Practice pertains to the domain of the body...

Practice pertains to the domain of the body, understanding to the mind or "intelligence" or "intellect" or "reason" (' aql ), and virtue to the heart ( qalb ), where one is able to experience the reality of God without any intermediary.6 In Islamic practice, it is important to first fully understand the Qur'an and the Hadith (the Sunnah of the Prophet), and investigate the objects of faith specified in its scripture.

However, some thinkers were doubtful of philosophy's compatibility with Islamic theology, but there is…