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Manuscript/Mixed Material Hādhā kitāb al-Sullam هذا كتاب السلم / Sullam al-munawraq lil-Akhḍarī

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Title

  • Hādhā kitāb al-Sullam

Other Title

  • هذا كتاب السلم
  • Sullam al-munawraq lil-Akhḍarī

Summary

  • Poem on logic.

Names

  • Akhḍarī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad, 1512 or 1513-1575 or 1576
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 25 Shaʻbān 1265[?] [16 July 1849?]

Headings

  • -  Logic, Medieval--Poetry
  • -  Islamic philosophy--Poetry
  • -  Athīr al-Dīn al-Abharī, al-Mufaḍḍal ibn ʻUmar,---1265.--Īsāghūjī
  • -  Porphyry,--approximately 234-approximately 305.--Isagoge
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark of a crescent moon with a human face in a lozenge shaped shield and the countermark A G [Andrea Galvani]; text enclosed in ruled border of a very thin black and a wide gold line; section titles in red ink between horizontal gold lines; hemistichs divided by two vertical gold lines; black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 355.1
  • -  Naskh; 19 lines in written area 12 x 6.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-5b.
  • -  "45. V 2572 = 5.97."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 5--097.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. الحمد لله الذي قد اخرجا، نتايج الفكر لارباب الحجا // وحط منهم من سماء العقل، كل حجاب منسحاب الجهل ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: تم انه لمكانهم في يوم السبت المبارك الموافق 25 شعبان سنة 1265[؟] ...

Medium

  • 5 leaves (19 lines), paper : bound ; 23.5 x 16.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BC34 .A44 1849

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016404876

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, African and Middle East Division, Near East Section Arabic Language Rare Materials Collection

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Chicago citation style:

Akhḍarī, ʻAbd Al-Raḥmān Ibn Muḥammad, 1512 Or Or 1576, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhā kitāb al-Sullam. [25 Shaʻbān ? 16 July 1849?, 1849] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404876/.

APA citation style:

Akhḍarī, ʻ. A. I. M., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1849) Hādhā kitāb al-Sullam. [25 Shaʻbān ? 16 July 1849?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404876/.

MLA citation style:

Akhḍarī, ʻAbd Al-Raḥmān Ibn Muḥammad, 1512 Or Or 1576, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhā kitāb al-Sullam. [25 Shaʻbān ? 16 July 1849?, 1849] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404876/>.