Ṣûfism and Ethics [IO Bijapur 458]

Ṣûfism and Ethics. This manuscript is now IO Bijapur 458 in the India Office collections. [metadata: Otto Loth, A Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the India Office, (volume 1), no. 692 here with further notations and hyperlinks]. 692. B 458. Size 9 in. by 41/2 in.; foll. 175. Seventeen lines in a page. A fragment of a Commentary on a theosophic work, imperfect both at the beginning and end. The text is introduced by قال الشيخ رضه , and the commentary by قال العبد . The former, which was to be written in red, has, however, never been filled in. Begins, after a blank, يعنى رضه ليس شان تسوية الحق . Plainly written, of the twelfth century.