Ibn al-ʿArabī’s Kitāb Fuṣūṣ al-Ḥikam wa-Khuṣūṣ al-Kalim

Marco Aurelio Golfetto (Ph.D., University of Venice) is a researcher at the University of Milan. He teaches Arabic language and culture. He has published on Language Teaching and Sufism, including the Italian translation of al-Ghazālī’s K. al-Murāqaba wa-l-muḥāsaba.

• AcknowledgementsIntroduction1 Ibn al-ʿArabī and the Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam1 Ibn al-ʿArabī and His Spiritual Legacy2 Books with a Special Status3 A Century of Research on the Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam4 Key Concepts in the Thought of Ibn al-ʿArabī2 The Reception of Ibn al-ʿArabī’s Work1 The Reception and the Rise of Polemics2 Attitudes toward the Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam3 Interpolation of the Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam according to al-Shaʿrānī4 Al-Ghurāb and the Last Challenge to the Text’s Authenticity5 The Academic Counterargument and the Codicological Turning Point3 The Fuṣūṣ al-ḥikam: Story of a Manuscript1 The Making of the Copy2 Al-Qūnawī’s Endowment and the Fate of the Manuscript3 Missing Root: the Lost Original4 The Present Edition1 Description of the Manuscript2 Principles of the EditionAddendumCritical EditionBibliographyIndex of Names, Places and WorksIndex of Quranic Verses