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Manuscript/Mixed Material al-Laʼālī اللأالي ظ

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Title

  • al-Laʼālī

Other Title

  • اللأالي ظ

Summary

  • Work on Islam, Islamic ethics, hadith and sufism.

Names

  • Fayḍ al-Kāshī, Muḥammad ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 or 1599-1680 or 1681
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 20 Rabīʻ al-thānī 1115 [2 September 1703]

Headings

  • -  Islam--Essence, genius, nature
  • -  Hadith
  • -  Sufism
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from cover.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; lightly polished cream color laid paper with no visible chain lines or watermarks; black ink with rubrication and extensive overlining; catchwords.
  • -  Nastaʻliq; 11 lines in written area 12 x 6.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-61b
  • -  "18. III 1113 = 3.372."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-372.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name at base of spine.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. الحمد لله الذي منه المبدا واليه المعاد. عرف تجمعه بين الاضداد هو الاول وهو الاخر وبه الظاهر والباطن ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: واغفر لنا انك على كل شيء قدير والحمد لله اولا واخرا وصلى الله على محمد وآله الطاهرين. تمت كتابه في يوم الجمعة عشرون شهر ربيع الثاني وشهور سنة 1115.

Medium

  • 61 leaves (11 lines), paper : bound ; 19.7 x 13 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP88.F37 L33 1703

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496676

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

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:

Fayḍ Al-Kāshī, Muḥammad Ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 Or Or 1681, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Laʼālī. [20 Rabīʻ al-thānī 2 September 1703, 1115] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496676/.

APA citation style:

Fayḍ Al-Kāshī, M. I. M., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1115) al-Laʼālī. [20 Rabīʻ al-thānī 2 September 1703] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496676/.

MLA citation style:

Fayḍ Al-Kāshī, Muḥammad Ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 Or Or 1681, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Laʼālī. [20 Rabīʻ al-thānī 2 September 1703, 1115] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496676/>.