Kitāb Durrat al-asrār wa-maʻdin al-anwār fī taqyīd baʻḍ mā li-sayyidnā wa-ṣafwat al-abrār sayyidī Abī al-Ḥasan ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd al-Jabbār al-Shādhilī. - Ibn al-Ṣabbāgh, Muḥammad ibn Abī al-Qāsim; Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961; Princeton University. Library
A biography of Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī al-Shādhilī, 656 [1258], the great Ṣūfī and the founder of the religious order of the Shādhilīyah, together with recital of his excellences, miracles and prayers.
A few marginal notes. Following the colophon is a brief genealogy of al-Shādhilī. The folio after the colophon has a prayer to prevent one from decaying in one's tomb.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 155 + i (labelled "(156)") ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (shield with face-in-the-moon, roman-alphabet letters "AG", three crescents) ; MS in good condition.
Layout: 19 lines per page.
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Keywords: Shādhilī, Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd Allāh, -- approximately 1196-1258.; Manuscripts, Arabic -- New Jersey -- Princeton; Shādhilīyah -- Biography; Sufis -- Egypt -- Biography; Manuscripts, Arabic; Shādhilīyah; Sufis; Egypt; New Jersey -- Princeton; Biographies; Watermarks