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Manuscript/Mixed Material Fatḥ al-asrār fī kitāb al-Iẓhār فتح الاسرار في كتاب الإظهار / Title on fol. 1a: Sharḥ Iẓhār lil-Tūqātī

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Title

  • Fatḥ al-asrār fī kitāb al-Iẓhār

Other Title

  • فتح الاسرار في كتاب الإظهار
  • Title on fol. 1a: Sharḥ Iẓhār lil-Tūqātī

Summary

  • Commentary on Birgivî's Iẓhār al-asrār.

Names

  • Tūqātī, Muḥammad, active 18th century
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 19 Shaʻbān 1160 [26 August 1747]

Headings

  • -  Birgivî Mehmet Efendi,--approximately 1522-1573.--Iẓhār al-asrār
  • -  Arabic language--Grammar--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 2a.
  • -  Aḥmad ibn al-Sayyid Muḥammad al-Tūqātī al-shahīr bi-Manlāzādah.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined; possibly Turkey.
  • -  Paper; cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication.
  • -  Naskh; 21 lines in written area 11.5 x 5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-172a.
  • -  "54. VI 3107 = 6.69."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 6-69.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. الحمد لله حمد الشاكرين والصلوة على سيد الاولين والاخرين محمد نبي النبية الامين. على اله الطيبين الطاهرين.
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: قد وقع الفراغ في تنميق الكتاب وعون الله الملك الوهاب صبحة يوم الجمعة في يوم التاسع عشر من شهر شعنان المعظم لسنة ستين ومائة والف وانا العبد الفقير السيد احمد بن السيد محمد التوقاتي الشهير بمنلازاده عفو الله لهما.

Medium

  • 172 leaves (21 lines), paper : bound ; 16.5 x 11.7 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PJ6101.B563 T87 1747

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496758

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:

Tūqātī, Muḥammad, Active 18Th Century, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Fatḥ al-asrār fī kitāb al-Iẓhār. [19 Shaʻbān 26 August 1747, 1160] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496758/.

APA citation style:

Tūqātī, M., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1160) Fatḥ al-asrār fī kitāb al-Iẓhār. [19 Shaʻbān 26 August 1747] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496758/.

MLA citation style:

Tūqātī, Muḥammad, Active 18Th Century, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Fatḥ al-asrār fī kitāb al-Iẓhār. [19 Shaʻbān 26 August 1747, 1160] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496758/>.