Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Ibn Arabi" in Portuguese language version.
Like many Andalusians, he came of mixed parentage: his father's name indicates an Arab family, which had probably emigrated to Andalusia in the early years of the Arab conquest, while his mother seems to have come from a Berber family
For Ibn Arabi, the Logos or "Universal Man" was a mediating link between individual human beings and the divine essence.