Al-Futuhat al-Makkiyya

Meccan Revelations

Opening pages of the Konya Manuscript of the Meccan Revelations, handwritten by Ibn Arabi.
Original title	الفُتُوحَات المكّيّة

The Meccan Revelations (Arabic: كِتَابُ الفُتُوحَاتِ المَكِّيَّة, romanized: Kitâb Al-Futūḥāt al-Makkiyya)^[1] is the major work of the philosopher and Sufi^[2] Ibn Arabi, written between 1203 and 1240.

The Andalusi thinker exposes his spiritual journey, his theology, his metaphysics and his mysticism, using sometimes prose, sometimes poetry. The book contains autobiographical elements: encounters, events, and spiritual illuminations.