Risālat al-Mawlá Raslān fī ḥaqīqat al-tawḥīd, [193-?].

Careful copy of what appears to be excerpts from the treatise by al-Shaykh Raslān, Arslān ibn Yaʻqūb al-Jaʻbarī (d.1300) on divine oneness, with some commentary.Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 992Origin: Lacks dated colophon ; likely copied in Egypt in the late 1930s and bound for James Heyworth-Dunne (d.1974).Former shelfmark: Mich. Isl. Ms. temp. no. 141Binding: Boards covered in black textured cloth ; pastedowns and flyleaves in wove paper printed with a geometric pattern (resembling a scale pattern) in olive green or dull gold ; cover gold-stamped with "رسالة المولى رسلان حقيقة التوحيد" ; sewn in white thread over two recessed cords ; overall in fairly good condition.Support: Wove paper.Script: Ruqʻah ; quick, compact hand in a medium to bold line (ink and line thickness changes, black to grey-blue, though appears to be same hand) ; serifless and freely ligatured with effect of inclination to the right and of words descending to baseline, mainly closed counters, pointing somewhat careless and in strokes rather than distinct dots, final yāʼ usually unpointed ; some passages in a large, fine naskh.Layout: Written mainly in 9-11 lines per page.Collation: i, 5 IV(40), i ; possible quire number on p.80 (suggesting that gatherings are not in original order) ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization.Explicit: "وما جعل عليكم في الدين من جرح ملة ابيكم ابراهيم هو سماكم المسلمين من قبل"Incipit: "قال العارف بالله المولى رسلان في رسالة وضعها لبيان خلاصة التوحيد ما نصه كلك شرك خفي قال بعض الشراح كلك اي نفسك وا حوت وما اليها انتسب شرك خفي اي اثبات للغير منشاؤه الوهم والخيال ..."Title from inscriptions on 'title page' (p.1).Ms. codex.Geoffroy, Eric. Jihâd et contemplation. Vie et enseignement d'un soufi au temps des croisades ; suivi de la traduction de l'Epître sur l'unicité divine de cheikh Arslân. Beyrouth : Albouraq, 2003.Geoffroy, Eric. "Arslān al-Dimashqī, Shaykh."Brockelmann, C. GAL,Careful copy of what appears to be excerpts from the treatise by al-Shaykh Raslān, Arslān ibn Yaʻqūb al-Jaʻbarī (d.1300) on divine oneness, with some commentary.Mode of access: Internet.Acquired in the Fall of 1950.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. 7936" ; UM Library inscription on p.3 "Dunning | Heyworth-Dunne | 6-11-51 | 71955" ; occasional marginal corrections and glosses

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Contient : Takhmîs de l'ʿAïnîya d'ʿAbd al-Karîm al-Djîlî, par Abou ʾl-Fatḥ Sirḥân السمرجى, derviche de l'ordre d'Al-Schernoûbî ; المعارف الغيبية شرح العينية الجيلية ; زبدة الفايدة فى الجواب عن الابيات الواردة ; Commentaire d'ʿAbd al-Ghanî al-Nâbolosî sur un traité mystique du schaïkh Arslân, de DamasNumérisation effectuée à partir d'un document de substitution