The paper aims at providing a comprehensive description of the manuscript Rampur, Rampur Raza Library 3476 (ḥikma 112), which contains three four main parts Avicenna’s philosophical magnum opus, Kitāb al-Šifāʾ (the Book Cure or: Healing). This documents important developments in history Arabic-Islamic philosophy. First, it attests precise intellectual genealogy within influential Daštakī...

11./17. yüzyıl Osmanlı alimi ve bürokratı olan Beyāżīzāde Aḥmed Efendi’nin, biri Muḥyīddīn el-Ḳuraşī’nin el-Cevāhiru’l-Muḍiyye’si diğeri de Muṣliḥuddīn el-Amāsī’nin Maḫzenu’l-Fıḳh’ı olmak üzere iki yazma eser nüshasının vikaye zahriye sayfalarına not ettiği fuḳahāʾ-i Rūm’a dair listeleri bu yazının konusunu oluşturmaktadır. Beyāżīzāde’nin gözünden Anadolu fıkıh geleneğinin nasıl okunduğunu göst...

‘abd al-wahhāb b. aḥmad sha‘rānī (898-973/1492-1565) is to be considered as one of the most important advocates of muḥyī al-dīn ibn ‘arabī (560-638/1164-1240). he has written significant books in defense of and under the inspiration of ibn ‘arabī, the most important of which that can be mentioned are al-yawāqīt wa al-jawāhir, al-kibrīt al-aḥmar, and al-qawā‘id al-kashfiyya. it is worth mentioni...

in the abbasid era, chieftainship (niqābat) was a politico-religious institution with social functions. since the early periods of the samanids era, the alavids’ chieftainship in nayshābūr, capital of khurāsān, had been turned over to the ḥusaynī alavids of banū zubāra, but amīr nūḥ b. manṣūr sāmānī (ruled 366-378) handed over this post to a ḥasanī alavid, whose descendants became the hereditar...