Searchable Online Version Al-Munāwī, al-Tawqīf ʿalā Muhimmāt al-Taʿārīf التوقيف على مهمات التعاريف للمناوي

Al-Tawqīf is a technical dictionary concerned with terms used in various areas of knowledge, including, but not limited to, Islamic theology, jurisprudence, philosophy, Arabic grammar, logic, astronomy and mysticism, with a focus on terminoloy used in Islamic mystical traditions, especially Sufism. Al-Munāwī (d. c. 1622 CE / 1031 AH) was prolific Egyptian Shāfiʿī jurist, grammarian, scholar of hadith and interpreter of the Quran, considered by some the foremost authority on Shāfiʿī jurisprudence during his time.