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Descriptive Information

Title
Bayān al-asrār lil-ṭālibīn.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 2333Y
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/8k71nk69x
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1500-1599
Format
Manuscript
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
ff. 24. 175 x 128; 128 x 77 mm. 21 lin. Jumādá I, 956.
Brockelmann, GAL, S II, 1010 (135a) ascribes this text to ʻUmar al-Maylānī, likewise the mss. in Arabische, türkische und persische Handschriften der Universitätsbibliothek in Bratislava, 224 and 225. Brockelmann, GAL, S II, 1012 (154) ascribes it to Mawlānā Yūsuf. ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn, col. 260 attributes this work to Yūsuf ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Kūrānī (d. 768/1366: Brockelmann, GAL, II, 263); Fihris al-kutub al-mawjūdah bi-al-Maktabah al-Azharīyah, III, 545 to Ibn al-ʻArabī (title: Bayān al-asār lil-ṭālibīn al-abrār), see Yaḥyá, Histoire, no. 85.
Incip.: ... الحمد لله القادر العلىم ... وبعد فالعلم أشرف منقبة

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Subject
Sufism—Early works to 1800

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File Count
29

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Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
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