A Short Bibliography

Translations

Fusus al-Hikam

Ismail Hakki Bursevi's Translation of and Commentary on Fusus al-Hikam by Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi. Rendered into English by Bulent Rauf with the help of R. Brass and H. Tollemache.
Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society, Oxford and Istanbul, Vol 1, 1986; Vol 2, 1987; Vol 3, 1989; Vol 4, 1991.

Kernel of the Kernel

Ismail Hakki Bursevi's Translation of Lubb al-lubb by Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi. Translated from Turkish by Bulent Rauf.
Beshara Publications, 1981. Reprinted 1997. Read an extract, Another extract

Mystical Astrology According to Ibn 'Arabi

By Titus Burckhardt. Translated from the French by Bulent Rauf.
Beshara Publications, 1977. Reprinted 1989. Read an extract

Books

Addresses
Eleven addresses originally written for students of the Beshara School of Intensive Esoteric Education, together with the paper 'Union and Ibn 'Arabi'.
Beshara Publications, 1987. Read an extract, Another extract

Addresses II
Some 20 short articles and short pieces written during the last fifteen years of Bulent's life, which display his wide range of knowledge and interests. They include translations, commentaries on the work of Ibn 'Arabi, essays on history and cookery, and a fragment of autobiography.
Beshara Publications, 2001. Read an extract

The Last Sultans

A history of the closing period of the Ottoman Empire.
Published privately by Meral Arim, Gloucestershire, 1995.

Great Dishes of the World in Colour

Edited by Jennifer Feller. Hamlyn, London, 1976.
The section on the Eastern Mediterranean is by Bulent Rauf. Each section was originally planned as a separate volume.

Articles & Others

Turning
A film produced and directed by Diane Cilento, 1975.
Historical adviser, contributor to the script, and one of the narrators for the film. Turning can now be obtained on DVD from Beshara Publications.

"Union, An Address to the World Symposium on Humanity", The Beshara Trust, 1979. Reprinted in Addresses II. Read this article

"Concerning the Kernel of the Kernel", Beshara News Bulletin, Summer 1981. Reprinted in Addresses II. Read this article

"Union and Ibn 'Arabi", Journal of the Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi Society, Vol III, 1984. Reprinted in Addresses.

"Response to Sheer Beauty", Beshara News Bulletin, Summer 1985. Reprinted in Addresses II. Read this article

"Universality and Ibn 'Arabi", Journal of the Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society, Vol IV, 1985. Reprinted in Addresses II. Read this article

"Wisdom and Wisdoms", Journal of the Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society, Vol V, 1986. Reprinted in Addresses II.

"Concerning the Universality of Ibn 'Arabi", Journal of the Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society, Vol VI, 1987. Reprinted in Addresses II.

"To Suggest a Vernacular...", Beshara Magazine, No 1, Spring 1987. Reprinted in Addresses II.

"A Consideration since Assisi", Beshara Magazine, No 1, Spring 1987. Reprinted in Addresses II.

In this section:

Sheer Beauty
Short translation
The Kernel
Fusus al-Hikam
Notice to Cooks
Bibliography