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Subject(s)

• Sufism—Doctrines—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Sufism—Customs and practices—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islam—Customs and practices—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Turkish—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Summary note

Translation of the last chapter (chapter 560) of Ibn al-ʻArabī's Futūḥāt al-Makkīyah.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. 1a.
• Title on the lower edge of text block: Futuhât-i Makkiye, Vasiyetname lil-tasavvuf, Şeyh-i Ekber.
• 19 lines per page. Written in medium small ruqʻah, which changes into small from fol. 86 onwards (possibly finished by a different scribe), in black ink with use of red. Catchwords on the verso of each folio. Few marginal annotations, some contemporary, some later and in silver and gold ink. European glazed paper.
• Incipit: الباب الموفى ستين وخمسمائةفي وصيت حكميه ينتفع بهاء المريد والسالك الواصل ومن وقف عليها انشاء الله تعالى [1ب] ... فتوحات مكيت وكشوفات حقيت كتابنيك بشيوز التمشنجى بابي وصيته حكميته بيان قلور [2أ]
• Explicit: قعودان نه قرشو سجود قبري مصلى اينجو كلوب موتكى تمنا ايلمه يا رب قپكده بر عبد كترن موت وحياتدة خيرلوسن ... لطف ايله بني حكم

Binding note

Leather spine with cream paper over pasteboard.

Language note

In Ottoman Turkish.

Other title(s)

• Vasiyetname lil-tasavvuf
• وصيتنامه للتصوف

OCLC

123499038

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