to 2 the universe emanates from the superior divine world 3 beauty 4 mimesis 5 meta-aesthetics 6 Ibn al-Haytham 7 true beauty comprises a conjunction of moral, spiritual, intellectual, and even physical characteristics 8 Ibn Rushd 9 beauty 10 Ibn Hazm 11 inner perception of the ultimate beauty, namely, divine beauty 12 Ibn Sina a philosophy of sensory experience that does not treat its subject separately, but includes it within the wider area of various orders of questions, the ontological, religious, ethical, and their derivatives. recognizes beauty as an objective and visible fact that all objects and beings display in various degrees. called for a hierarchy of nobility instead of beauty organizes the attributes and qualities assigned to perceptible beauty in a three-tiered hierarchy. has to be deduced from a systematic analytical approach of perceptible reality conceived as a coherent and ordered whole. understands that both the earthly sphere and the divine sphere are in a reflexive relationship underpinned by the principle of emanation. light and brightness identifies itself with objective and observable notions of order, structural cohesiveness and physical harmony. stems from the licit enjoyment of the beautiful that mold themselves into a kind of perfect being or one that tends toward perfection. and is consequently a reflection of it, graduated in various levels. does not necessarily produce formal beauty but opens a cognitive path