A Critical Analysis of Mulla Sadra Reading of Sheikh Eshragh (Suhravardi) on the Relation between Existence and Light

This paper aims at analyzing the interpretation of Mulla Sadra from Suhravardi ideas on light, and the relation between light and existence.
The method in this study is descriptive analysis which is used by theoretical research groups.
The results of the present study indicat that according to Mulla Sadra, the light in Suhravardi’s idea is the same as existence; and he had only changed the term of existence to light. But there are some reasons emphasizing that despite of Mulla sadra idea, the light is not the same as existence; the reasons such as: 1. The kind of light is difference than existence, 2. The contrast of existence and quantity is not the same as the one of light and darkens. 3. The gradation of light is differant than existence, 4. According to suhravardi, the existence is a subjective conception and the light is objective 5. Mulla sadra mentions that the existence area is more extensive than light.
The author of the article concludes beginning from the soul causes suhravardi to use the term of light however mulla sadra began his philosophy from cosmological approach and so from the distinction of existence and quantity. If the difference in beginning is the one of the structural distinctions of this both wisdoms, this reason and the reasons that have been emphasized, imply that light is not the same as the existence. And then, the interpretation of mulla sadra from suhravai’s idea is a paraphrase