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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb al-Nuzhah fī rawḍat al-rūḥ wa-al-nafs كتاب النزهة في روضة الروح والنفس

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Title

  • Kitāb al-Nuzhah fī rawḍat al-rūḥ wa-al-nafs

Other Title

  • كتاب النزهة في روضة الروح والنفس

Names

  • Būtījī, ʻAlī ibn Ibrāhīm, active 1683
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 9 Muḥarram 1095 [20 December] 1683

Headings

  • -  Soul--Islam--Early works to 1800
  • -  Islam--Doctrines--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Apparently the autograph.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; heavy, unpolished cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Cannot identify the author with Kāfiyajī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, died 1474 who wrote a work of the same title; see Brockelmann GAL, GII, page 115.24.
  • -  Treatise on the soul.
  • -  Ruqʻah script; 19 lines in written area 15 x 10 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-3b.
  • -  "17. III 1052 = 3.311."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-311.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. الحمد لله الذي خلق النفس واشني من زكاها ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: العبدالفقير علي بن ابراهيم البولتيجي الشافعي.

Medium

  • 3 leaves (19 lines), paper : bound ; 22.3 x 16.3 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP166.73 .B85 1683

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016404997

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Būtījī, ʻAlī Ibn Ibrāhīm, Active 1683, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb al-Nuzhah fī rawḍat al-rūḥ wa-al-nafs. [9 Muḥarram 20 December 1683, 1095] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404997/.

APA citation style:

Būtījī, ʻ. I. I., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1095) Kitāb al-Nuzhah fī rawḍat al-rūḥ wa-al-nafs. [9 Muḥarram 20 December 1683] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404997/.

MLA citation style:

Būtījī, ʻAlī Ibn Ibrāhīm, Active 1683, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb al-Nuzhah fī rawḍat al-rūḥ wa-al-nafs. [9 Muḥarram 20 December 1683, 1095] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016404997/>.