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Manuscript/Mixed Material Hādhihi lāmīyat farīd ʻaṣrihi wa-ʻallāmat dahrihi al-Shaykh al-Būṣīrī muʻāradan bi-hā al-Millah al-Naṣrānīyah wa-taqrīr hālihi ʻalá al-tamām wa-al-kamāl هذه لامية فريد عصره وعلامة دهره الشيخ البوصيري معارضا بها الملة النصرانية وتقرير هاله علي التمام والكمال

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Title

  • Hādhihi lāmīyat farīd ʻaṣrihi wa-ʻallāmat dahrihi al-Shaykh al-Būṣīrī muʻāradan bi-hā al-Millah al-Naṣrānīyah wa-taqrīr hālihi ʻalá al-tamām wa-al-kamāl

Other Title

  • هذه لامية فريد عصره وعلامة دهره الشيخ البوصيري معارضا بها الملة النصرانية وتقرير هاله علي التمام والكمال

Summary

  • A lāmīyah by al-Būṣīrī followed by an anonymous commentary.

Names

  • Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 7 Rajab [11]98 [27 April 1784]

Headings

  • -  Islam--Relations--Christianity--Poetry
  • -  Christianity and other religions--Islam--Poetry
  • -  Islam--Apologetic works--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Cannot identify with Būṣīrī's Qaṣīdah al-lāmīyah al-mawsūmah bi-al-Ḥaraj al-mardūd ʻalá al-Naṣārá wa-al-Yahūd.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Probably written in Egypt.
  • -  Paper; high quality light cream color laid paper with vertical chain lines and an elaborate armorial watermark topped with a large capital M in outline; black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Fine, clear naskh; 19 lines in written area 16 x 10 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-26b.
  • -  "24. III 1401 = 3.661."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-661.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. جاء المسيح من الاله رسولا فابي اقل العالمين عقولا ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: اعلم تمت اللامية وتقريرها للعلامة الشيخ البوصيري في 7 رجب سنة 98 وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد النبي الامي وعلى آله صحبه وسلم.

Medium

  • 26 leaves (19 lines) ; 23 x 16.3 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PJ7755.B8 L36 1784

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016404995

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Būṣīrī, Sharaf Al-Dīn Muḥammad Ibn SaʻĪd, 1213?-1296?, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhihi lāmīyat farīd ʻaṣrihi wa-ʻallāmat dahrihi al-Shaykh al-Būṣīrī muʻāradan bi-hā al-Millah al-Naṣrānīyah wa-taqrīr hālihi ʻalá al-tamām wa-al-kamāl. [7 Rajab 27 April 1784, 1198] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404995/.

APA citation style:

Būṣīrī, S. A. M. I. S., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1198) Hādhihi lāmīyat farīd ʻaṣrihi wa-ʻallāmat dahrihi al-Shaykh al-Būṣīrī muʻāradan bi-hā al-Millah al-Naṣrānīyah wa-taqrīr hālihi ʻalá al-tamām wa-al-kamāl. [7 Rajab 27 April 1784] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404995/.

MLA citation style:

Būṣīrī, Sharaf Al-Dīn Muḥammad Ibn SaʻĪd, 1213?-1296?, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhihi lāmīyat farīd ʻaṣrihi wa-ʻallāmat dahrihi al-Shaykh al-Būṣīrī muʻāradan bi-hā al-Millah al-Naṣrānīyah wa-taqrīr hālihi ʻalá al-tamām wa-al-kamāl. [7 Rajab 27 April 1784, 1198] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404995/>.