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Manuscript/Mixed Material Fatḥ dhī al-ṣifāt al-ʻalīyah bi-sharḥ al-Jawharah al-sanīyah fī dhikr al-muwāṭin allatī tashraʻu fīhā al-ṣalāt ʻalá al-Khayr al-Barīyah ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam فتح ذي الصفات العلية بشرح الجوهرة السنية في ذكر المواطن التي تشرع فيها الصلاة على خير البرية صلى الله عليه وسلم ... /

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Title

  • Fatḥ dhī al-ṣifāt al-ʻalīyah bi-sharḥ al-Jawharah al-sanīyah fī dhikr al-muwāṭin allatī tashraʻu fīhā al-ṣalāt ʻalá al-Khayr al-Barīyah ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam

Other Title

  • فتح ذي الصفات العلية بشرح الجوهرة السنية في ذكر المواطن التي تشرع فيها الصلاة على خير البرية صلى الله عليه وسلم ... /

Summary

  • Commentary on the author's own poem on Islamic prayers addressed to Muḥammad.

Names

  • Sujāʻī, Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad, -1783?
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [18th century]

Headings

  • -  Prayer--Islam--Early works to 1800
  • -  Muḥammad,--Prophet,---632
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Autograph; donated as a waqf by the author to Jāmiʻ al-Azhar.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Probably written in Egypt.
  • -  Paper; polished cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark of three crescent moons in a row; black ink with text of the poem al-Jawharah al-sanīyah in red; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 21 lines in written area 16.5 x 9 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-9b.
  • -  "40. IV 2283 = 4.630."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 4-630.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملةز الحمد لله الذي فضل نبينا على جميع خلقه تفضيلا وجعل الصلاة والسلام عليه ... اما بعد فقد كلب مني بعض الاخوان من الله على وعليهم يا لغفران ان اشرح منظومتي الجوهرة السنية في ذكر المواطن التي تشرع فيها الصلاة على خير البرية ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: ... ثم الصلاة والسلام ابدا للمصطفى وتابعيه سرمدا، اي دايما والله اعلم لاالصواب واليه المرجع والملب.

Medium

  • 9 leaves (21 lines), paper : bound ; 24 x 17.3 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP183.3 .S85 1700z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016503019

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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SujāʻĪ, Aḥmad Ibn Aḥmad, -1783?, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Fatḥ dhī al-ṣifāt al-ʻalīyah bi-sharḥ al-Jawharah al-sanīyah fī dhikr al-muwāṭin allatī tashraʻu fīhā al-ṣalāt ʻalá al-Khayr al-Barīyah ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam. [18th Century] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503019/.

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Sujāʻī, A. I. A., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. Fatḥ dhī al-ṣifāt al-ʻalīyah bi-sharḥ al-Jawharah al-sanīyah fī dhikr al-muwāṭin allatī tashraʻu fīhā al-ṣalāt ʻalá al-Khayr al-Barīyah ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam. [18th Century] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503019/.

MLA citation style:

SujāʻĪ, Aḥmad Ibn Aḥmad, -1783?, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Fatḥ dhī al-ṣifāt al-ʻalīyah bi-sharḥ al-Jawharah al-sanīyah fī dhikr al-muwāṭin allatī tashraʻu fīhā al-ṣalāt ʻalá al-Khayr al-Barīyah ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam. [18th Century] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503019/>.