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Manuscript/Mixed Material al-Anwār fī ʻilm al-tawḥīd الأنوار في علم التوحيد / Risālah fī kalimatay al-Shahādah li-Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-Kāfiyajī, ismuhā al-Anwār / Anwār al-saʻādah fī sharḥ kalimatay al-shahadah

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Title

  • al-Anwār fī ʻilm al-tawḥīd

Other Title

  • الأنوار في علم التوحيد
  • Risālah fī kalimatay al-Shahādah li-Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān al-Kāfiyajī, ismuhā al-Anwār
  • Anwār al-saʻādah fī sharḥ kalimatay al-shahadah

Summary

  • Brief treatise on the Shahādah and on the unity of God.

Names

  • Kāfiyajī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān, -1474
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [early 19th century?]

Headings

  • -  Shahada--Early works to 1800
  • -  God (Islam)--Attributes--Early works to 1800
  • -  Faith (Islam)--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1b.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; medium cream color commerial paper with no visible watermarks; black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 114.8
  • -  Naskh; 17 lines in written area 18 x 9.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-18a.
  • -  "17. III 1070 = 3.329."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-329.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة وبه نستعين. قال الشيخ العالم العلامة الحبر البحر الفهامة افقه العلماء وأعلم الفقهاء وحيد الدهر وفريد العصر مجتهد زمانه وابو حنيفة أوانه محمد بن سليمان الكافيجي ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: قال الله تعلى وكذلك جعلناكم امة وسطا وقال النبي عليه السلام لا يزال من امتي امة قائمة يأمر الله لا يضرهم من خذلهم ولا من خالعهم حتى يأتي امر الله وهم على ذلك وعليه حادث اخر صلى الله عليه وعلى اله واصحابه اجمعين وسلام على المرسلين والحمد الله رب العالمين اللهم اغفر لكاتبه وللمسلمين.

Medium

  • 18 leaves (17 lines), paper : bound ; 24.7 x 17 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP166.78 .K34 1800z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496474

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Kāfiyajī, Muḥammad Ibn Sulaymān, -1474, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Anwār fī ʻilm al-tawḥīd. [Early 19th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496474/.

APA citation style:

Kāfiyajī, M. I. S., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. al-Anwār fī ʻilm al-tawḥīd. [Early 19th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496474/.

MLA citation style:

Kāfiyajī, Muḥammad Ibn Sulaymān, -1474, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Anwār fī ʻilm al-tawḥīd. [Early 19th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496474/>.