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Manuscript/Mixed Material Hādhihi Risālah li-Mawlá al-Jāmī fī al-tawḥīd هذه رسالة للمولى الجامي في التوحيد / Risālah fī kalimat al-tawḥīd

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Title

  • Hādhihi Risālah li-Mawlá al-Jāmī fī al-tawḥīd

Other Title

  • هذه رسالة للمولى الجامي في التوحيد
  • Risālah fī kalimat al-tawḥīd

Summary

  • al-Jāmī's work on the unity of God.

Names

  • Jāmī, 1414-1492
  • Ḥakīm, Muṣṭafá Aḥmad, scribe
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 7 Rabīʻ al-awwal 1307 [1 November 1889]

Headings

  • -  God (Islam)--Attributes--Early works to 1800
  • -  God (Islam)--History of doctrines--15th century--Sources
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Written by Muṣṭafá Aḥmad al-Ḥakīm.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; light cream color Venetian laid paper with horizontal chain lines and the watermark I M C; black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 207.9
  • -  Naskh; 21 lines in written area 17 x 9.3 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-18b.
  • -  "13. III 898 = 3.155."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-155.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Incipit: البسمرة. الحمد لله الذي تجلى بذاته فتعين في باطن علمه مجالي ذاته وصفاته ثم نهكس اثار تلك المجالى الى ظاهره من الباطن فصارت الوحدة كثيرة كما تشاهدوتعايد ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: تم كتابتها في يوم الجمعة المبارن الموافق 7 ربيع الاول سنة 1307 على يد كاتبها الفقير مصطفى احمد الحكيم وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى آله وصحبه اجمعين.

Medium

  • 18 leaves (21 lines), paper : bound ; 23.5 x 17 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP166.2 .J355 1889

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496443

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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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:

Jāmī, Muṣṭafá Aḥmad Ḥakīm, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhihi Risālah li-Mawlá al-Jāmī fī al-tawḥīd. [7 Rabīʻ al-awwal 1 November 1889, 1307] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496443/.

APA citation style:

Jāmī, Ḥakīm, M. A., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1307) Hādhihi Risālah li-Mawlá al-Jāmī fī al-tawḥīd. [7 Rabīʻ al-awwal 1 November 1889] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496443/.

MLA citation style:

Jāmī, et al. Hādhihi Risālah li-Mawlá al-Jāmī fī al-tawḥīd. [7 Rabīʻ al-awwal 1 November 1889, 1307] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496443/>.