1786 ARABIC MANUSCRIPT antique PHILOSOPHY POETRY of JAMI

1786 HAND WRITTEN POETRY in ARABIC

by Nur ad-Din Abd ar-Rahman Jami


Purchased in Uzbekistan

Original binding , repaired

Size 7 by 11 1/4"

Nice calligraphy

over 400 lvs (=over 800 pp)

Some wear, repairs

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Nur
ad-Din 'Abd ar-Rahman Jami (1414 –1492), also known as Mawlana Nur
al-Din 'Abd al-Rahman or Abd-Al-Rahman Nur-Al-Din Muhammad Dashti, or
simply as Jami or Djami and in Turkey as Molla Cami, was a Sunni poet
who is known for his achievements as a prolific scholar and writer of
mystical Sufi literature. He was primarily a prominent poet-theologian
of the school of Ibn Arabi and a Khwajaganī Sufi, recognized for his
eloquence and for his analysis of the metaphysics of mercy. His most
famous poetic works are Haft Awrang, Tuhfat al-Ahrar, Layla wa Majnun,
Fatihat al-Shabab, Lawa'ih, Al-Durrah al-Fakhirah. 

Jami belonged to the Naqshbandi Sufi order.

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