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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb al-Jawāhir wa-ʻuqūd al-ʻaqāʼid fī funūn al-fawāʼid كتاب الجواهر وعقود العقائد في فنون الفوائد / / Jawāhir wa-ʻuqūd al-ʻaqāʼid fī funūn al-fawāʼid

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Title

  • Kitāb al-Jawāhir wa-ʻuqūd al-ʻaqāʼid fī funūn al-fawāʼid

Other Title

  • كتاب الجواهر وعقود العقائد في فنون الفوائد /
  • Jawāhir wa-ʻuqūd al-ʻaqāʼid fī funūn al-fawāʼid

Summary

  • Metrical treatise on Islamic theology and religious duties.

Names

  • Khwāharzādah, Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, active 1165
  • Ṭawīl, Muḥammad Aḥmad, scribe
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 3 Ramaḍān 1342 [8 April 1924]

Headings

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

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Written by Muḥammad Aḥmad al-Ṭawīl.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Written in Cairo, Egypt.
  • -  Paper; cream color commercial paper with no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GI, p. 429
  • -  Naskh; 19 lines in written area 18 x 10 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-27b.
  • -  "13. III 897 = 3.154."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-154.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. الحمد لك القديم لاحد، الدائم الفرد العظيم الصمد // مقدر الاقدار والاقام، مدبر الامور والحكام ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: واتفق الفراغ من نسخته يوم الحميس الموافق ثلاثة ايام خلون من شهر رمضان المعظم سنة 1342 من الهجرة النبوية على صاحبها افضل الصلوة وازكى التحية نقلت هذه الرسالة من نسخة موجودة بدار الملكية المصرية برسم الاستاذ الفاضل الاجل محمود الامام العالم بالازهر الشريف على يد كاتبها راجي عفو الجليل محمد احمد الطويل ...

Medium

  • 27 leaves (19 lines), paper : bound ; 25.7 x 19 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP160 .K59 1924

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496508

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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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:

Khwāharzādah, Muḥammad Ibn Abī Bakr, Active 1165, Muḥammad Aḥmad Ṭawīl, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb al-Jawāhir wa-ʻuqūd al-ʻaqāʼid fī funūn al-fawāʼid. [3 Ramaḍān 8 April 1924, 1342] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496508/.

APA citation style:

Khwāharzādah, M. I. A. B., Ṭawīl, M. A., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1342) Kitāb al-Jawāhir wa-ʻuqūd al-ʻaqāʼid fī funūn al-fawāʼid. [3 Ramaḍān 8 April 1924] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496508/.

MLA citation style:

Khwāharzādah, Muḥammad Ibn Abī Bakr, Active 1165, et al. Kitāb al-Jawāhir wa-ʻuqūd al-ʻaqāʼid fī funūn al-fawāʼid. [3 Ramaḍān 8 April 1924, 1342] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496508/>.