D. 22 (University Library, Cambridge University)
E. G. Browne Collection
Contents
Summary of Contents: رساله في مراتب الثلاثة من التصوف A Persian treatise, consisting of a Muqaddama and three Usúl, on the three
grades of the mystical life by Khwaja Sá'inu'd-Dín 'Ali Tarika (Turka) al-Ișfahání,
who died in 835/1431-2. The first grade, described as the Way of the Akhyar, is
'ibadat, culminating in 'ilmal-yagin; the second, viz. the Way of the Abner, is
'ubúdiyyat, culminating in 'aynal-yagin; and the third, viz. the Way of the
Muḥaggigán and Sabigán, which is left without a name in this MS., culminates in
haggu'l-yaqin. See Rieu, Persian Catalogue, pp. 42. 774, 833, where other works
by the author are mentioned. Ff. 15 of 17'7 x 10'2 c. and 15 ll. Small neat naskh. No colophon or date.
grades of the mystical life by Khwaja Sá'inu'd-Dín 'Ali Tarika (Turka) al-Ișfahání,
who died in 835/1431-2. The first grade, described as the Way of the Akhyar, is
'ibadat, culminating in 'ilmal-yagin; the second, viz. the Way of the Abner, is
'ubúdiyyat, culminating in 'aynal-yagin; and the third, viz. the Way of the
Muḥaggigán and Sabigán, which is left without a name in this MS., culminates in
haggu'l-yaqin. See Rieu, Persian Catalogue, pp. 42. 774, 833, where other works
by the author are mentioned. Ff. 15 of 17'7 x 10'2 c. and 15 ll. Small neat naskh. No colophon or date.
Language(s): Persian
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: Ff. 15
Dimensions: 17.7 × 10.2 cm.
Layout
15 lines
Hand(s)
Small neat naskh.
History
Origin: undated
Provenance and Acquisition
Bequest of E. G. Browne.
Record Sources
Summary, physical description and provenance copied from R. A. Nicholson: A descriptive catalogue of the Oriental MSS belonging to the late E.G. Browne. Cambridge, 1932.
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