Author
Kāshānī, Maḥmūd ibn ʻAlī, -1334 or 1335, Kāshānī, Mahmud ibn Ali, Ibn al-ʿArabī, 1165-1240, Ibn al-Arabi, Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James)
Author Original
كاشاني، محمود بن علي ابن العربي
Publication Date
1930
Subject
Ibn al-Fāriḍ, ʻUmar ibn ʻAlī, 1181 or 1182-1235. Naẓm al-sulūk, Sufism -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Sufi poetry, Arabic -- History and criticism -- Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
18 leaves : paper ; 167 x 115 mm. bound to 175 x 120 mm
Library
University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID
1194802636
Record ID
990068340240106381
Library Location
UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date
1930s (exact date unknown)
Notes
Ms. codex., Title from rubricated heading at opening on p.2., Incipit: [Kashf al-wujūh al-ghurr] “Praise be to God who, with His power, created existence from a guide, and split it with His wisdom, and connected the gathering at the very beginning of time... As for what is now widely mentioned among the people, and whose command has become widespread, that the most beneficial and exalted of the sciences, rather, their pureness and purity, is the science of monotheism...” [ʻUqlat al-mustawfiz] “Praise be to the necessary God who inaugurated the existence of nothing but the dominant, created and even creative spirits from the abundance of glorifications...”, Explicit: [Kashf al-wujūh al-ghurr] “And the simile, the union, the solutions, and their erasure all indicate the multiplicity of something”; [ʻUqlat al-mustawfiz] “Between air and dust and make air between water and fire, Chapter 87, Chapter on Marriage and Procreation, Chapter 94 on the Origins of the First Man,” Collation: i, IV (8), III (14), II (18), i ; Pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization., Layout: Written in 15-30 lines per page., Script: Naskh with influence of ruqʻah ; modern hand in a medium line; Partially but irregularly seriffed with the effect of tilt to the left, slight effect of words descending to baseline, curvilinear descenders, open and closed counters, pointing in strokes or conjoined dots (typically oriented vertically), final yāʼ usually unpointed; some passages in ruqʻah (see p.33 and p.36)., Decoration: Headings rubricated., Support: Lined / ruled wove paper, dark cream in color., Binding: Boards covered in black textured cloth; pastedowns and flyleaves in wove paper printed with a geometric pattern (resembling a scale pattern) in a light brown / dull gold color; cover gold-stamped with "Ibn al-Farid" ; sewn in cream thread over two recessed cords; overall in fairly good condition., Former shelfmark: Mich. Island. Ms. temp. no. 149, Origin: Lacks dated colophon ; likely copied in Egypt in the late 1930s and bound for James Heyworth-Dunne (d.1974)., On upper pastedown label with ex libris of James Heyworth-Dunne (d.1974), stamped with inventory number, "Ex Libris | J. Heyworth-Dunne | D. Lit. (London) | No. 8428" ; UM Library inscription at opening on p.2 “Dunning | Heyworth-Dunne | 6-12-51 | 71955.”, Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 1000
Sample Text
Careful though incomplete copy of the commentary by ʻIzz al-Dīn al-Kāshānī (d.1334) on Ibn al-Fāriḍ's (d.1235) Naẓm al-sulūk or al-Tāʼīyah al-kubrá, followed by opening excerpts from ʻUqlat al-mustawfiz of Ibn ʻArabī (d.1240).
Katkıda Bulunanlar
Ibn al-ʻArabī, 1165-1240. ʻUqlat al-mustawfiz. Selections., Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James), former owner.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi
20251210
Biçim
Book, Manuscript, Available Online
Koleksiyonda
Heyworth-Dunne Collection.
Referanslar
Brockelmann, C. GAL, I 262 (6/1. Cmt. c) ; S I 462 ff., Brockelmann, C. GAL, I 442 (no. 25), Ibn al-ʻArabī. Rasāʼil Ibn ʻArabī : al-Quṭb wa-al-nuqabāʼ wa-ʻAqlat al-mustawfiz wa-risālat al-anwār wa-al-Tadbīrāt al-Ilāhīyah wa-rasāʼil urkhrá, ed. Saʻīd ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ. (Bayrūt : al-Intishār al-ʻArabī, 2002), 62 ff.
Elde Ediliş
Acquired in the Fall of 1950.
