It was during this dynasty's reign that the "illuminationist" Ishraqi school of philosophy reached its peak under figures such as Mulla Sadra.
It was during this dynasty's reign that the "illuminationist" Ishraqi school of philosophy reached its peak under figures such as Mulla Sadra. Its last member who wielded actual power was myopically devoted to recapturing Bahrain. After that man, Shah Husayn, this dynasty continued for until the establishment of the Afsharid dynasty. Its peak was under a ruler who relied on the military advice of Sir Robert Sherley and who imported the residents of Jolfa to build his capital. The Treaty of Qasr-e Shirin ended a series of wars with its neighbor, which had defeated it at Chaldiran. Ruled by luminaries such as Tahmasp I, Abbas the Great, and Ismail I, for 10 points, identify this Shi'ite dynasty of Persia.
It was during this dynasty's reign that the "illuminationist" Ishraqi school of philosophy reached its peak under figures such as Mulla Sadra.
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