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Works

Every work of the authors in the library’s orbit, in the reader or not: who wrote it, when, how it survives, where it can be read, and how it connects to other works. 82 so far. Where a field has not been checked against its source, it says so.
Checked on 2026-10-31
Table and recordsStreams
TraditionAll (1)The Quran (0)Ibn ʿArabī (1)Sufism (0)Philosophy (0)Ismaili thought (0)Greek sources (0)Further afield (0)Arabic grammar (0)Other (0)
GenreAll (82)Scripture and exegesis (0)Ḥadīth and the Prophet's life (0)Law (1)Creed and kalām (0)Metaphysics and cosmology (4)Sciences of letters and names (0)Counsel and governance (61)The path (7)Lives and lineages (2)Prayer and litany (3)Lyric (1)Language and grammar (0)Other, or not yet classed (3)
FormAll (1)Prose (0)Verse (1)Prose with verse (0)Diagrams (0)
LanguageAll (1)Arabic (1)Persian (0)Greek (0)Syriac (0)Ottoman Turkish (0)Chinese (0)Latin (0)Hebrew (0)Other (0)
PeriodAll (1)Archaic and classical Greek (0)Hellenistic (0)Roman imperial (0)Late antique (0)2nd century AH (0)3rd century AH (0)4th century AH (0)5th century AH (0)6th century AH (0)7th century AH (1)8th century AH (0)9th century AH (0)10th century AH (0)11th century AH (0)13th century AH (0)
In the readerAll (1)In the reader (1)Planned (0)Listed only (0)

1 of 82 works.

Works, sortable by column
Title ▲AuthorGenrePeriodLanguageStatus
The interpreter of desiresترجمان الأشواقIbn ʿArabīLyric7th century AHArabicIn the reader

Records

The interpreter of desires

ترجمان الأشواق

Tarjumān al-ashwāq

Ibn ʿArabī (560–638/1165–1240)

Ibn ʿArabī · Lyric · Arabic · 7th century AH · In the reader

Reader: poems I–X with Nicholson's translation and the poet's commentary.

Attribution
authentic: The reader catalogue lists it as his work; Yahia 1964 not yet in hand. probable
Date
not yet checked (author d. 638/1240) (basis: the author's death date) not yet checked
Translations
  • R. A. Nicholson, The Tarjumán al-Ashwáq (London, 1911), Arabic and English · en · public domain probable
Read it hereReader: poems I–X with Nicholson's translation and the poet's commentary.