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Manuscript/Mixed Material al-Minaḥ al-ilāhīyāt bi-sharḥ Dalāʼil al-khayrāt المنح الإلاهيات بشرح دلائل الخيرات

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Title

  • al-Minaḥ al-ilāhīyāt bi-sharḥ Dalāʼil al-khayrāt

Other Title

  • المنح الإلاهيات بشرح دلائل الخيرات

Summary

  • Commentary on al-Jazūlī's book of prayers the Dalāʼil al-khayrāt.

Names

  • Jamal, Sulaymān ibn ʻUmar, -1789 or 1790
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 13 Jumādá al-awwal 1255 [25 July 1839]

Headings

  • -  Jazūlī, Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān,---1465.--Dalāʼil al-khayrāt
  • -  Islam--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1b.
  • -  Written by Maḥmūd ibn Aḥmad Zarnabah(?).
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; lightly polished cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark of a crescent moon with a human face within a lozenge shaped shield and the countermark A G [Andrea Galvani]; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 16.5 x 10 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-208b.
  • -  "29. III 1647 = 3.910."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-910.
  • -  Binding; black half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة وعليه اتوكل وبه استعين. الحمد لله الذي اختص رسوله محمدا صلى الله عليه وسلم ... وبعد فيقول العبد الفقير من العمل الراجي عفو ربه سليمان الجمال ... وسميته بالمنح الالهيات بشرح دلايل الخيرات ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: ووافق الفراغ من كتابته هذه النسخة المباركة يوم الاربع المبارك ثالث عشر جمادى الاول من شهور سنة 1255 على يد افقر العباد الى ربه عبد الافقر محمود بن المرحوم احمد زرنبه عفى الله له ولوالديه وللمسلمين امين. وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد النبي الامي وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم.

Medium

  • 208 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 24 x 17.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP183.3.J393 J36 1839

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016503037

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:

Jamal, Sulaymān Ibn ʻUmar, -1789 Or 1790, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Minaḥ al-ilāhīyāt bi-sharḥ Dalāʼil al-khayrāt. [13 Jumādá al-awwal 25 July 1839, 1255] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503037/.

APA citation style:

Jamal, S. I. ʻ., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1255) al-Minaḥ al-ilāhīyāt bi-sharḥ Dalāʼil al-khayrāt. [13 Jumādá al-awwal 25 July 1839] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503037/.

MLA citation style:

Jamal, Sulaymān Ibn ʻUmar, -1789 Or 1790, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. al-Minaḥ al-ilāhīyāt bi-sharḥ Dalāʼil al-khayrāt. [13 Jumādá al-awwal 25 July 1839, 1255] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503037/>.