Manuscript/Mixed Material Bāb-i haftum dar imāmat باب هفتم در امامت

Title

• Bāb-i haftum dar imāmat

Other Title

• باب هفتم در امامت

Summary

• Summary of Shīʻah doctrine and the Imamate.

Names

• Dihlawī, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn Aḥmad, 1746 or 1747-1823 or 1824

Created / Published

• [between 1840 and 1860]

Headings

• -  Imamate
• -  Shīʻah--Doctrines
• -  Manuscripts, Persian--Washington (D.C.)
• -  India

Notes

• -  Manuscript.
• -  Persian.
• -  Title from fol. 1b, and comparison with a lithograph of a complete copy of Tuḥfah-ʹi Is̲nā ʻAsharīyah
• -  Name of scribe not indicated.
• -  Probably written in India.
• -  Paper; thick tan-color laid paper with no visible chain lines or watermarks; text is enclosed in a border of two thin lines of red ink; black ink with interlinear translations in red ink; catchwords on rectos
• -  Nastaʻliq (Persian text); naskh (Arabic text); 15-16 lines in written area 14.5 x 7.5 cm.
• -  Fol. 1b-223b.
• -  Library of Congress. Persian manuscript, M 9.
• -  European quarter leather binding; red leather spine and corners with gold edging; black buckram.
• -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress website.
• -  Incipit: باب هفتم در امامت ...
• -  Explicit/Colophon: تمام شد نسخه شريفه باب هفتم ... نواب قطب الدوله روز دشنبة تاريخ نهم جمادى الاول.

Medium

• 223 leaves (15-16 lines), bound : paper ; 20.5 x 13.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

• BP166.94 .D54 1840z

Digital Id

• https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.amed/plmp.m009

Library of Congress Control Number

• 2015481726

Online Format

• pdf
• image

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/2015481726

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