Cover of The Tested Remedies of the Monks -- Mujarrabat al-Ruhban, English translation by John Friend

Vol. II

The Tested Remedies of the Monks

مجربات الرهبان

Translated by John Friend 308 pages Vol. II

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Medieval Arabic manuscript of spiritual remedies, protective amulets, spirit invocations, and talismanic constructions attributed to Christian monks versed in the esoteric sciences.

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What's Inside

  • Qur'anic and Christian prayers combined in a single grimoire — the only known Arabic manuscript blending Islamic and Coptic magical traditions.
  • Love spells, binding rites, and protection formulas drawn from centuries of monastic and folk practice.
  • Ink recipes and fumigation instructions for ritual work, specifying materials and preparation methods in practical detail.
  • A text with no clear counterpart anywhere in the Arabic occult corpus — 308 pages of hybrid religious magic.