Shams al-Ma'arif
13th-century book by Ahmad b. 'Ali al-Buni
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Shams al-Ma'arif
Summary
Shams al-Ma'arif is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,771 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Shams al-Ma'arif authored Ahmad al-Buni[3].
- Shams al-Ma'arif's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
- Shams al-Ma'arif's genre is Theurgy[5].
- Shams al-Ma'arif's genre is Simiyya[6].
- Shams al-Ma'arif's language of work or name is recorded as Arabic[7].
- Shams al-Ma'arif's country of origin is recorded as Algeria[8].
- Shams al-Ma'arif's main subject is ʿilm al-Ḥurouf[9].
- Shams al-Ma'arif's main subject is mysticism[10].
- Shams al-Ma'arif's main subject is Sufism[11].
- Shams al-Ma'arif's work available at URL is recorded as https://archive.org/details/20210909_20210909_0331[12].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Shams al-Ma'arif authored Ahmad al-Buni[3].
Publication
Shams al-Ma'arif's language of work or name is recorded as Arabic[7]. Genres include Theurgy[5] and Simiyya[6].
Subject and Themes
Main subjects include ʿilm al-Ḥurouf[9], mysticism[10], and Sufism[11].
Why It Matters
Shams al-Ma'arif ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,771 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]