4.6 - Writing the Meccan Revelations and Some Other Books

His greatest and best-known is his last work, al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya ("The Meccan Conquests") which begins with a statement of doctrine - translated in forthcoming posts - about which al-Safadi said:

"I saw that from beginning to end it consists in the doctrine of Abu al-Hasan al-Ash’ari without any difference whatsoever." [In al-Suyuti, Tanbih al-Ghabi (p. 71)]

4.6.1- Starting the Meccan Revelations (Mecca 598/1202)

4.6.2- The Book of Higher Fathers and Lower Mothers

4.6.3- The Treatise of the Mysteries of Letters

4.6.4- Meteorites in Mecca and Yemen (Muharram 599/1202)

4.6.5- The Ornament of the Substitutes (Taif, Monday Night, 12 Jumada al-Awwal, 599/1202)

4.6.6- The Plague in Taif (Rajab - Ramadan 599/1203)

4.6.7- The Niche of Lights (Mecca, 3 Rajjab 599/1203)

4.6.8- Knowing the Sacred Mosque (Mecca 599/1203)

4.6.9- Wearing the Qadiriya Rag (Mecca, 599/1203)

4.6.10- His Meeting with Ahmed al-Sabtiy (Mecca 599/1203)

4.6.11- The Oneness of Being and Creation in Six Days

4.6.12- The Holy Kaaba and the Black Stone

4.6.13- The Meaning of Circumambulating the Kaaba

4.6.14- The Concise Meaning of the Oneness of Being

4.6.15- The Two Bricks of Silver and Gold (Mecca, 599/1203)

4.6.16- The Seal of Muhammadan Sainthood (Mecca, 599/1203)

4.6.17- His Encounter with the Kaaba and Zamzam (Mecca 600/1203)

4.6.18- The Crown of Treatises (Mecca, 600/1203)

4.6.19- The Bright Argument (Mecca, 600/1203)

4.6.20- Meeting with Shaykh Majduddin Ishaq al-Rumi (Mecca, March 600/1203)

4.6.21- Summarizing the Luxury Pearl (Mecca, March 600/1203)

4.6.22- The Holy Spirit in Self-Accounting (Mecca 600/1204)