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Subject(s): Ibn al-ʻArabī 1165-1240 | Sufis -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 -- Spain Summary: The book serves as a hagiography and defense of Muhyiddin Ibn al-Arabi (referred to as Al-Shaykh al-Akbar). It details his virtues (manaqib), his scholarly lineage, and his contributions to Sufi philosophy. Notably, the text mentions his famous