The Sovereignty of God and Its Results in Transcendent Philosophy of Mulla Sadra

Divine Names and His Attributes are an important part of theology. Mulla Sadra also emphasize on these discussions based on his ontological and epistemological foundations in transcendent philosophy. He has considered a special place for the name Sovereignty in his works. Discussing the meaning of this Name and its form, he has dealt with its relation to essence of God and other Divine Names. Sovereignty is introduced as the origin of the relative attributes and with life is the detail of the Greatest Name of God. Contemplating on this name based on his transcendent foundation, Mulla Sadra achieves great results. Explaining the relation of the existents to God in the light of Sovereignty, eternal co-existence of the Truth with things, sovereign encompass over all things, unity of divine acts, divine designing, and many divine teachings are the results of sovereign attribute that Mulla Sadra has used them in adjusting the components of the system of his especial philosophy.