Delhi Persian 1144 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

Summary of Contents: An account of the spiritual experiences of a darvīsh during his progress along the Sufi path, by the famous Sufi mystic and writer Shaykh Aḥmad Sirhindī (d. 1624).

Summary of Contents: A commentary by an unnamed author on some rubāʻīyāt of mythical content composed byKhvājah Muḥammad Bāqī Naqshbandī. The last page (f. 60v) gives 3 Z̤u'l-Qaʻdah 1091 (24 November 1680) as the date of completion of the work.

Summary of Contents: A polemical treatise in Arabic, by Shaykh Aḥmad Sirhindī, here named Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Aḥad ibn Zayn al-ʻĀbidīn, written to counter the weakening of Islam through translation of texts into Persian and the increasing influence of Hindu philosophy and writings.

Summary of Contents: A miscellany of essays of various length, covering many aspects of Sufism, with definitions of Sufi terms and questions of doctrine, by Shaykh Aḥmad Sirhindī. The book is divided into 41 sections calledmaʻrifat. It contains arguments pleading for the supremacy of the Naqshbandī ṭarīqah" over others and concludes with apologetics directed against adversaries of the prophet Muḥammad and his religion.