 A specimen of the signature of Ibn 'Arabi (1165-1240) -- whose work was a crucial source of inspiration for Gamal al-Ghitany's Kitab al-tajalliyat -- as it appears in a manuscript in Istanbul University. Reproduced from Sufis of Andalusia: The Ruh al-quds and al-Durrat al-fakhirah of Ibn 'Arabi, translated by R W Austin (London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1971)  Gamal al-Ghitany parent page (6 - 12 October 2005, issue #763) |