Sharḥ Hayākil al-nūr

Name: Sharḥ Hayākil al-nūr
Author: Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad, 1426 or 1427-1512 or 1513, دواني، محمد بن اسعد, Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James)

Title	Sharḥ Hayākil al-nūr
Author	Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad, 1426 or 1427-1512 or 1513, دواني، محمد بن اسعد, Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James)
Author Original	دواني، محمد بن اسعد
Publication Date:	1900
Publication Place	[Egypt? -
Subject	Suhrawardī, Yaḥyá ibn Ḥabash, 1152 or 1153-1191. Hayākil al-nūr, Islamic philosophy -- Early works to 1800, Ishrāqīyah -- Early works to 1800, Sufism -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Islam -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type	kitap
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	140 leaves : paper ; 131-138 x 104 mm. bound to 146 x 115 mm
Library:	University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID	1194761673
Record ID	990068339780106381
Library Location	UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date	Possibly between 1900-1920
Notes	Ms. codex., Title from inscription on 'title page' (p.1)., Incipit: "يا من نصب رايات آيات قدرته على كواهل هياكل الممكنات واودع اسرار حكمته في قوابل شواكل الكائنات ... اما بعد فهذا ايها الذكي المتوقد شرح لهياكل النور يحاكي بحسن دقائقه شواكل الحور ...", Explicit: "جمع بطريق عموم المجاز اذ لا مؤثر في الحقيقة الا هو كما مر والله اعلم تمت انوار الهيكل الخامس من هياكل النور السهروردية بشرح الجلال الدواني الصديقي نورنا الله بانوار العلم والعرفان وتوجنا بتاج البهجة والبهاء والايقان انه سميع مجيب الدعوات مفيض الخير والبركات بل هو غاية الغايات ونهاية النهايات وتمام التمامات", Collation: i, 7 IV(56), I (58), 2 V(78), VI (90), V (100), 2 IV(116), 4 (120), 2 V(140), i ; chiefly quaternions ; pagination in blue or black ink, Hindu-Arabic numerals, each section numbered distinctly ; pages between some sections left fully or partially blank (see pp.43-49, 115-117, 200-201) ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (pagination skips from 219 to 300, so is thereafter off by 80 pages)., Layout: Written in 13-16 lines per page., Script: Naskh with influence of ruqʻah ; modern hand in a medium to bold line ; mainly serifless with effect of tilt to the left, very slight effect of words descending to baseline, free assimilation of letters, curvilinear descenders, open and closed counters, pointing in strokes or conjoined dots (occasionally oriented vertically), final yāʼ usually unpointed ; some sections in ruqʻah., Decoration: Headings and keywords (often text being commented upon) rubricated ; otherwise text executed mainly in blue or black ink., Support: Machine wove paper of at least a few types, as well as machine laid paper with watermark of "GOUVERNEMENT EGYPTIEN" with star and crescent at center and other smaller crescents with three stars (see pp.117-122, 131-136, etc. and compare Walz, "The Paper trade of Egypt and the Sudan," p.91), and wove ledger / grid paper (see pp.123-130)., Binding: Boards covered in dark green cloth with dark green leather over spine (quarter binding) ; pastedowns and flyleaves in wove paper printed with a floral vegetal pattern in green ; spine gold-stamped with title and decorative accents over raised bands "شرح هياكل النور الاصفهانى \| J.H.D." ; sewn in white thread over two recessed cords ; stuck-on endbands (blue and white stripe) ; overall in fairly good condition., Former shelfmark: Mich. Isl. Ms. temp. no. 145, Origin: Lacks dated scribal colophon ; paper etc suggests transcription in Egypt, perhaps first decade of the 20th century or shortly after. Some sections perhaps copied later. Eventually bound, likely in Egypt, 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. 7940" ; UM Library inscription on p.3 "Dunning \| Heyworth-Dunne \| 6-13-51 \| 71955" ; possible former inventory mark "231/55" on verso of final leaf (p."360") ; occasional glosses and marginal corrections., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 996
Sample Text	Careful copy of the commentary by Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Asʻad al-Dawānī (d.1502 or 3) on Shihāb al-Dīn Yaḥyá ibn Ḥabash al-Suhrawardī's (d.1191) Hayākil al-nūr, with opening and then separate sections for the fourth, fifth , and sixth hayākil.
Katkıda Bulunanlar	Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James), former owner.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi	20251210
Biçim	Book, Manuscript, Available Online
Koleksiyonda	Heyworth-Dunne Collection.
Referanslar	Brockelmann, C. GAL, I 437 ; II 217, Lambton, A.K.S. "al-Dawānī, Muḥammad b. Asʿad Ḏj̲alāl al-Dīn." In EI2, vol.II, p.173, col.1, Walz, Terence. "The Paper trade of Egypt and the Sudan in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and its re-export to the Bilad as-Sudan." In The Trans-Saharan book trade: manuscript culture, Arabic literacy, and intellectual history in Muslim Africa. Graziano Krätli and Ghislaine Lydon, Eds. (Leiden : Brill, 2011): 73-108.
Elde Ediliş	Acquired in the Fall of 1950.

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Sharḥ Hayākil al-nūr

Author Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad, 1426 or 1427-1512 or 1513, دواني، محمد بن اسعد, Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James)

Author Original دواني، محمد بن اسعد

Publication Date 1900

Publication Place [Egypt? -

Subject Suhrawardī, Yaḥyá ibn Ḥabash, 1152 or 1153-1191. Hayākil al-nūr, Islamic philosophy -- Early works to 1800, Ishrāqīyah -- Early works to 1800, Sufism -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Islam -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor

Type kitap

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 140 leaves : paper ; 131-138 x 104 mm. bound to 146 x 115 mm

Library University of Michigan Library

Library Asset ID 1194761673

Record ID 990068339780106381

Library Location UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library

Date Possibly between 1900-1920

Notes Ms. codex., Title from inscription on 'title page' (p.1)., Incipit: "يا من نصب رايات آيات قدرته على كواهل هياكل الممكنات واودع اسرار حكمته في قوابل شواكل الكائنات ... اما بعد فهذا ايها الذكي المتوقد شرح لهياكل النور يحاكي بحسن دقائقه شواكل الحور ...", Explicit: "جمع بطريق عموم المجاز اذ لا مؤثر في الحقيقة الا هو كما مر والله اعلم تمت انوار الهيكل الخامس من هياكل النور السهروردية بشرح الجلال الدواني الصديقي نورنا الله بانوار العلم والعرفان وتوجنا بتاج البهجة والبهاء والايقان انه سميع مجيب الدعوات مفيض الخير والبركات بل هو غاية الغايات ونهاية النهايات وتمام التمامات", Collation: i, 7 IV(56), I (58), 2 V(78), VI (90), V (100), 2 IV(116), 4 (120), 2 V(140), i ; chiefly quaternions ; pagination in blue or black ink, Hindu-Arabic numerals, each section numbered distinctly ; pages between some sections left fully or partially blank (see pp.43-49, 115-117, 200-201) ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (pagination skips from 219 to 300, so is thereafter off by 80 pages)., Layout: Written in 13-16 lines per page., Script: Naskh with influence of ruqʻah ; modern hand in a medium to bold line ; mainly serifless with effect of tilt to the left, very slight effect of words descending to baseline, free assimilation of letters, curvilinear descenders, open and closed counters, pointing in strokes or conjoined dots (occasionally oriented vertically), final yāʼ usually unpointed ; some sections in ruqʻah., Decoration: Headings and keywords (often text being commented upon) rubricated ; otherwise text executed mainly in blue or black ink., Support: Machine wove paper of at least a few types, as well as machine laid paper with watermark of "GOUVERNEMENT EGYPTIEN" with star and crescent at center and other smaller crescents with three stars (see pp.117-122, 131-136, etc. and compare Walz, "The Paper trade of Egypt and the Sudan," p.91), and wove ledger / grid paper (see pp.123-130)., Binding: Boards covered in dark green cloth with dark green leather over spine (quarter binding) ; pastedowns and flyleaves in wove paper printed with a floral vegetal pattern in green ; spine gold-stamped with title and decorative accents over raised bands "شرح هياكل النور الاصفهانى | J.H.D." ; sewn in white thread over two recessed cords ; stuck-on endbands (blue and white stripe) ; overall in fairly good condition., Former shelfmark: Mich. Isl. Ms. temp. no. 145, Origin: Lacks dated scribal colophon ; paper etc suggests transcription in Egypt, perhaps first decade of the 20th century or shortly after. Some sections perhaps copied later. Eventually bound, likely in Egypt, 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. 7940" ; UM Library inscription on p.3 "Dunning | Heyworth-Dunne | 6-13-51 | 71955" ; possible former inventory mark "231/55" on verso of final leaf (p."360") ; occasional glosses and marginal corrections., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 996

Sample Text Careful copy of the commentary by Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Asʻad al-Dawānī (d.1502 or 3) on Shihāb al-Dīn Yaḥyá ibn Ḥabash al-Suhrawardī's (d.1191) Hayākil al-nūr, with opening and then separate sections for the fourth, fifth , and sixth hayākil.

Katkıda Bulunanlar Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James), former owner.

Son Dizinleme Tarihi 20251210

Biçim Book, Manuscript, Available Online

Koleksiyonda Heyworth-Dunne Collection.

Referanslar Brockelmann, C. GAL, I 437 ; II 217, Lambton, A.K.S. "al-Dawānī, Muḥammad b. Asʿad Ḏj̲alāl al-Dīn." In EI2, vol.II, p.173, col.1, Walz, Terence. "The Paper trade of Egypt and the Sudan in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and its re-export to the Bilad as-Sudan." In The Trans-Saharan book trade: manuscript culture, Arabic literacy, and intellectual history in Muslim Africa. Graziano Krätli and Ghislaine Lydon, Eds. (Leiden : Brill, 2011): 73-108.

Elde Ediliş Acquired in the Fall of 1950.