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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb Tanzīh al-kawn ʻan iʻtiqād islām Firʻawn ... ʻala mawlānā al-Shaykh Muḥammad Jalāl al-Dīn Dāwwānī كتاب تنزيه الكون عن اعتقاد اسلام فرعزون ... على مولانا الشيخ محمد جلال داواني ... / / Tanzīh al-kawn ʻan iʻtiqād islām Firʻawn li-Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-ʻUmarī al-Shāfiʻī

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Title

  • Kitāb Tanzīh al-kawn ʻan iʻtiqād islām Firʻawn ... ʻala mawlānā al-Shaykh Muḥammad Jalāl al-Dīn Dāwwānī

Other Title

  • كتاب تنزيه الكون عن اعتقاد اسلام فرعزون ... على مولانا الشيخ محمد جلال داواني ... /
  • Tanzīh al-kawn ʻan iʻtiqād islām Firʻawn li-Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-ʻUmarī al-Shāfiʻī

Summary

  • Comments on Dawwānī's Īmān Firʻawn.

Names

  • Sibṭ al-Marṣafī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, -approximately 1559
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 2 Jumādá al-akhir 1139 [25 January 1727]

Headings

  • -  Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad,--1426 or 1427-1512 or 1513.--Īmān Firʻawn
  • -  Pharohs--Legends
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Written by ʻAlī Abū Rāfiʻ al-musammá al-Qāsimī ibn al-Shaykh al-Mālikī al-Ṭahṭāʼī.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; thick, yellowed cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with minimal rubrication; water damages to top, bottom and along the gutter; title page has elaborate but amateurish decoration in blackn ink; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SII, p. 463.4
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 16 x 10 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-4a.
  • -  "82. IX [701] = 5.648."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 5-648.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. من فضل الله على مولفه محمد بن محمد العمري سبط المرصفي عامله بلفظه الحق امين. قال الحمد لله الذي احق الحق وابطل الباطل ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: كتبه لبعبيد الفقير على ابو رافع المسمى القاسمي ابن الشيخ المالكي الطهطاي يوم الخميس ثاني جمادى اخر سنة 1139 ...

Medium

  • 4 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 21 x 16 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP137.5.P5 D337 1727

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496280

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Sibṭ Al-Marṣafī, Muḥammad Ibn Muḥammad, -Approximately 1559, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Tanzīh al-kawn ʻan iʻtiqād islām Firʻawn ... ʻala mawlānā al-Shaykh Muḥammad Jalāl al-Dīn Dāwwānī. [2 Jumādá al-akhir 25 January 1727, 1139] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496280/.

APA citation style:

Sibṭ Al-Marṣafī, M. I. M., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1139) Kitāb Tanzīh al-kawn ʻan iʻtiqād islām Firʻawn ... ʻala mawlānā al-Shaykh Muḥammad Jalāl al-Dīn Dāwwānī. [2 Jumādá al-akhir 25 January 1727] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496280/.

MLA citation style:

Sibṭ Al-Marṣafī, Muḥammad Ibn Muḥammad, -Approximately 1559, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Tanzīh al-kawn ʻan iʻtiqād islām Firʻawn ... ʻala mawlānā al-Shaykh Muḥammad Jalāl al-Dīn Dāwwānī. [2 Jumādá al-akhir 25 January 1727, 1139] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496280/>.