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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb al-Nūr al-muẓahhar fī sharḥ al-Ṣalawāt al-wusṭá lil-Shaykh al-Akbar. wa-yalīhi, Sharḥ al-ṣalāt al-Quṭbīyah wa-Sharḥ al-dhạtīyah كتاب النور المظهر في شرح الصلوات الوسطى للشيخ الأكبر. ويليه، شرح الصلاة القطبية، وشرح الصلاة الذاتية /

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Title

  • Kitāb al-Nūr al-muẓahhar fī sharḥ al-Ṣalawāt al-wusṭá lil-Shaykh al-Akbar. wa-yalīhi, Sharḥ al-ṣalāt al-Quṭbīyah wa-Sharḥ al-dhạtīyah

Other Title

  • كتاب النور المظهر في شرح الصلوات الوسطى للشيخ الأكبر. ويليه، شرح الصلاة القطبية، وشرح الصلاة الذاتية /

Summary

  • Commentary on prayers of Ibn al-ʻArabī.

Names

  • Arwādī, Aḥmad ibn Sulaymān, -approximately 1858
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 14 Shaʻbān 1353 [22 November 1934]

Headings

  • -  Ibn al-ʻArabī,--1165-1240
  • -  Prayer--Islam
  • -  Sufism--Doctrines
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Written by Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Sulaymān.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Probably written in Cairo, Egypt.
  • -  Paper; cream color commercial laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark EGYPTIAN MILL; black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 20.5 x 12.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-18a.
  • -  "28. III 1593 = 3.853."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-853.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. حمدا لمن فتقرتق مكوناته بظهور باهر اياته وجعل وجود نور رسوله المصطفى اول تميناته ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: قد تم كتابة الشرح اللطيف على يد راجي رحمة المنان محمد بن عبد القادر بن سليمان وذلك في لسلة الاثنين المبارك الموافق اربعة وعشرية خلت من شهر شعبان المعظم سنة الف وثلثماية وثلاث مخمسين من هجرة سيد الكونية صلى الله عليه وشرف وكرم وعظم امين.

Medium

  • 18 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 27 x 19.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP189.55.I263 A79 1934

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016404908

Online Format

  • pdf
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Arwādī, Aḥmad Ibn Sulaymān, -Approximately 1858, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb al-Nūr al-muẓahhar fī sharḥ al-Ṣalawāt al-wusṭá lil-Shaykh al-Akbar. wa-yalīhi, Sharḥ al-ṣalāt al-Quṭbīyah wa-Sharḥ al-dhạtīyah. [14 Shaʻbān 22 November 1934, 1353] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404908/.

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Arwādī, A. I. S., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1353) Kitāb al-Nūr al-muẓahhar fī sharḥ al-Ṣalawāt al-wusṭá lil-Shaykh al-Akbar. wa-yalīhi, Sharḥ al-ṣalāt al-Quṭbīyah wa-Sharḥ al-dhạtīyah. [14 Shaʻbān 22 November 1934] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404908/.

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Arwādī, Aḥmad Ibn Sulaymān, -Approximately 1858, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb al-Nūr al-muẓahhar fī sharḥ al-Ṣalawāt al-wusṭá lil-Shaykh al-Akbar. wa-yalīhi, Sharḥ al-ṣalāt al-Quṭbīyah wa-Sharḥ al-dhạtīyah. [14 Shaʻbān 22 November 1934, 1353] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404908/>.