Catalog Record: Hādhā huwa al-Kitāb al-maʻrūf bi-al-Mujlī al-mawsūm bi-Maslak al-afhām wa-al-Nūr al-munjī min al-ẓalām, [193 | Hathi Trust Digital Library

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Hādhā huwa al-Kitāb al-maʻrūf bi-al-Mujlī al-mawsūm bi-Maslak al-afhām wa-al-Nūr al-munjī min al-ẓalām, [193-?].

هذا هو الكتاب المعروف بالمجلي الموسوم بمسلك الافهام والنور المنجي من الظلام، [193-م؟].

Main Author: Ibn Abī Jumhūr al-Aḥsāʼī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, -approximately 1473.
Other Authors: Heyworth-Dunne, J. , Ibn Abī Jumhūr al-Aḥsāʼī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, -approximately 1473., ابن ابي جمهور الاحسائي، محمد بن علي.
Language(s): Arabic
Published: [193-?].
Subjects: Ibn Abī Jumhūr al-Aḥsāʼī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, > d. ca. 1473. > Nūr al-munjī min al-ẓalām.
Islam > Doctrines > Early works to 1800.
Shīʻah > Doctrines > Early works to 1800.
Islamic philosophy > Early works to 1800.
Sufism > Early works to 1800.
Manuscripts, Arabic > Michigan > Ann Arbor.
Note: Ms. codex.
Title from heading on incipit page (p.1).
Incipit: "الحمد لله الذي تجلى لذاته بذاته ... اما بعد فهذا هو الكتاب المسمى بمسلك الافهام والنور المنجي من الظلام المعروف بمجلي المشتمل على الاصول اليقينية والمنازل العرفانية ... المنسوب الى امام السالكين وقطب الموحدين محمد بن الشيخ زين الدين ابي الحسن بن حسام الدين بن ابراهيم ابن ابي الجمهور الهجري الاحساوي المعروف بابن ابي جمهور ... هذا هو الكتاب المعروف بالمجلي الموسوم بمسلك الافهام والنور المنجي من الظلام المنسوب الى رئيس المحققين والموحدين المعروف بابن ابي جمهور الاحسائي ... بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم اللهم يا ذا المن الجسيم والطول العظيم والشأن القويم والامر الحكيم ..."
Explicit: "والجمل التي جوز ان تكون كل واحدة منها غير متناهية لا بد ان يكون تأليفها من علل ومعلومات"
Collation: Pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization.
Layout: Written mainly in 27-28 lines per page.
Script: Ruqʻah ; quick, compact hand in a medium to bold line ; serifless and freely ligatured with mainly closed counters, slight effect of inclination to the right, pointing somewhat careless and in strokes rather than distinct dots.
Decoration: Occasional overlining ; passage on p.69 supplied in contrasting lavender ink.
Support: Lined / ruled wove paper of at least two types (one cream in color, one beige in color).
Binding: Boards covered in dark green cloth with dark green leather over spine (quarter binding) ; pastedowns and flyleaves in wove paper printed with a floral vegetal pattern in green ; spine gold-stamped with title and decorative accents over raised bands "ملك [كذا] | الافهام | ابن جمهور | J.H.D." ; sewing difficult to examine ; stuck-on endbands (blue and white stripe) ; overall in fairly good condition.
Former shelfmark: Mich. Isl. Ms. temp. no. 70
Origin: Lacks dated colophon ; likely copied in Egypt in the late 1930s and bound for James Heyworth-Dunne (d.1974). Copy likely made from the lithograph edition by Aḥmad al-Shīrāzī (Tehran 1329/1911).
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 7962" ; UM Library inscription on p.3 "Dunning | Heyworth-Dunne | 6-11-51 | 71955" ; possible former inventory mark "231/53" in pencil on verso of final leaf (p.188) ; marginal glosses.
Physical Description: 94 leaves : paper ; 310-312 x 215 mm. bound to 321 x 218 mm.
Original Format: Book
Manuscript
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