a)List of Titles

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Nama-i-M Warاn-Nahr beh Ulama-i-Mashhad

Nama-i-Ozbakan va pasakh Rustum dari

نامة‌ علماء ماوراء النهر به‌ علماء مشهد

نامة‌ اوزبكان‌ و پاسخ‌ رستمداري‌

MC No.:- 49/7Subject:- Doctrine

Liby. S.No.:-            107

Author:-            untraceable

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 19                     Folios:- 36Language:- Persian

Beginning:- پوشيده‌ نيست‌ برهيچ‌ مؤمني‌ عالمي‌ كه‌ تعرض‌ باموال‌ و نفوس‌ كساني‌ كه‌ گوينده‌ كلمة‌ طيّبه‌...

Remarks:-            Abdullah Khan Uzbak (d.696-1006 A.H.) who was ruler of TransOxiana and whose army besieged Mashhad, contains description ofdoctrines and religious problems (996-997 A.H.). And which havebeen responded by Mullah Muhammad Farzand Ali MushakkikRustumdari to those people. Mulla Muhammad hailed fromRustumdar-e-Mazandaran and native of Mashhad. He was one of thelearnedعلماءunder the sevice of (King) Shah Tahmasp (d. 930-84 A.H.,) and had full command over all these subjects such as,Philosophy, Mathematics, and Metaphysics.

 

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Sharh-e-Rubaظyt-e-Muhammad Baqi Naqshbandi Ahrari

 شرح‌ رباعيّات‌ محمّد باقي‌ نقشبندي‌ احراري‌

MC No.:- 49/8Subject:- Poetry

Liby. S.No.:-            107

Author:-            untraceable

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 19                     Folios:- 11Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمدلله رب‌ّ العالمين‌ و الصلوة‌ والسلام‌ علي‌ سيّد المرسلين‌ ... امّا بعد نموده‌ مي‌ آيد كه‌ اين‌ مسوّده‌ ايست‌ در شرح‌ بعضي‌ از رباعيّات‌... محمّدالباقي‌ النقشبندي‌ الاحراري‌...

Remarks:-            The text of the quatrains is by Muhammad Baqi Billah Naqshbandi(d.1012 A.H./1603 A.D.). The commentator has himself chosen thisname. Besides this Khwaja Baqi Billahs description with reverencehas been given such asشيخنا، استاذنا و مولانا  .

                                                Most of the ulemas of this thinking as Baqi Billah himself hasdictated these quatrains and his disciple Mujaddad Alf thani(d.1034-1624 A.H., has written an explanation and edited it and theIst quatrain is as follows

سبحان‌ الله زهي‌ خداي‌  متعال‌ - عاري‌ زقصور و مبراز خيال‌

 

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Mabdؤ-o-maad

 مبدأ و معاد

MC No.:- 49/9Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            107

Author:-            Muhammad Siddiq Badakhshi Kashmi, entitled as Hidayat (compiler)

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-            1019 A.H.

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 19                     Folios:- 43Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمد لله الذي‌ انعم‌ علينا و هدانا في‌ الاسلام‌... امّا بعد فهذه‌ معارف‌ عالية‌ انسيّة‌ من‌ أنفاس‌ نفيسة‌ مقدّسة‌... شيخ‌ احمد فاروقي‌ نقشبندي‌...

Remarks:-            These are pronouncements of Shaikh Ahmad Sarhandi, known asMujaddad Alf-e-Thani (d.1034 A.H.-1624 A.D.). which came to aconclusion in the years 1019 A.H.-1610 A.D. with headings"منها" from amongst them.

 

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Mukashifat-e-Ghaibiya : Mukashifate-Ainiya

 مكاشفات‌ غيبيه‌ : مكاشفات‌ عينيه‌

MC No.:- 49/10Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            107

Author:- Ahmad bin Abdul Ahad Sarhandi, known as Mujaddad Alf-e- Thani

                                    (1034 A.H.-1624 A.D.)

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 20                     Folios:- 37Language:- Persian

Beginning:-سبحان‌ من‌ لا يصل‌ حمد حامداً... امّا بعد نموده‌ مي‌ آيد كه‌ در سال‌ يكهزار و پنجاه‌ و يك‌ ورقي‌ چند از سؤالات‌ قدسي‌ آيات‌...

Remarks:-            These are edited by his son Khwaja Muhammad Mؤsum SarhandiMujaddadi (d.1070 A.H. / 1600 A.D.). It is with the consent ofMujaddad Alf-e-Thani, who was leader of the saintsپيران‌and the genealogy of the sufi path relating to Naqshbandya and mysticalintuition have been described and said, "In the year 1051 A.H./1661A.D. some folios from his own script have been written by himselfand noted in his diary and entitled it مكاشفات‌ غيبيه‌"Mukashifat-e-Ghaibiya" or "Secret Revelations".

 

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Maarif-e-Ladunniya

 معارف‌ لدنّيه‌

MC No.:- 49/11Subject:- Doctrine, Metaphysics

Liby. S.No.:-            107

Author:- Ahmad bin Abdul Ahad Sarhandi, known as Mujaddad Alf-e-Thani

                                    (d.1034 A.H./1624 A.D.)

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 19                     Folios:- 31Language:- Persian

Beginning:-            الحمد لله و سلام‌ علي‌ عباده‌ الذين‌ اصطفي‌ ... هذه‌ علوم‌ الهامية‌ و معارف‌ لدنّية‌ سوّدها الفقيرالي‌ رحمة‌ الله ... لفظ‌ مبارك‌ الله مركب‌ از الف‌ ولام‌ است‌...

Remarks:-          

 

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Lataiful Anwr : Mulakhkhas Mirat-e- Yahyaviay (Vol. 2).

 لطائف‌ الأنوار : ملخّص‌ مرآت‌ يحياويه‌ (جلد دوم‌)

MC No.:-  50Subject:- Biography

Liby. S.No.:-       

Author:- Shaikh Muhammad

Scribe:-            Nizamuddin bin Shaikh Jamaluddin

D/o. Inscription:-            1236 A.H.

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 17                     Folios:- 34Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمد لله الذي‌ وفق‌ عباده‌ ... امّا بعد فيقول‌ العبد الفقير الي‌ رحمة‌ الله الصمد الشيخ‌ محمّد...

Remarks:-            This is description of some of the known mystical saints and sufisrelating to the Chishti order. And an enquiry into the word of Chishtand description of 14 tribes in this continuation that the followers ofmysticism have gone through it. The style of this tribe and itsconnection are as under :

                                                Lineage of the Murshadiya, Kazerouniya, Zaidiyan,Qasimiya,Attariya, Nakhshabiya, silsila-i-Shabnakiya-i-Kurdiya,Ramyalya Durdanya, Adhamiya, Chishtiya Faruqiya, HabiriyaHurairiyan, Maududiya, Zahidya, Sabriya, Nizamiya, Karimiya, Alبiya,Asrariya, Ahmediya, Shattariya, Hallajiya Tausiya Maghrabiya,Wifaqiya, Qadriya, Maihanya, Alwaniya, Hamviya, Bakharziya,Khilwatiya, Nur-e-Bakhshiya and in the end relating to class andmystic journey have been described.

 

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Nasmatul quds min hadبiqul uns

 نسماة‌ القدس‌ من‌ حدائق‌ الانس‌

MC No.:- 51Subject:- Biography

Liby. S.No.:-            15

Author:-            Muhammad Hashim Kashmi Badakhshani (d. after 1056 A.H./1646 A.D.)

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 16                     Folios:- 370Language:- Persian

Beginning:-و  ايضاً احوال‌ عالية‌ پدر بزرگوار ايشان‌ قطب‌ زمانه‌ درّ يگانه‌ وحيد العصر فريد الوقت‌ منوّر البواطن‌...

Remarks:-            It highlights the genealogy of Naqshbandya order, having 02 essaysمقاله‌each and every essay a few مقصدmotif.

Essay no            1 :            Description of the successors of this lineage.

Essay no            2 :            Description of the "Revered saints", remaining part with M.C.No48/1.

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Nurul Awliya

 نورالأولياء

MC No.:- 78Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            52

Author:- Shaikh Mahmud bin Shaikh Hisamuddin Muhammad Farrukh

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 17                     Folios:- 12Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمد للهالذي‌ نوّر قلوبنا به‌ بمحامد اصفيائه‌ بفضله‌ العميم‌ و هدانا الي‌ معارف‌ اوليائه‌ بلطفه‌عالية‌ القديم‌ اما بعد فيقول‌ العبد الفقير... لما رأيت‌ تذكرة‌ الاولياء العظام‌ و عرفاء الكرام‌ خصوصاً

 بزرگان‌ خاندان‌ چشتية‌ نظاميّه‌...

Remarks:-            It is damaged at the end. It describes the number of revelations uponthe Prophet (P.B.U.H.) and besides categories and mystic ways aswell. The author first of all admire every existed stage and in the endan explanation has been produced.

 

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Malfoozate-e-Shaikh Hasan Muhammad

ملفوظات‌ شيخ‌ حسن‌ محمد

MC No.:- 53/1Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            64

Author:- Shaikh Hasan Muhammad bin Shaikh Ahmad, known as Miyanjiv,

                                    (d. 982 A.H. / 1575 A.D.)

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-            Nastaliq, Naskh             Lines:- 15                     Folios:- 8Language:- Arabic

Beginning:- حامداً للهالذي‌ العلي‌ العظيم‌... اما بعد فقد قال‌ والدي‌ استاذي‌ مرشدي‌ جامع‌ الفروغ‌...

Remarks:-            This treatise highlights regarding the daily routine supplications withtheir punctuality. And the mankind on the basis of mysticalachievements left an impression below : S.no. 1-unmarried votary. 2Religious Scholar 3. disciple. 4. Ruler 5. Artificer. 6. DevotedMonotheist and Oneness of Everlasting Refuge.

 

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Chahar Bradran : Shikar Namah

 چهار برادران‌ : شكارنامه‌

MC No.:- 53/2Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            64

Author:- Shaikh Hasan Muhammad bin Shaikh Ahmad, known as Miyanjiv.

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 15                     Folios:- 4Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمد لله رب‌ العالمين‌ و العاقبة‌ للمتقين‌... اما بعد فلما رأي‌ والدي‌ و استاذي‌ و مرشدي‌ جامع‌ الفروع‌ و الاصول‌ ممهد المنقول‌ و المعقول‌...

Remarks:-            This is an exemplary mystical episode begins with the sentence"ماچهاربرادربوديم‌"

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Al-Majalisul Hasaniya

 المجالس‌ الحسنيّه‌

MC No.:- 54Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            64

Author:- Shaikh Muhammad bin Qutbul Awliya Shaikh Hasan Muhammad

                                    Chishti Ahmadabadi Gujrati, (d.982 A.H./1574 A.D.)

Scribe:- Farrukh Ruknuddin bin Abdur Rashid bin Sirajuddin

D/o. Inscription:-            1160 A.H.

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 15                     Folios:- 30Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمد لله الذي‌ هدانا و ما كنا لنهتدي‌ ... اما بعد فيقول‌ العبد الفقير الي‌ رحمة‌ الله  الصمد الشيخ‌ محمّد الحسني‌ هذه‌ المجالس‌ الحسنيّة‌

Remarks:-            These are aphorisms of the authors father named ShaikhMuhammad,known as Hasan Muhammad Chishti

                                                Ahmadabadi Gujrati (d. 982 A.H./1574 A.D.) with headings "مجلس‌"

                                                "Assembly no.  1 :            Haj pilgrimage :

                                                "  "  "   "  "  "        2 :            Contains O6 things.

                        i)                      Continuous fasting.

                        ii)                      Fasting formally.

                        iii)                     Private communion with God.

                        iv)                     Absolute negation.

                        v)                      Rememberance in association with theپيرSaint.

                        vi)                     Utterances in mystical love.

                        vii)                    Utterances in sainthood, and in the end biography of his own fathernarrated.

 

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[Kitab-e-lughat]

[كتاب‌ لغت‌]

MC No.:- 55/1Subject:- Lexicography

Liby. S.No.:-            109

Author:-            untraceable

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 17                     Folios:- 229Language:- Persian

Beginning:- ... رادرمياني‌ بندند و شالوار آمده‌...

Remarks:-            It is damaged at the beginning. It is a Persian into Persian dictionaryin alphabetical order, and explained every word nicely.

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[Tafsir-e-Surah-e-Al-e-Imran.]

[تفسير  سوره‌ آل‌ عمران‌]

MC No.:- 55/2Subject:- Commentary

Liby. S.No.:-            109

Author:-            untraceable

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 23                     Folios:- 119Language:- Persian

Beginning:- زيب‌ تذهيب‌ لوح‌ هر صحيفة‌ بياني‌ و چهره‌ پرداز عنوان‌ هر صحيفه‌...

Remarks:-            It is damaged at the end. Some of the explanations are related to theverseسورة‌ آل‌ عمران‌. Details and merits of the explanation arenarrated. Begins with the verseالم‌ الله لا اله‌ الا هو  آية‌ كريمه‌upto the end of verseانّي‌ لا اضيع‌ اجر عمل‌ عامل‌ منكم‌ من‌ ذكر او انثي‌.

 

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[Mathnawi]

[مثنوي‌]

MC No.:- 56Subject:- Poetry

Liby. S.No.:-            9

Author:-            untraceable

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 14                     Folios:- 146Language:- Persian

Beginning:-                                اسقني‌ من‌ جرعة‌ الكاس‌ الكرام‌                                       ايّها الساقي‌ اغثني‌ في‌ الغمام‌

Remarks:-            This is a mystical mathnawiمثنوي‌highlighting Real Being ذات‌ حق‌describing Unity of God, in multiplicity and devotion of the mysticallover beholding his beloved.

 

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Khulasatاl haqaظq

 خلاصة‌ الحقائق‌

MC No.:- 57Subject:- Doctrine

Liby. S.No.:-       

Author:- Abul Qasim Mahmud bin Ahmad bin al-Hasan al-Faryabi

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Naskh                           Lines:- 19                     Folios:- 366Language:- Arabic

Beginning:-الحمد لله الذي‌ برأكل‌ حي‌ّ ثم‌ دعاه‌ و ذرأكل‌ شي‌ءٍ ثم‌ افناه‌... يقول‌ العبد المذنب‌ ابوالقاسم‌ محمود...

Remarks:-            Highlights ethical values with mystical vision in 50 "chapters"باب‌.

Chapter 1 :             Wisdom and wise man.

Chapter 2 :             In the science of knowledge and intellectuals, philosophers &philosophy.

Chapter 5 :             In ascetisms and ascetic and temperance.

S. no.               10 :            In Haj pilgrimage, lesser pilgrimage,عمره‌and the pilgrims.

S. no.               15 :            To repent, repentant, repentance and implore forgiveness.

S. no.               20 :            Saintsأولياءand their mysteries.

S. no.               30 :            Meditation from the core of heart and insight.

S. no.               40 :            The final illness, extinction and subsistance.

S. no.               50 :            The end of utterances and miscellanea.

 

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Fawaidus Salikin

 فوائد السالكين‌

MC No.:- 58Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            64

Author:- Khwaja Faridثd Din Masud Ganj-e-Shakar (editor) (d. 665 A.H./1265A.D.)

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 11                     Folios:-  34Language:- Persian

Beginning:-اين‌ سلوك‌ اسرار الهي‌  و اين‌ فوايد انوار نامتناهي‌ كه‌ از لفظ‌ درربار گهر نثار ملك‌ المشايخ‌نظام‌ الطريقت‌ برهان‌ الحقيقت‌...

Remarks:-            It consists of some pronouncements of Khwaja Qutbuddin BakhtiyarAwashi Kaki (d. 634 A.H/1237 A.D.) which have been edited byKhwaja Fariduddin Masud Ganj-e-Shakar.

 

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Faslil Khitb le Waslil Ehbab

 فصل‌ الخطاب‌ لوصل‌ الاحباب‌

MC No.:- 59Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-       

Author:-            Muhammad bin Muhammad bin Mahmud Hafizi Bukhari (d.822 A.H. /

                                    1429 A.D.)

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-            892 A.H.

Script:-  Naskh               Lines:- 24                     Folios:- 349Language:- Persian & Arabic

Beginning:-الحمد لله الدّال‌ لخلقه‌ علي‌ وحدانيّته‌... امّا بعد همي‌ گويد العبد المفتقر الي‌ الله تعالي‌ الودود محمّد بن‌...

Remarks:-            It contains marginal notes. Presence of heart in the subtilities ofbayan, mystic journey, common doctrine, sacred law, sufi path, in thePersian and Arabic languages prose amalgamated with poetry. Thecelebrated man, known as Khwaja Muhammad Parsa was disciple ofKhwaja Bahauddin Naqshbandi (d.791 A.H. / 1389 A.D.). He adoptedthe title of "Parsa" and was predecessor of Naqshbandi order, whoremained during his life time at Bukhara and expired at Mecca Sharif.

 

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Saba Sanabil

 سبع‌ سنابل‌

MC No.:- 60Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            86

Author:- Abdul Wahid Ibrahim Mazar Aani (d.1017 A.H/ 1609 A.D.)

Scribe:- Ghulam Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Saleh

D/o. Inscription:-            1223 A.H.

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 15                     Folios:- 208Language:- Persian

Beginning:-حمد خداوندي‌ را كه‌ زنده‌ گردانيد اراضي‌ قلوب‌ بيانرا عنايت‌ و بيرون‌ آورد ازوحبوب‌ رشد و هدايت‌ و بيار است‌...

Remarks:-            It has been written inهفت‌ سنبلة‌:

                        1-                     Doctrines and faiths.

                        2-                     Sainthood and discipleship, their reality and its essence.

                        3-                     Renunciation contentment, reliance in God, total renunciation.

                        4-                     Saintsدرويشان‌and their good disposition.

                        5-                     Fear and hope.

                        6-                     Reality of the unity, manifestation, esoteric knowledge & effection

                        7-                     Miscellaneous.

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As-Sabiyat-fi mawaizil bariyat

 السبعياة‌ في‌ مواعظ‌ البرياّت‌

MC No.:- 61Subject:- Hadith

Liby. S.No.:-            110

Author:- Abu Nasr Muhammad bin Abdur Rahman al-Hamdani

Scribe:- Shah Muhammad Nizamuddin Chishti

D/o. Inscription:-            1317 A.H.

Script:-  Naskh                           Lines:- 12                     Folios:- 150Language:- Persian

Beginning:- الحمد لله الملك‌ الجبّار العزيز الغفّار المهيمن‌ الستّار قال‌ الشيخ‌ الامام‌ الاجل‌ ابو نصر...

Remarks:-            It highlights the importance of 07 inهفت‌ مجلس‌like : هفت‌ آسمان‌;Seven Heavens,هفت‌ ستاره‌Seven Stars هفت‌ طبقه‌ زمين‌Seven floors of the earth,هفت‌ طبقه‌ جهنّم‌Seven floors of the Hell,  هفت‌ اعضاء بدن‌Sevenmembers of the body,هفت‌ روز اقاليم‌Seven climates,  يوم‌ السبت‌orSaturday. The prophet considers it a deceiful and trickery day. Andon this particular day inدار الندوة‌Darun Nadwa a meeting of مجلس‌ شوري‌was held to harass the Holy Prophet by the Quresh. Andbesides this on this day the followers of Noah with Hadrat Noah, thefollowers of Saleh with Hadrat Saleh, brothers of Yusuf with HadratYusuf, the followers of Hadrat Moosa with Hadrat Moosa, andfollowers of Hadrat Isa, adopted a deceitful attitude against them.And Bani Israil who disobeyed Allah the Almighty, and His wrath fellupon them.

 

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Malfoozat-e-Shaikh Ahmad Maghrabi

 ملفوظات‌ شيخ‌ احمد مغربي‌

MC No.:- 62Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            71

Author:- Shaikh Ahmad Maghrabi

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Naskh                           Lines:- 17                     Folios:- 115Language:- Persian

Beginning:- الحمد لله الذي‌ خلق‌ آدم‌ علي‌ صورته‌ و خمّر طينته‌ للفوز بالسعادت‌ العظمي‌...

Remarks:-            The end is damaged. These are the utterances of Ahmad Maghrabi in 16 "فصل‌" chapters as mentioned below :

                        1-                     Shaikhs (saint) motive and his inner feelings developed towardsHadrat Baba Ishaq bin Mahmud Maghrabiپير و مربي‌Saint and Patron.

                        2-                     Description of the luck or prosperity and popularity, and his grandeurof the said Hadratمخدوم‌and sacrifice and lofty ideals.

                        5-                     Discussion regarding educational and the learned and theirresponses as well narrated.

                        10-            Description of the Shaikh, addressed as Hadrat-e- Makhdoomمخدوم‌, his spiritual struggle and forty days of spiritual retreat,اربعين‌.

                        15-            Retreat of the Shaikh towards Khorasan and arrival during the reignof Muzaffar Shah in Gujarat.

                        16-            Hadrat Shaikh Jahans preparedness for the other world.

 

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[Risalah-i-Meer Fathullah]

[رسالة‌ مير فتح‌ الله]

MC No.:- 63Subject:- Philosophy

Liby. S.No.:-            23

Author:- Meer Fathullah

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 13                     Folios:- 47Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمد لله رب‌ّ العالمين‌ و الصلوة‌ و السلام‌ علي‌ سيّد المرسلين‌... بعد از عرض‌ دعاي‌ بي‌ ريا كه‌ در خفا و ملأورد جانست‌ واداي‌ ستايش‌ و ثناكه‌ در هيچ‌...

Remarks:-            This treatise deals with the philosophical problems such as:

واجب‌ الوجود             : Necessary Existent

پرعقل‌                             : Intellect

تفكّر                               : Meditation

                                                It deals with the human body, as per general opinion, with argumentsformal and informal.

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Mithalul Khilafat va Dasturul Ijazat

 مثال‌ الخلافة‌ و دستور الاجازة‌

MC No.:- 64Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            193

Author:-            Rashidud Din Maudud Lala Chishti bin Shaikh Ruknud Din

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-            1190 A.H.,

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 11                     Folios:- 57Language:- Persian

Beginning:-رب‌ّ ادخلني‌ مدخل‌ صدق‌ٍ و اخرجني‌ مخرج‌ صدق‌ٍ ... حمد بيحد مرخالق‌ بي‌ نيازي‌ را كه‌ شهباز عقل‌...

Remarks:-            It is to attain knowledge relating to Supreme Truth, mystic stages,Subsistence and Chain of Being, and the problems of audition havebeen narrated.

 

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Atharul Anwar fi Sharh-e-Asmail Asrar : Asmaril Asrar

آثار الانوار في‌ شرح‌ اسماء الاسرار : اسمار الاسرار

MC No.:- 65Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            70

Author:-            untraceable

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Naskh                           Lines:- 21                     Folios:- 100Language:- Persian

Beginning:-...الا من‌ شاء الله و آن‌ در عبادت‌ و اشارت‌ نيايد يسألونك‌ عن‌ الرّوح‌ قل‌ الرّوح‌ من‌ امر ربّي‌...Remarks:-            It is damaged at the beginning. This is a mystical treatisementioning therein Sphere of Humanity, Invisible World, World ofPower, World of Divinity, with the reference of tradition and sayings ofthe religious headبزرگ‌.

 

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Chamaniya

 چمنيّه‌

MC No.:- 66Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            96

Author:- Shah Abbas

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 13                     Folios:- 120Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمد لله جاعل‌ اسرار الاحدية‌ والوحدة‌ علي‌ قلوب‌ العارفين‌ ... هذا رسالة‌ مسمّي‌ بچمنيه‌ من‌ تصنيف‌ شاه‌ عباس‌ الراجي‌...

Remarks:-            It highlights the manifestation of the Almighty, gnosiology, class ofthe mystic in fewچمن‌:

                                                چمن‌- Chaman, describing the style of absorbing oneself.

                                                Chamanچمن‌describing the style of negation and affirmation.

                                                Chamanچمن‌describing the style of origin and end.

                                                Chamanچمن‌describing the style of mortality and immortality.

                                                Chamanچمن‌describing the style of absolute attention of vision.

                                                Chamanچمن‌drawing the attention towards the Divine Beauty.

 

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[Tarikh-e-Fath-e-Marhatta der Deccan]

[تاريخ‌ فتح‌ مرهته‌ در دكن‌]

MC No.:- 47Subject:- History

Liby. S.No.:-            124

Author:-            untraceable

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 16                     Folios:- 166Language:- Persian

Beginning:-حقيقت‌ تسلّط‌ مرهته‌ و قايم‌ شدن‌ چوتهه‌  و سرديسمكهي‌ و شوخي‌ آنها به‌ اطراف‌ صوبجات‌ دكن‌ و احمدآباد و مالوه‌ و مختصر ازين‌ وقايع‌ آنكه‌ در ايّامي‌ كه‌ عالمگير پادشاه‌...

Remarks:-            The end is damaged. These are the events which took place duringthe years 1137 A.H.-1159 A.H. on the occasion of Marhattas raid atAhmedabad Deccan and Gujarat as well.

 

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Safarus Saadat

سفر السعادة‌

MC No.:- 68Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            88

Author:-            Muhammad bin Yaqub Firozebadi (817 A.H./1414 A.D.)

Scribe:-  

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Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 17                     Folios:- 107Language:- Persian

Beginning:- بعض‌ از حمد وثناء متكاثر حضرت‌ كبريا و درود بلا انتهاء بر سرور انبياء و خلاصة‌ اصفياء...

Remarks:-            The reason of salvation is always an approach to God. And this isthe only way of deliverance. From this point of view and at theinstance of our elders and a descendant of the Holy Prophet(P.B.U.H.) wrote it with documentary proofs. So that every one mighthave this desire to write and thisسفر السعادة‌"Sacred Journey" came to a conclusion withفاتحه‌"Opening Chapter" خاتمه‌"the end" چندباب‌few "Chapters" and divided each one upon few فصل‌"sub-chapters".

 

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Awrad-e-Shaikhush Shuyukh : Al-Awrad : Awrad-e-Suhrawardy

 اوراد شيخ‌ الشيوخ‌  : الاوراد : اوراد سهروردي‌

MC No.:- 69Subject:- Supplications

Liby. S.No.:-            75

Author:- Shaikh Bahauddin Zakariya Multani (d.666 A.H. 1226 A.D.)

Scribe:-  

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Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 17                     Folios:- 199Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمد لله رب‌ّ العالمين‌ و العاقبة‌ للمتقين‌ و الصلوة‌ علي‌ رسوله‌ محمّد و آله‌ اجمعين‌... قال‌الشيخ‌ بدانك‌ طريق‌ شيوخ‌ سلف‌ رضوان‌ الله عليهم‌ اجمعين‌ استقامت‌ است‌ بر متابعت‌ مهتر عالم‌ صلّي‌ الله وسلّم‌...عليه‌

Remarks:-            The author reached to meet Shihabuddin Suhrawardy to pay hisrespects and who is also known as Abu Hafs Umar (d. 632 A.H./1234A.D.). The author put up his sacred cloak and became one of hisknown disciple. These utterances are related to him. It consists ofrules of civility, with gnostic vision, and religion as well. Virtues of theritual prayer, religious duty, practice, jurisprudential problems, purity,religious rituals and practice and these are beneficials for all.

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Istafadatul fadilah be nehjil vasilah

Sharh-e-Istaqamatish Shariat be tariqatil haqiqat

 استفاضة‌ الفضيلة‌ بنهج‌ الوسيله‌ : شرح‌ استقامة‌ الشريعة‌ بطريقة‌ الحقيقة‌

MC No.:- 70Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            74

Author:- Shaikh Muhammad bin Shaikh Hasan Muhammad Ahmadabadi

                                    Gujarati (d.982 A.H./1574 A.D.)

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-  Naskh               Lines:- 15                     Folios:- 112Language:- Arabic & Persian

Beginning:-في‌ بيان‌ قول‌ النّبي‌ صلّي‌ الله عليه‌ وسلّم‌ من‌ عرف‌ نفسه‌ فقد عرف‌ ربّه‌ الحمد لله الذي‌ لم‌ يكن‌...آغاز  متن‌ حامداً لله الذي‌ جعل‌ الشمس‌ ضياءً... ان‌ الشيخ‌ محمّد صاحب‌ الزمان‌ و المكان‌ و الحال‌...

Remarks:-            It is regarding Divine Unity, Absolute Essence, His Manifestations andReason of Perfection, His appearance with reasoning, formal andinformal and with documentary proofs relating to Quranic verses andsayings of the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H.) have been narrated.

 

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Maktoobat-e-Abdul Hayy

 مكتوبات‌ عبد الحي‌

MC No.:- 71Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            27

Author:- Abdul Hayy bin Khwaja Chakar Hisari

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-           

Script:-            Shekasteh Nastaliq            Lines:- 15         Folios:- 192  Language:- Persian

Beginning:- پيغمبران‌ مرسل‌ است‌ صلوات‌ الله تعالي‌ علي‌ نبيّنا و عليهم‌ و نيز موافق‌ عدد...

Remarks:-            Damaged at the beginning. It is a collection of letters and mysticalletters as well with summary as under :

Letter no. 1 : Addressed to Shaikh Abdul Aziz Jaunpuri highlighting the style ofwriting of Shaikh Mohiyuddin Ibnul Arabi on the issue ofمسئله‌ وحدة‌الوجود

Letter no. 2 : To Meer Shamsuddin highlighting the status of the Almighty Allah ismuch superior than His greatest attribute (of God).

Letter no. 3 : To Makhdoom Zadgi Khwaja Muhammad Said relating to Heavens

                                                            and Spirits.

Letter no. 10 : To Shaikh Muhammad Dad highlighting the manifestations ofAlmighty Allah and on the souls of Gnostics.

Letter no 20 : To Maulana Muhammad Tahir Badakhshi highlighting virtues of theritual prayer )صلو'ة‌).

Letter no. 30 : To Khwaja Muhammad Ashraf and Haji Muhammad Ashraf tofollow sacred lawشريعت‌.

Letter no. 40 : To Maulana Badaruddin related to Divine Names, attributes,subjective considerations and manifestations.

Letter no. 50 : Injunctions regarding the sacred lawشريعة‌and its reality and virtuous deeds as well.

Letter no. 60 : To Muhammad Taqi relating to the merits of well guided Caliphsخلفاء راشدين‌.

Letter no. 70 : To Maulana Abdul Wahid Lahori, regarding the description andrealities of the Holy Mecca.

Letter no. 80 : To Shaikh Hmid Bihari regarding the introduction in theعين‌ القضاة‌Ainul Qudat which helped to associate with the Holy Prophet HadratMuhammad (P.B.U.H.).

Letter no. 90 : Description of merciful attitude upon the creature.

Letter no. 99 : To Meer Muhammad Numan saying that the mystic at the peak ofhis attainment may have the status of the prophet. (P.B.U.H.).

 

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Bahrul Asrar val Anwar

 بحر الاسرار و الانوار

MC No.:- 72Subject:- Sufism

Liby. S.No.:-            82

Author:- Shaikh Muhammad Farzand bin Shaikh Hasan Muhammad

                                    Ahmdabadi Gujarati (d.982 A.H.)

Scribe:-  

D/o. Inscription:-            1152 A.H.

Script:-  Nastaliq                                    Lines:- 27                     Folios:- 282Language:- Persian

Beginning:-الحمد لله الذي‌ نوّر قلوب‌ الطالبين‌ بانواره‌ و الصلوة‌ و السلام‌ علي‌ رسوله‌ الذي‌ ... امّا بعد فيقول‌ العبد الفقير الي‌ مراد الله الصمد...

Remarks:-            This text highlights mystical problems and consists of 03قسم‌and everyقسم‌has been divided into 120 سرّ"Secrets" vol. 1 of this has 03قسم‌and explained as under :

Secret no. 1 : Description of Verse al-Fatiha.

Secret no. 5 : Description of repentance.

Secret no. 12 : Description of parting and plural of addition and assembly,disjoined pluralism, singular pluralism.

Secret no. 20 : Description of aspiration.

Secret no. 30 : Description of retrogradation.

Secret no. 45 : Description of Hadrat Sulaiman

Secret no. 52 : Description of Divine Creation.

Secret no. 60 : Description of Hadrat Eve.

Secret no. 70 : Description of Imam Jafar (A.).

Secret no. 82 : Description of Seas.

Secret no. 90 : Description of inheritance.

Secret no. 100 : Description of forbidden and doubtful things.

Secret no. 110 : Description of Hadrat Enoch.حضرة‌ ادريس‌ (ع‌)

Secret no. 120 : Description of the  mystic )صوفي‌() ecstatic مجذوب‌) and familiar,)واقف‌).

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