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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb Bahjat al-asrār al-kubrá fī manāqib al-Kīlānī كتاب بهجة الاسرار الكبرى في مناقب الكيلاني

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Title

  • Kitāb Bahjat al-asrār al-kubrá fī manāqib al-Kīlānī

Other Title

  • كتاب بهجة الاسرار الكبرى في مناقب الكيلاني

Summary

  • Book of sermons on ʻAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī.

Names

  • Shaṭṭanūfī, ʻAlī ibn Yūsuf, 1246?-1314
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [17th century?]

Headings

  • -  ʻAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī,---1166
  • -  Sufism--Early works to 1800
  • -  Islamic sermons, Arabic--Early works to 1800
  • -  Qādirīyah--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; unpolished dark cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with minimal rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 118
  • -  Naskh; 21 lines in written area 17.5 x 11.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-282a.
  • -  "27. III 1522 = 3.782."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-782.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. استفتح باب العون بايدي محامد الله عز وجل كلها واستنجع سعي القصد باياديه الغر وبلها وطلها ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: ... كتبه الفقير عبد الوهاب الراجي عفو الملك التواب كما قال الله تعالى في كتابه العزيز ان في ذلك الذكرى لاولي الباب عفر الله له ولوالديه ولجميع المسلمين امين.

Medium

  • 282 leaves (21 lines), paper : bound ; 21.2 x 16.3 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP189.7.Q32 S485 1600z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496988

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:

Shaṭṭanūfī, ʻAlī Ibn Yūsuf, 1246?-1314, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Bahjat al-asrār al-kubrá fī manāqib al-Kīlānī. [17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496988/.

APA citation style:

Shaṭṭanūfī, ʻ. I. Y., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Bahjat al-asrār al-kubrá fī manāqib al-Kīlānī. [17th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496988/.

MLA citation style:

Shaṭṭanūfī, ʻAlī Ibn Yūsuf, 1246?-1314, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Bahjat al-asrār al-kubrá fī manāqib al-Kīlānī. [17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496988/>.