Kitāb Jawhar al-ḥaqāʼiq
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Identifier
MAC16/CM2, iii
Title
Kitāb Jawhar al-ḥaqāʼiq
Author
Shams al-Dīn Abū ʻAbd Allāh
Description
These pages consist of a collection of chapters followed by a conclusion, both concerning al-Mawjūdāt wa-l-Wujūd (Existents and Existence). The chapters systematically address various aspects of this metaphysical dichotomy, distinguishing between beings that exist and the principle of existence itself. The appended conclusion serves to synthesize the preceding discussions. For scholars, this structural arrangement—sequential chapters capped by a final section—reveals a methodical approach to presenting complex ontological material, guiding the reader through graded layers of analysis toward a consolidated closing statement. The manuscript appears to be unfinished, as a catchword indicating the next page is written as “Khuliqat.
Extent
ff. 114r-125v
Place
Islahul Uloom Arabic College, Kerala, India
Year
1274-1348
Citation
Kitāb Jawhar al-ḥaqāʼiq, Shams al-Dīn Abū ʻAbd Allāh, MAC16/CM2, iii, https://ari.nus.edu.sg/arabia-asia-archives/mac16-cm2-iii/
Language
Arabic
Script
Arabic-Naskh
Attribution
Creative commons attribution non-commercial licence
Content Type
Manuscripts