Below are some recommended resources in case you were interested in expanding on some of the subjects discussed in the presentation.


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ISLAMIC OCCULTISM

The Arabic Influences on Early Modern Occult Philosophy - by Liana Saif
Discusses much more in depth what I briefly touch on in the “History Section” of the presentation, with a focus on medieval Islamic influence on modern occult astrology and magic. On Amazon


On Magic I: An Arabic Critical Edition and English Translation of EPISTLE 52a (Epistles of the Brethren of Purity) - by the Ikhwan Al-Safa
52A and 52B (in a separate volume) contain arguments for practicing magic in Islam. Definitely a bit dense and might not be easy to read, with a lot of Islamic references.
On Amazon





ANCESTRAL WORK

Ancestral Medicine - by Daniel Foor Many useful practices and methods on starting ancestral work and healing.on Amazon






THE SCIENCE & ART OF TALISMANS


In Depth Practical Course on Traditional Rennaissance Astro Magic - Christopher Warnock
Learn in depth and thoroughly about the science of talisman-making from the expert specializing on this subject. It runs about 6 months long and you can begin with no background in astrology or magic. Link here


Quick Essay Read: Defining Talismans + (Authentic) Talismanic Materia - by Kaitlin Coppock A personally favorite concise writeup describing the difference of talimanic materia, talismans and things that claim to be. Read here


The Complete Picatrix - by John Michael Greer & Christopher WarnockPrimary guidebook since the medieval times on astrological magic and talismans. Original was in Arabic titled Ghayat Al Hakim, or the Goal of the Wise. on Amazon






GEOMANCY

The Art & Practice of Geomancy - by John Michael Greer, Lon Duquette
Good intro book. On Amazon


Foundations Course: Geomancy - by Dr. Al Cummins
Great pre-recorded set of classes to get you going with geomancy, split into four 2-hour sessions. Link here


Free Geomancy Resources - by Sam Block of Digital AmblerA treasure trove of free information available on this site. Link here





IBN ARABI

Quest for the Red Sulphur: The Life of Ibn 'Arabi - by Claude Addas Best full biography about Ibn Arabi’s life.
On Amazon


Alone with the Alone: Creative Imagination in the Sufism of Ibn 'Arabi - by Henry Corbin
A full look into the Imaginal Realm of Ibn Arabi, This is the author and book I was repeatedly referring to. On Amazon


Mystical Astrology According to Ibn ‘Arabi - by Titus Burkhardt
On Amazon


Bezels of Wisdom, Fusus ul Hikam - by Ibn Al Arabi
A bit dense and Islamically complex to read. Discusses the 27 prophets mentioned in the presentation. The Barzakh will have a video series on the Islamic Planetary Prophets in the future. On Amazon






ARABIC 

The Arabic Alphabet: How to Read and Write It - by Awde & Samano
On Amazon

Learn to Write Arabic Calligraphy - by Omar Uddin
On Amazon






PODCAST LINK

Rune Soup Episode: Islamic Folk Magic with Bint Al-Shalabiya
Only including this because it was requested  in the Q&A. I go into much of my story being raised Muslim in the US and how I got into magic. Link here