secret or hidden messages. ʿIlm al-Ḥurūf is composed of the two words ʿilm (Arabic: عِلْم) meaning "knowledge", and ḥurūf (Arabic: حُرُوف), the plural...

Hurufism (Arabic: حُرُوفِيَّة ḥurūfiyyah, Persian: حُروفیان horūfiyān) was a Sufi movement based on the mysticism of letters (ḥurūf), which originated...

well-known Sufi. Very little is known about him. His writings deal with 'Ilm al-huruf (Arabic: علم الحروف, the esoteric value of letters) and topics relating...

his outer appearance. ʿIlm ta'bir ar-ru'ya—Interpreting dreams ʿIlm at-tillasmat—Talisman Supplementary fields of magic are: ʿIlm al-Kimiya or alchemy—the...

roughly divided between those that are esoteric, which often contain ʿilm al-ḥurūf (letter and number mysticism), and those that are exhortative in a typically...

Arabic: عِلْم ٱلْكَلَام, romanized: ʿilm al-kalām, lit. 'science of discourse' Arabic: عِلْم ٱللَّاهُوت, romanized: ʿilm al-lāhūt, lit. 'science of theology'...

reference to Solomon's intake of 666 talents of gold in 1 Kings 10:14. 'Ilm al-huruf Marcosians Numerology and the Church Fathers Significance of numbers...

power of text held significant weight in the "science of letters" (‘ilm al-huruf), the foundational principle being "God created the world through His...

September 1734. Three treatises on Durar al-yawāqīt fī ‘ilm al-ḥurūf wa’l asmā’. Mughnī al-mawāfī ‘an jamī‘ al-khawāf: a numerological work on the magic...

numbering lists. Eastern Arabic numerals Western Arabic numerals Kufic Hurufism 'Ilm al-Huruf (science of letters) Gematria Isopsephy Katapayadi system Stephen...

entitled `Ayn al-`Ilm wa Zayn al-Hilm (The spring of knowledge and the adornment of understanding). He also wrote Daw' al-Ma'ali Sharh Bad' al-Amali (Arabic:...

works of Avicenna, Abu'l-Barakāt al-Baghdādī and al-Ghazali. Two of his works titled Mabāhith al-mashriqiyya fī 'ilm al-ilāhiyyāt wa-'l-tabi'iyyāt المباحث...

Investigation/Research'), better known as Risalat Istihsan al-Khawd fi 'Ilm al-Kalam (Arabic: رسالة استحسان الخوض في علم الكلام, lit. 'Treatise on the...

the Letters Bible code Chinese numerology Chronogram Goroawase Hurufism 'Ilm al-huruf Katapayadi system Notarikon Numbers in Germanic paganism Roman numerals...

Al-Kafi (Arabic: ٱلْكَافِي, al-Kāfī, literally 'The Sufficient') is a hadith collection of the Twelver Shī‘ah tradition, compiled in the first half of...

Mu'jam al-Adawāt fī al-Qur'ān al-Karīm. Beirut: Dār al-Jīl. ‘Aţā, Diyāb ‘Abd al-Jawwād (1985). Ḥurūf al-Ma'ānī wa-'Alāqatuhā bi-al-Ḥukm al-shar'ī. Cairo:...

his father, Ali al-Sajjad, and succeeded by his son, Ja'far al-Sadiq. Muhammad's honorific title al-Baqir is short for baqir al-ilm, which means 'the...

Faḍīlat al-Dhikr wa silsilat al-Naqshbandiyya Shams al-āfāq fī ‘ilm al-ḥurūf wa’l-awfāq Sirr al-jamāl Waṣf al-Dawā’ fi Kashf Āfāt al-Waba’̄ (treatise on how...

واختلاف المصلين Risalat Istihsan al-Khawd fi 'Ilm al-Kalam Tabyin Kadhib al-Muftari Mujarrad Maqalat al-Ash'ari Al-Asma' wa al-Sifat List of Sunni books Christoph...

(ilm) which qualifies him for the position. Al-Sadiq did not originate this theory of imamate, which was already adopted by his predecessors, Zayn al-Abidin...

Abū Ubaydah, al-Aṣma’ī, Sa'īd ibn Aws al-Anṣārī and studied ilm an-naḥw (علم النحو, i.e., syntax) with Akhfash al-Awsaṭ (al-Akhfash Abī al-Ḥasan). Over...

Al-'Aqida al-Tahawiyya (Arabic: العقيدة الطحاوية) or Bayan al-Sunna wa al-Jama'a (Arabic: بيان السنة والجماعة, lit. 'Exposition of Sunna and the Position...

of al-Ash'ari's books. Books portal Islam portal Maqalat al-Islamiyyin wa Ikhtilaf al-Musallin Istihsan al-Khawd fi 'Ilm al-Kalam Tabyin Kadhib al-Muftari...

methods of prognostication of the Jerusalem conquest, calling them ʿIlm al-Hurūf. He died in prison in Marrakesh, when he was summoned to that city by...

ISBN 1441142002 Sayf Din al-Amidi Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, September 18, 2019 Griffel 2009, p. 71. Ayn al-`Ilm wa Zayn al-Hilm, Muqadimmah, Page...

Nahj al-balāgha (Arabic: نَهْج ٱلْبَلَاغَة, lit. 'the path of eloquence') is the best-known collection of sermons, letters, and sayings attributed to Ali...

al-Anṣārī, Abū l-Qāsim Salmān b. Nāṣir b. 'Imrān al-Arghiyānī al-Nīsābūrī al-Ṣūfī al-Shāfi'ī (Arabic: أبو القاسم الأنصاري), commonly known as Abu al-Qasim...

Muhammad ibn al-Hanafiyya (Arabic: مُحَمَّد ابْن الْحَنَفِيَّة, romanized: Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥanafiyya, c. 637–700, 15–81 AH) was a son of Ali ibn Abi Talib...

Abū Yūsuf Yaʻqūb ibn ʼIsḥāq aṣ-Ṣabbāḥ al-Kindī (/ælˈkɪndi/; Arabic: أبو يوسف يعقوب بن إسحاق الصبّاح الكندي; Latin: Alkindus; c. 801–873 AD) was an Arab...

Sharh al-'Aqa'id al-Nasafiyya (Arabic: شرح العقائد النسفية) is a commentary written by the Hanafi-Shafi'i scholar al-Taftazani (d. 791/1389 or 792/1390)...