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Manuscript/Mixed Material Risālat li-ʻAbd Allāh ibn Jibrīl ibn Bakhtīshūʻ رسالة لعبد الله بن جبريل بن بختيشوع

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Title

  • Risālat li-ʻAbd Allāh ibn Jibrīl ibn Bakhtīshūʻ

Other Title

  • رسالة لعبد الله بن جبريل بن بختيشوع

Summary

  • Treatise on medicine and the soul.

Names

  • Ibn Bakhtīshūʻ, ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Jibrāʼīl
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [18th century?]

Headings

  • -  Medicine, Arab
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Cover title.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; thick, dark cream color paper with no visible watermarks; black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SI, p. 885
  • -  Naskh; 17 lines in written area 13 x 8 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-20a.
  • -  "18. III 1103 = 3.361."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-361.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة وبه العصمة. قال عبيد الله بن جبريل بن بختيشوع، الباب الاول ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: تمت والحمد لله رب العالمين وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله الطاهرين وسلم تسليما.

Medium

  • 20 leaves (17 lines), paper : bound ; 16.5 x 12.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • R128.3 .I1335 1700z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496435

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

The contents of the Library of Congress Arabic Language Rare Materials Collection are in the public domain or have no known copyright restrictions and are free to use and reuse.

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:

Ibn Bakhtīshūʻ, ʻUbayd Allāh Ibn JibrāʼĪl, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Risālat li-ʻAbd Allāh ibn Jibrīl ibn Bakhtīshūʻ. [18th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496435/.

APA citation style:

Ibn Bakhtīshūʻ, ʻ. A. I. J., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. Risālat li-ʻAbd Allāh ibn Jibrīl ibn Bakhtīshūʻ. [18th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496435/.

MLA citation style:

Ibn Bakhtīshūʻ, ʻUbayd Allāh Ibn JibrāʼĪl, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Risālat li-ʻAbd Allāh ibn Jibrīl ibn Bakhtīshūʻ. [18th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496435/>.