"Hayy ibn Yaqzan"

"Hayy ibn Yaqzan" is a philosophical novel by Ibn Tufayl that explores ideas about consciousness, knowledge, and independence. It tells the story of a boy raised alone on an island who learns about the world through observation and reason, without social or religious influence. His journey reflects an individual's quest for understanding and spiritual awakening. The book considers whether true enlightenment comes from innate reason or external teachings and highlights the potential for personal discovery and the harmony between reason and faith. It remains a significant work exploring human nature and the pursuit of truth.