Kitāb al-Taʻarruf li-madhhab ahl al-taṣawwuf : manuscript, 1605

Title from f. 2v.

Cream laid paper with watermarks. 19.9 x 14.3 cm (16.5 x 8.5 cm.)

According to the colophon (f. 56v), copy of the "Taʻarruf" completed at the beginning of Ṣafar 1014 AH [July 1605 AD].

Written in one column and in black and red.

With this is bound: Fawāʼid Sharḥ al-Taʻarruf (ff. 57v-67r) -- Waṣīyat al-Imām al-Aʻẓam Abī Ḥanīfah al-Nuʻmān (ff. 67v-69v) -- Ḥikāyāt al-anbiyāʼ / ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Naḥḥās (ff. 70v-76r) -- Arbaʻūn ḥadīthan fī faḍl al-fuqarāʼ wa-al-Ṣūfīyah / Abū Saʻīd Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Ṭūsī (ff. 76v-79r) -- Arbaʻūn ḥadīthan maʻa sharḥihā ʻalá muqtaḍá mashrab al-Ṣūfīyah / Maḥmūd ibn Jamāl al-Dīn al-Aqṣarāʼī (ff. 80v-89r) -- Shaqāʼiq al-daqāʼiq wa-ḥadāʼiq al-ḥaqāʼiq (ff. 89v-94r) -- Iṣṭilāḥāt ṣūfīyah / Ibn al-ʻArabī (ff. 94v-125v) -- Rawḍat al-manāẓir fī akhbār al-awāʼil wa-al-awākhir / Ibn al-Shiḥnah (incomplete) (ff. 125v-127v) -- Sharḥ al-alfāẓ allatī tadāwalathā al-Ṣūfīyah (ff. 130v-133v) -- Ḥilyat al-abdāl / Ibn al-ʻArabī (ff. 134r-136v) -- Risalah-ʼi Tamāmī-ʼi asāmī (ff. 136v-143r) -- Risālah dar bayān-i āfarīnish-i arvāḥ va ajsām / ʻAzīz al-Dīn ibn Muḥammad al-Nasafī (ff. 143r-150v) -- Üsküdarî Mahmud Efendi'nin vasiyetidir (ff. 150v-151r) -- A collection of Turkish and Persian poetry (ff. 230r-258v) -- Risālah dar ʻilm-i khaṭṭ / Sulṭān ʻAlī Mashhadī (ff. 277v-280v) -- Der beyân-ı şengerf-i rûmî (ff. 282v-283r) -- Nayʹnāmah-ʼi Ḥaẓrat-i Munlā Jāmī (ff. 283v-286v) --

With this is bound: Risâle der beyân-ı ehl-i cem' ve erbâb-ı tercih / Abdullah Bosnevî (ff. 320v-322r) -- Risâle-yi sırr-ı nokta / Abdullah Bosnevî (ff. 322v-323r) -- Rumûzât-ı Ahmedî / Abdullah Bosnevî (ff. 323v-324r) -- Risâle-yi şârih-i Fusûs Abdî Efendi / Abdullah Bosnevî (ff. 324v-326r) -- Mir'âtu'l-avâlim / Gelibolulu Mustafa Âli (ff. 326v-337v) -- Manzum yüz hadis tercümesi (ff. 338r-347r) -- Asmāʼ kutub Ḥaḍrat al-Shaykh Ibn al-ʻArabī (ff. 341v-346r) -- al-Risālah al-ʻashqīyah / Ibn al-ʻArabī (ff. 347v-350r) -- Noktatü'l-beyân (ff. 351v-373r) -- Risâle-yi Yiğitbaşı fi't-tasavvuf (ff. 373v-382r) -- Risālah-ʼi sharīfah (ff. 382v-410r) -- Kitāb-i Mirʼāt al-muḥaqqiqīn / Maḥmūd Shabistarī (ff. 413v-428r) -- Risālah-ʼi Ḥaqq al-yaqīn / Maḥmūd Shabistarī (ff. 428v-448r) -- Risālah-ʼi nūrbakhsh-i Jāmī dar bayān-i ḥaqīqat-i majāz (ff. 448v-451r).

Bound. Paper (marbled ?) over boards. Brown leather over spine and edges of cover. Apparently had a flap, which is missing.

Several treatises in the collection has been taken out. Names of those treatises are preserved in the fihrist written on fly leaves.

MS Arab 225. Houghton Library, Harvard University.

In Arabic.