The first appendix of The Book of the Maghrib Shams
Table of the main events in the life of The Grand Sheikh Muhyiddin Ibn al-Arabi
In this table, we mention the historical sequence of events in the life of Sheikh Muhyiddin Ibn Arabic, and this table contains many additions to the detailed table presented by Claudia Addas in "Search for red sulfur" in addition to correcting some errors found in the table Which was presented by Othman Yahya in his classification of Ibn al-Arabi’s works. We did not see the need to mention references here Because it is detailed within the book and distributed into the chapters from Chapter Two to Chapter Six accordingly Historical period and the same sequence of events. As for references about historical events The other is common in history books and we see no need to mention it here or within the book except As much as we need. We have also mentioned many other events in the book, but we have omitted them Here are only the main events whose date we can date with good accuracy.
| Date (AD/AH) | Place | An event from the biography of Ibn al-Arabi | Other notes/events |
| 560/1165 | Murcia | Birth of Sheikh Al-Akbar Muhyiddin Ibn Al-Arabi | In Andalusia |
| 561/1166 | - | --- | The death of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Al-Jilani |
| 562/1167 | - | --- | |
| 563/1168 | - | --- | |
| 564/1169 | - | --- | Salah al-Din takes over the ministry/Egypt |
| 565/1169 | - | --- | |
| 566/1170 | - | --- | |
| 567/1171 | - | --- | Death of Ibn Mardanish, Sultan of Murcia |
| 568/1172 | Seville | Their move to Seville after the fall of Murcia to the Almohads | |
| 569/1174 | - | --- | Death of Nour al-Din Zengi/Damascus |
| 570/1175 | - | --- | Salah al-Din takes over the rule of Egypt |
| 571/1176 | - | --- | |
| 572/1177 | - | --- | |
| 573/1178 | - | --- | Saladin rules Damascus |
| 574/1179 | - | --- | |
| 575/1180 | Cordoba | His meeting with Ibn Rushd (according to Claudia Addas) | |
| 576/1181 | - | --- | |
| 577/1181 | - | --- | |
| 578/1182 | Seville | He studies the Qur’an with Sheikh Abu Bakr bin Safi Al-Lakhmi | |
| 579/1183 | - | --- | |
| 580/1184 | Andalusia | He joined the path of Sufism | Sultan Yaqub took over the rule of Andalusia |
| 580/1184 | Cordoba | His meeting with Ibn Rushd (according to Uthman Yahya) | |
| 581/1185 | - | --- | |
| 582/1186 | - | --- | |
| 583/1187 | Jerusalem | - | The Battle of Hattin and the recovery of Jerusalem |
| 584/1188 | - | --- | |
| 585/1189 | Andalusia | Seeing the trace of a man from the people of Yunus | |
| 586/1190 | Cordoba | Seeing all the apostles and prophets in a dream | The beginning of the Third Crusade |
| 586/1190 | Seville | Receives the verse: “Say, ‘If your fathers...’ | The Almohads sign a truce agreement from the Spaniards |
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| 586/1190 | Seville | Receives the verse: “Only those who hear respond” | |
| 586/1190 | Seville | A vision related to the hadith: “Hold yourselves accountable...” | |
| 586/1190 | Seville | He frequented Sheikh Yusuf bin Yakhlef Al-Koumi | |
| 586/1190 | Andalusia | Meets a man from the disciples | |
| 586/1190 | Murur | His visit to Sheikh Al-Murur | |
| 586/1190 | Moroor | He wrote the Book of Divine Dispensations | |
| 586/1190 | Marshana | His meeting with the preacher Abd al-Majid bin Salamah | |
| 586/1190 | Marshana | His visit to Shams, Mother of the Poor | |
| 586/1190 | Seville | Youssef Al-Maghawar and Ali Al-Salawy meet | |
| 586/1190 | Andalusia | With the philosopher who denies miracles | |
| 587/1191 | - | --- | The execution of Al-Suhrawardi in Aleppo The fall of the city of Acre at the hands of the Crusaders |
| 588/1192 | - | --- | |
| 589/1193 | Routa | His meeting with Sheikh Muhammad bin Ashraf Al-Randi | The death of Saladin Al-Ayyubi in Damascus |
| 589/1193 | Turaif Island | Seeing his fate and what will happen to him until the end of his life | The beginning of his first trip to Tunisia | < /tr>
| 589/1193 | Turaif Island | His meeting with his sheikh, Abu Ishaq bin Tarif al-Qaisi | The death of Abu Madin |
| 589/1193 | Turaif Island | His meeting with Sheikh Abdullah Al-Qalfat | |
| 589/1193 | Ceuta | He meets Muhammad Al-Hajri and studies hadith with him | |
| 590/1194 | Tlemcen | The Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, blames him in a dream for hating the man who hates Abu Madin | |
| 590/1194 | Tlemcen | Meets the poet Abu Yazid Al-Fazzazi | |
| 590/1194 | Tunisia | His meeting with his sheikh, Abu Muhammad Abd al-Aziz al-Mahdawi | |
| 590/1194 | Tunisia | Meeting Ibn Ibn al-Qasi, author of the book “Taking Off the Sandals” | |
| 590/1194 | Tunisia | Realizes that he is the inheritor of Prophetic knowledge | |
| 590/1194 | Tunisia | enters the land of truth | |
| 590/1194 | Tunisia | The Greens meet for the second time | |
| 590/1194 | Tunisia | He organizes a poem in a mosque in Tunisia | |
| 590/1194 | Seville | Algeciras | His return to Andalusia |
| 590/1194 | Seville | It is known that one of the unseen men published his poem before his arrival | |
| 590/1194 | Seville | The death of his father and mother, may God have mercy on them | |
| 590/1194 | Near Routa | Meets Al-Khader for the third time | |
| 590/1194 | Seville | Composes the Book of Holy Scenes | |
| 591/1195 | Fez | Goes to the city of Fez | The beginning of his first trip to Morocco |
| 591/1195 | Fez | Informs about the plant’s pledge of allegiance to the Qutb | |
| 591/1195 | Fez | Sees the Shrine of Light | |
| 591/1195 | Fez | Predicting victory in the Battle of Ark | Almohad victory in the Battle of Ark |
| 591/1195 | Fez | Meeting with Muhammad bin Qasim al-Tamimi | |
| 592/1196 | Seville | Wearing a rag from Abd al-Rahman bin Ali al-Qastalani | His return to Andalusia |
| 592/1196 | Seville | A group of scholars meet with Abu Al-Hussein bin Al-Tufayl | |
| 592/1196 | Seville | His meeting with the Commander of the Faithful Ya'qub al-Mansur | |
| 592/1196 | Seville | He meets Abu Al-Walid Ibn Al-Arabi and talks to him about some conversations | Yaqoub Al-Mansur arrives at the gates of Madrid | < /tr>
| 592/1196 | Fez | He goes to Fez with his two sisters and marries them there | The beginning of his second trip to Morocco |
| 593/1196 | Fez | Meeting Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Qasim al-Tamimi | |
| 593/1197 | Fez | The situations on the Day of Resurrection are witnessed by the vision | |
| 593/1197 | Fez | He attains the position of light for the second time and becomes all-faced | |
| 593/1197 | Fez | He attains the position of light, and meets the pole of time | |
| 593/1197 | Fez | Meeting with Sheikh Muhammad al-Tamimi | |
| 594/1198 | Fez | Recognizes the character of the seal of the Muhammadan state | |
| 594/1198 | Fez | His ascension, and the writing of Kitab al-Isr | |
| 594/1198 | Fez | Wearing a rag from Muhammad Abi al-Qasim al-Tamimi | |
| 594/1198 | Fez, Ceuta | Accidentally reveals a secret to some of his companions | |
| 595/1198 | Ceuta | He studies hadith with Abu Al-Hasan bin Al-Sayegh | |
| 595/1199 | Seville | He bids farewell to his sheikhs in Seville | |
| 595/1199 | Cordoba | Attending the funeral of Ibn Rushd, whose remains were transferred to Cordoba | Ibn Rushd died in Marrakesh | < /tr>
| 595/1198 | Marshana | See the book The Virtuous City by Al-Farabi | |
| 595/1199 | Granada | Meeting Abu Muhammad al-Shakkaz | |
| 595/1198 | Wadi Ash | Meeting Abu Ahmad ibn Sidibun | |
| 595/1199 | Mursia | Farewell to Sheikh Ibn Sidibun | |
| 595/1199 | Mursia | Meeting the excessive sheikh whose name was not mentioned | |
| 595/1199 | Mursia | The Truth witnesses in his secret an incident about the extent of divine forgiveness | |
| 595/1198 | Qabrfiq | Meets Abu Abdullah bin Junaid Al-Mu'tazili | And discusses with him the topic of creation by Qayyumiya |
| 596/1999 | - | He leaves Andalusia permanently, heading to Morocco and from there to Egypt | The beginning of his third trip to Morocco | < /tr>
| 597/1200 | Cell | A conversation between him and a good man from the common people | The decline of the Nile and Egypt being exposed to a great famine | < /tr>
| 597/1200 | TB | Sheikh Yusuf Al-Koumi bids farewell | The death of Ibn Al-Jawzi |
| 597/1200 | Aegisal | Arrival to the place of kinship | A major earthquake hits Syria |
| 597/1200 | Marrakesh | His vision of the throne and his order to accompany Muhammad Al-Hissar to the East | |
| 597/1200 | Fez | His meeting with Muhammad Al-Hissar | Flood of the Guadalquivir River in Seville |
| 597/1201 | Bejaia | Adding a chapter on the heart in the book about the positions of the stars | |
| 597/1201 | Bejaia | Seeing that he united with the stars and letters of the alphabet | |
| 598/1201 | Tunisia | Visits its owner Abu Muhammad Abd al-Aziz al-Mahdawi | His second stay in Tunisia |
| 598/1201 | Tunisia | Receives a golden tablet from the Kaaba treasure | |
| 598/1202 | Tunisia | Departure permanently to the East | |
| 598/1202 | Cairo | Meeting his friends Ahmed Al-Khayyat and Muhammad Al-Ishbily | |
| 598/1202 | Hebron | Praying at the Maqam Ibrahim Al-Khalil | |
| 598/1202 | Jerusalem | Praying in Al-Aqsa Mosque | |
| 598/1202 | Medina | Visits the grave of the Prophet Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace | |
| 598/1202 | Mecca | He meets the spirit who will take from him what he wrote in the conquests | |
| 598/1202 | Mecca | He studies hadith with the imam of the Ibrahimi Mosque, Abu Shuja | |
| 599/1203 | Mecca | Wearing a rag from Yunus bin Yahya Al-Hashimi | |
| 599/1203 | Mecca | He sees the Kaaba composed of blocks of gold and silver and that he completes it | It is good news that he is the seal of the Muhammadan state |
| 599/1203 | Mecca | The Qutb meets Ahmed Al-Sabti, son of Harun Al-Rashid | |
| 599/1203 | Mecca | Musa Al-Qurtubi meets the muezzin of the Haram | |
| 599/1203 | Mecca | Meets Judge Abdul Wahab Al-Azdi of Alexandria | |
| 599/1203 | Mecca | Composes the book “The Niche of Lights” | |
| 599/1203 | Taif | Visits the grave of Abdullah Ibn Abbas and writes the book Hilyat Al-Abdal | |
| 600/1203 | Mecca | Composes the Book of the Holy Spirit | |
| 600/1204 | Mecca | Composes the book Taj al-Risala | |
| 600/1204 | Mecca | Reading the Book of the Crown of Letters | |
| 601/1204 | Medina | Visits the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace | The beginning of his first journey towards the north | < /tr>
| 601/1204 | Baghdad | Reciting the Holy Spirit to Ibn Sudkin | |
| 601/1204 | Iraq | Composes the Book of Majesty, the Book of Eternity, the Book of Alif, and the Book of Identity | < /tr> |
| 601/1205 | Mosul | His meeting with Ibn Antar al-Halawi, who was opposed to the Holy Qur’an | |
| 601/1205 | Mosul | Studying Hadith with Ahmed Masoud bin Shaddad Al-Muqri | |
| 601/1205 | Mosul | Receiving the rag from the hands of its sheikh, Ali bin Jami | |
| 601/1205 | Mosul | Composes the Book of Mosul Tanzilat | |
| 601/1205 | Mosul | Reading the Book of the Holy Spirit to a group of students | |
| 601/1205 | Malatya | Visits the home of Sadr al-Din al-Quni's father | |
| 602/1205 | Konya | Composes the Treatise of Lights, the Book of Greatness, the Book of the Hermetic Order | Arrival of Genghis Khan at the Yellow River |
| 602/1205 | Konya | Meeting with Sheikh Ahmad al-Din al-Kirmani | |
| 602/1205 | Damascus | He meets the madman Masoud al-Habashi | |
| 602/1205 | Jerusalem | Composes Kitab Al-Aqd, Kitab Al-Muqni’, Kitab Al-Nuqaba | |
| 602/1206 | Hebron | Writing the Book of Certainty | |
| 603/1207 | Cairo | He meets Muhammad Al-Khayyat and his brother Ahmed in Al-Qandil Neighborhood | |
| 603/1207 | Cairo | Reciting the Holy Spirit to a group of his companions | |
| 603/1207 | - | He composes the book Al-Fahwaniyah and the book Answer of Al-Tirmidhi | |
| 604/1208 | Mecca | He meets with Abu Shuja’ and discusses hadith with him | |
| 604/1209 | Mecca | Seeing the Messenger, peace and blessings be upon him, in a dream | |
| 605/1209 | - | --- | |
| 606/1210 | Aleppo | Writing/reading the Book of Transfigurations | The beginning of his second journey to the north |
| 607/1211 | - | --- | |
| 608/1212 | Baghdad | Meeting the famous Baghdad Sufi Suhrawardi | |
| 608/1212 | Baghdad | Meets the historian Ibn al-Dubaithi | |
| 608/1212 | Baghdad | He sees a dream in which he foretells the opening of the treasures of deception | |
| 608/1212 | Baghdad | Writes advice to King Kaykaeus of Konya | |
| 609/1212 | - | Corresponds with King Kaykaus | |
| 610/1214 | Aleppo | Reading the Book of Transfigurations and explaining it to some of his students | |
| 611/1215 | Mecca | Completion of the book Tarjuman al-Ashwaq | Genghis Khan occupies Beijing |
| - | Deniser | Meets Omar Al-Farqawi | |
| - | Harran | ||
| 612/1216 | Sivas | He sees in his dream the victory of King Kaykaus in the Battle of Antioch | The death of King Al-Zahir, King of Aleppo | < /tr>
| 612/1216 | Maltese | Writes to Kikaus and tells him of visions | Fifth Crusade |
| 613/1217 | Maltese | Permission to listen to the book Taj al-Risaal for his students | |
| 614/1218 | Malatya | Permission to listen to the book Tarjuman al-Ashwaq for his students | |
| 615/1218 | Maltese | Permission to listen to the Book of the Holy Spirit for his disciples | The Death of King Izz al-Din Kaykaus |
| 615/1218 | Malatiya | Composes the Book of Sufi Terms | The Great King takes over Damascus |
| 616/1219 | - | --- | |
| 617/1220 | Aleppo | He reads to his students the Book of Qurba, the Book of Meem, and the Book of Greatness | The Mongols occupy Persia |
| 617/1220 | Aleppo | Death of its owner Majd al-Din al-Isfahani | |
| 618/1221 | Malatya | Birth of his youngest son, Saad al-Din | |
| 618/1221 | Malatiya | And the death of his companion Badr al-Habashi | |
| 619/1222 | - | --- | Kabul falls to the Mongols |
| 620/1223 | Damascus | Seeing Ibn Sudkin in a dream | |
| 620/1224 | Damascus | Authorization of listening to the Book of Transfigurations for his disciples | |
| 621/1224 | Damascus | Reading the Book of Certainty, the Book of Supreme Purpose, and the Book of Meem | |
| 621/1224 | Damascus | The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, saw in a dream | in which he told him about the gathering of animals |
| 622/1225 | - | --- | Death of the Abbasid Caliph Al-Nasir |
| 623/1226 | - | --- | |
| 624/1227 | Damascus | The Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, tells him in a dream that angels are better than humans | The Death of Genghis Khan Death of the Great King of Damascus |
| 625/1228 | Syria | He writes the book The Reward of Meeting Needs | |
| 626/1229 | Syria | Reading the Book of Worship to several students | Jerusalem handed over to the Franks King Al-Ashraf takes over Damascus |
| 627/1229 | Damascus | The Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, gives him in a dream the book Fusus al-Hikam | |
| 627/1231 | Syria | Seeing the divine identity in the event | The death of Farid al-Din al-Attar |
| 627/1231 | Damascus | He writes the index for Al-Qunawi and summaries of other books | |
| 628/1231 | Syria | He sees a vision in which God Almighty speaks to him on Mount Sinai | |
| 628/1231 | Damascus | His meeting with Najm al-Din Muhammad bin Abi Bakr al-Mawsili | |
| 629/1231 | Damascus | Ends the first version of the Meccan conquests | |
| 629/1231 | Syria | He saw a vision in which he was told that he would have a thousand spiritual children | |
| 629/1232 | Damascus | Authority for students to listen to the book Anqa’ Maghrib | |
| 630/1233 | Damascus | He meets the historian Al-Qazwini, author of the book Antiquities of the Country | |
| 630/1233 | Damascus | He writes an authorization for Al-Qunawi in the book Fusus Al-Hikam | |
| 631/1234 | - | --- | |
| 632/1235 | Syria | The second edition of the Meccan conquests begins | The death of Shihab al-Din al-Suhrawardi |
| 632/1235 | Damascus | He writes permission for King Al-Ashraf, King of Damascus | |
| 633/1236 | Syria | Gives various headphones to a large number of students | The fall of Cordoba |
| 634/1237 | Damascus | Composes the Book of the Diwan | |
| 634/1237 | Damascus | Different versions of the Book of Conquests | The Death of King Al-Ashraf, King of Damascus |
| 635/1238 | Damascus | He writes various books and letters | Several Ayyubid kings rule Damascus |
| 636/1238 | Damascus | He writes various books and letters | The Fall of Murcia |
| 636/1238 | Damascus | Ends the second edition of the Meccan conquests | |
| 637/1239 | Damascus | Grants various orders for the Meccan conquests | King Al-Salih Ismail takes Damascus |
| 638/1240 | Damascus | Reading the Mosul Conquests by his student Ayyub Badr al-Muqri | The Mongols destroy Kiev |
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