Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 655
Title:
[Qiṣṣat Yūsuf al-Ṣiddīq,14th or 15th century?].[قصة يوسف الصديق,[القرن 14 أو 15م؟].
Author:
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Place/Date of Production:
[13-- or 14--?].
Size:
123 leaves :paper ;257 x 185 (190 x 140) mm.
Summary:
Stories of Yūsuf (Joseph) illustrating Ṣūfī teachings. "This is an unknown and unpublished manuscript, different from the two other known mss. of [...]
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Isl. Ms. 250
Title:
[Maslak al-iʻtidāl ilá fahm āyat khalq al-aʻmāl maʻa Sharḥ Naẓm al-durar fī muwāfaqāt ʻUmar,16th and 17th century?].[مسلك الاعتدال إلى فهم آية خلق الاعمال مع شرح نظم الدرر في موافقات عمر,القرن 16 والقرن 17م؟].
Author:
Kūrānī, Ibrāhīm ibn Ḥasan,1616 or 17-ca. 1690.كوراني، ابراهيم بن حسن.
Place/Date of Production:
[ca.1525 and ca.1665?].
Size:
38 leaves :paper ;215 x 157 (155 [...]
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Isl. Ms. 984
Title:
Qawāʻid ṣūfīyah,[193-?].قواعد الصوفية,[193-م?].
Author:
Zarrūq, Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad,d. 1493.زروق، احمد بن احمد.
Place/Date of Production:
[193-?].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;17 cm.
Summary:
Careful copy of a treatise on the principles of Ṣūfism by Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad Zarrūq al-Burnusī al-Fāsī (d.1493).
Other Title(s):
Qawāʻid al-taṣawwufقواعد التصوفقواعد موفية [كذا]
Subject(s):
Sufism--Early works to 1800.Manuscripts, Arabic--Michigan--Ann Arbor.
Language:
Arabic.
Notes:
Ms. codex.Title from inscription on 'title page' (p.1).
Incipit:
[...]
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Isl. Ms. 937
Title:
Hādhihi hiya al-Risālah al-musammāh bi-al-ʻArshīyah,[1352, i.e. 1934].هذه الرسالة المسماة بالعرشية,[1352ه، 1934م].
Author:
Ṣadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm,d. 1641صدر الدين شيرازى، محمد بن ابراهيم.
Place/Date of Production:
[1934].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;35 cm.
Summary:
Careful copy of al-Ḥikmah al-ʻarshīyah, the popular work on knowledge of God and eschatology by Mullā Ṣadrā Shīrāzī (d.1640), renowned philosopher of the Ṣafavid period.
Other [...]
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Shelfmark:
Isl. Ms. 936
Title:
Risālat al-Mashāʿir,[193-?].رسالة المشاعر,[193-م?].
Author:
Ṣadr al-Dīn Shīrāzī, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm,d. 1641صدر الدين شيرازى، محمد بن ابراهيم.
Place/Date of Production:
[193-?].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;35 cm.
Summary:
Careful copy of Kitāb al-Mashāʻir, the work on ontology by Mullā Ṣadrā Shīrāzī (d.1641), renowned philosopher of the Ṣafavid period.
Other Title(s):
رسالة المشاعر
Subject(s):
Ontology--Early works to 1800.Metaphysics--Early works to 1800.Islamic philosophy--Early works to 1800.Manuscripts, Arabic--Michigan--Ann [...]
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Isl. Ms. 927
Title:
[Kitāb Minhāj al-ʻābidīn ilá al-jannah ...etc.,193-?].[كتاب منهاج العابدين الى الجنة ...الخ,193-م?].
Author:
Ghazzālī,1035-1111.غزالي
Place/Date of Production:
[193-?].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;31 cm.
Summary:
Careful copy of a majmūʻah with two partial transcripts of Minhāj al-ʻābidīn, a work of Ṣūfī thought attributed to al-Ghazālī, followed by a selection of commentary upon and extracts from Miftāḥ ghayb al-jamʻ wa-al-wujūd, Ṣadr al-Dīn [...]
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Isl. Ms. 905
Title:
[Miftāḥ ghayb al-jamʻ wa-al-wujūd ... etc.,1357 to 1358, i.e. 1939].[مفتاح غيب الجمع والوجود ... الخ,1357ه الى 1358ه, 1939م].
Author:
Ṣadr al-Dīn al-Qūnawī, Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq,d. 1273 or 4.صدر الدين القونوي، محمد بن اسحاق.
Place/Date of Production:
[Egypt?,1939].
Size:
740 p. :paper :305-311 x 212 (250 x 134) mm. bound to 320 x 223
Summary:
Careful copy of Ṣadr al-Dīn al-Qūnawī's [...]
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Isl. Ms. 967
Title:
Manṭiq Ḥikmat al-ishrāq,[193-?].منطق حكمة الاشراق,[193-م؟].
Author:
Suhrawardī, Yaḥyá ibn Ḥabash,1152 or 3-1191سهروردي، يحيى بن حبش.
Place/Date of Production:
[193-?].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;22 cm.
Summary:
Careful though incomplete copy of the first part (al-Qism al-awwal) of Ḥikmat al-ishrāq, the widely-known text on the philosophy of illumination by Shihāb al-Dīn Yaḥyá ibn Ḥabash al-Suhrawardī (d.1191), ending with the conclusion of [...]
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Isl. Ms. 388
Title:
Nefehat-i üns-i Lâmiî,[1264, i.e. 1848].نفحات انس لامعى,[1264ه، 1848م].
Author:
Jāmī,1414-1492جامي.
Place/Date of Production:
[1848].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;247 x 140 mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of Lâmiî Çelebi's Turkish translation of Jāmī's celebrated collection of Ṣūfī biographies with the addition of more than thirty Anatolian saints and poets. Table of contents at opening (pp.4-37).
Other Title(s):
Nafaḥāt al-uns min ḥaḍarāt al-quds.Turkishنفحات الانس [...]
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Isl. Ms. 263
Title:
[Sharḥ-i Lamaʻāt ... etc.,901, i.e. 1495 or 1496].[شرح لمعات ... الخ,901ه، 1495 يا 1496].
Author:
Jāmī,1414-1492.جامي.
Place/Date of Production:
[1495 or 1496].
Size:
164 :paper ;167 x 108 (115 x 65) mm.
Summary:
Fine collection (majmūʻah) of several works including Jāmī's commentary on the Lamaʻāt of Fakhr al-Dīn Ibrāhīm al-ʻIrāqī (d.1289), glosses on the Mas̲navī of Rūmī, and other excerpts.
Other [...]
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Isl. Ms. 262
Title:
Risālah-ʼi Ḥaqqīyah,[late 18th century?].رسالۀ حقية,[اواخر القرن 18م؟].
Author:
Nidāyī Kāshgharī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad,1688-1760 or 61.ندايى كاشغرى، عبد الله بن محمد.
Place/Date of Production:
[Istanbul?,17--?].
Size:
58 leaves :paper ;145 x 90 (87 x 49) mm.
Summary:
Fine copy of the Naqshbandī treatise by ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Nidāʼī al-Kāshgharī (Abdullah Nidâî-yi Kâşğarî).
Other Title(s):
Risālah-i Ḥaqqīyahرساله حقيهRisâle-yi Hakkîye
Subject(s):
Sufism--Early works to 1800.Naqshabandīyah--Early [...]
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Isl. Ms. 421
Title:
[Mecmua,18th century?].[مجموعه,القرن 18م؟].
Place/Date of Production:
[17--?].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;283 x 180 mm.
Summary:
Carefuly copy of a collection (mecmua / majmūʻah ) of excerpts and brief works on astronomy, tafsīr, grammar, Ṣūfī thought, etc. along with a great assortment of poetic excerpts, mainly in Turkish but also in Arabic and Persian. Additional excerpts appear in [...]
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Isl. Ms. 390
Title:
Menakıb-ı Hazret-i Üveys el-Karani,[1168, i.e. 1754 or 1755].مناقب حضرت أويس القرنى,[1168ه، 1754 أو 1755م].
Author:
Sabâyî Hayrettin Çelebi.صبايى خير الدين چلبی.
Place/Date of Production:
[1754 or 1755].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;208 x 125 mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of the hagiographical work in verse relating the legend of the life and merits of Uways al-Qaranī [Üveys el-Karani] (d.657) by Sabâyî [...]
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Isl. Ms. 372
Title:
[Tasavvuf risalesi,1021, i.e. 1612 or 1613].[تصوف رساله سى,[1021ه، 1612 او 1613م].
Author:
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Place/Date of Production:
[1612 or 1613].
Size:
30 leaves :paper ;277 x 175 mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of a brief treatise on Ṣufism.
Other Title(s):
Unidentified-Can you help supply this information? Please comment!
Subject(s):
Sufism--Early works to 1800.Manuscripts, Turkish--Michigan--Ann Arbor.
Language:
Ottoman Turkish.
Notes:
Ms. codex.Title supplied by [...]
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Isl. Ms. 682
Title:
[Zübdetü'l-fuhûs fî Nakşi'l-Fusûs ...etc.,ca. 1107, i.e. 1696].[زبدة الفحوص في نقش الفصوص ... الخ,حوالي 1107ه، 1696م].
Author:
İsmail Ankaravî,d. 1631 or 2.اسماعيل انقروى.
Place/Date of Production:
[ca. 1696].
Size:
118 leaves :paper ;217 x 152 (145-150 x 66-73) mm.
Summary:
Fine collection (majmūʻah / mecmua) opening with the Turkish commentary by İsmail Ankaravî on Ibn al-ʻArabī's (d.1240) Naqsh al-Fuṣūṣ, an abridged [...]
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Isl. Ms. 505
Title:
[Majmūʻat thalāth rasāʼil,968, i.e. 1561].[مجموعة ثلاث رسائل,968ه، 1561م].
Place/Date of Production:
[1561].
Size:
93 leaves :paper ;203 x 155 (167 x 113) mm. bound to 211 x 158 mm.
Summary:
A collection of three mystical works copied together in succession by the same copyist including: Kitāb fī al-ṭarīqah (or al-Ṭarīq al-ḥamīd ilá Allāh) a Ṣūfī work attributed to [...]
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Isl. Ms. 500
Title:
Ṭahārat al-qulūb wa-al-khuḍūʻ li-ʻallām al-ghuyūb,[1096, i.e. 1684].طهارة القلوب والخضوع لعلام الغيوب,[1096ه, 1684م].
Author:
Dīrīnī, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz,1215-ca. 1295.ديريني، عبد العزيز.
Place/Date of Production:
[1684].
Size:
181 leaves :paper ;205 x 150 (150-160 x 110-115) mm.
Summary:
Careful copy of the Ṣūfī work by followed by ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn Aḥmad ibn Saʻīd al-Dīrīnī (d.1295), followed by an excerpt from his al-Miṣbāḥ al-munīr [...]
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Isl. Ms. 599
Title:
Hādhā Kitāb al-Bahjah,[19th century].هذا كتاب البهجة,[القرن 19م].
Author:
Rifāʻī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī,1106?-1182.رفاعي، احمد بن علي.
Place/Date of Production:
[18--].
Size:
138 leaves :paper ;220 x 155 (170 x 100) mm. bound to 225 x 160 mm.
Summary:
Clear copy of the Ṣūfī work attributed to Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī al-Rifāʻī (d.1182), founder of the Rifāʻīyah order.
Other Title(s):
BahjahبهجةTitle from front flyleaf:بهجة الرفاعي
Subject(s):
Sufism--Early [...]
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Isl. Ms. 538
Title:
Kitāb Miftāḥ al-maʻīyah :sharḥ risālat ṭarīqat al-sādah al-Naqshbandīyah,[1268, i.e. 1852].كتاب مفتاح العية :شرح رسالة طريقة السادة النقشبندية،[1268ه، 1852م].
Author:
Nābulusī, ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn Ismāʻīl,1641-1731.نابلسي، عبد الغني بن اسماعيل.
Place/Date of Production:
[1852].
Size:
88 leaves :paper ;210 x 147 (165 x 83) mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of the commentary by ʻAbd al-Ghanī al-Nābulusī (d.1731) on the Naqshbandī treatise, Risālah fī [...]
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Isl. Ms. 517
Title:
Kitāb Naṣīḥat al-muḥibbīn wa-rawḍat al-muwaḥḥidīn,[1212, i.e. 1798].كتاب نصيحة المحبين وروضة الموحدين,[1212ه، 1798م].
Author:
Nahrawānī, Muḥammad Abū Thābit ibn al-Rifāʻī,d. 1635.نهرواني، محمد ابو ثابت ابن الرفاعي.
Place/Date of Production:
[1798].
Size:
94 leaves :paper ;215 x 157 (151 x 95) mm.
Summary:
Fine copy of a treatise on Sufism and theological matters by Muḥammad Abū Thābit Ibn al-Rifāʻī al-Nahrawānī (d.1045/1635).
Other Title(s):
Naṣīḥat [...]
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Isl. Ms. 515
Title:
Kitāb Minhāj al-ʻābidīn,[17th or 18th century].كتاب منهاج العابدين,[القرن 17 أو 18م].
Author:
Ghazzālī,1058-1111غزالي.
Place/Date of Production:
[16-- or 17--].
Size:
98 leaves :paper ;210 x 145 (170 x 85) mm.
Summary:
Fine of copy of Minhāj al-ʻābidīn, a work of Ṣūfī thought, attributed to al-Ghazālī.
Other Title(s):
Minhāj al-ʻābidīnمنهاج العابدين
Subject(s):
Islamic ethics--Early works to 1800.Religious life--Islam--Early works to 1800.Sufism--Doctrines--Early works to 1800.Sufism--Early works [...]
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Isl. Ms. 270
Title:
Majālis al-ʻushshāq,[1006, i.e. 1597 or 1598].مجالس العشاق,[1006ه, 1597 او 1598م].
Author:
Gāzurgāhī, Ḥusayn ibn Ismāʻīl,15th cent.گازرگاهى, حسين بن اساعيل.
Place/Date of Production:
[1597 or 1598].
Size:
1 v. :paper ;350 x 240 mm.
Summary:
Elegant and extensively illustrated copy of Majālis al-ʻushshāq, a Ṣūfī work on the ecstasy of mystic and material love, compiled at the court of Sulṭān Ḥusayn [...]
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Isl. Ms. 612
Title:
[al-Muwāzanah maʻa Ḥawḍ al-ḥayāh,19th century?].[الموازنة مع حوض الحياة,القرن19؟].
Author:
Ibn al-ʻArabī,1165-1240.ابن العربي.
Place/Date of Production:
[18--?].
Size:
41 leaves :paper ;187 x 120 (135 x 80) mm. bound to 187 x 123 mm.
Summary:
Clear copy of al-Muwāzanah attributed to Ibn ʻArabī followed by Ḥawḍ al-ḥayāt, the Arabic translation of the Amrtakunda, a Hatha yoga text. Ḥawḍ al-ḥayāt, also known [...]
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Isl. Ms. 45
Title:
Fatḥ al-ʻAlī al-Barr Sharḥ Ḥizb al-baḥr,[1173, i.e. 1760].فتح العلي البر شرح حزب البحر,[1173ه, 1760م].
Author:
Izmīrī, Aḥmad ibn ʻUmar,d. ca. 1766.ازميري, احمد بن عمر.
Place/Date of Production:
[1760].
Size:
67 leaves :paper ;207 x 145 (142 x 75) mm.
Summary:
Early fair copy of Aḥmad ibn ʻUmar al-Izmīrī's commentary on al-Shādhilī's popular Ḥizb al-baḥr.
Other Title(s):
Sharḥ Ḥizb al-baḥrشرح حزب البحر
Subject(s):
Sufism--Prayers and [...]
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Isl. Ms. 40
Title:
al-Dāʻī ilá ashraf al-masāʻī fī ṣifat al-jannah wa-ahlihā wa-mā aʻaddahu Allāh li-ahlihā min al-naʻīm al-muqīm,[late 16th or early 17th century?].الداعي الى أشرف المساعي في صفة الجنة واهلها وما اعده الله لاهلها من النعيم المقيم,[اواخر القرن 16م او اوائل القرن 17م؟].
Author:
Shāfiʻī, Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn.شافعي، شهاب الدين احمد بن الحسين.
Place/Date of Production:
[between [...]
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Isl. Ms. 36
Title:
[Siyāsat al-murīdīn,late 14th or 15th century].[سياسة المريدين,اواخر القرن 14م أو القرن 15م].
Author:
Muʼayyad billāh Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn,944 or 5-1030?مؤيد بالله أحمد بن الحسين.
Place/Date of Production:
[13-- or 14--].
Size:
67 leaves :paper ;180 x 130 (114 x 71) mm. bound to 180 x 131-135 mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of the work on religious life for the seeker or [...]
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Isl. Ms. 353
Title:
Risālat al-taṣavvuf,[late 16th or early 17th century?].رسالة التصوف,[پایان قرن 16م يا آغاز قرن 17م؟].
Author:
ʻUrfī Shīrāzī, Muḥammad,1555 or 6-1590 or 91.عرفى شيرازى, محمد.
Place/Date of Production:
[1595-1603].
Size:
12 leaves :paper ;238 x 140 mm.
Summary:
Elegant copy of a brief Ṣūfī treatise by ʻUrfī Shīrāzī preceded by a lengthy dedication with prayers for the reigning sultan, possibly Mehmet [...]
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