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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb Bidāyat al-qārī fī khatam al-Bukhārī كتاب بداية القاري في ختم البخاري /

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Title

  • Kitāb Bidāyat al-qārī fī khatam al-Bukhārī

Other Title

  • كتاب بداية القاري في ختم البخاري /

Summary

  • Commentary on al-Jāmiʻ al-ṣaḥīh of al-Bukhārī.

Names

  • Ṭabalāwī, Muḥammad ibn Sālim, -1559
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 22 Ṣafar 1028 [8 February 1619]

Headings

  • -  Bukhārī, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʻīl,--810-870.--Jāmiʻ al-ṣaḥīḥ
  • -  Hadith--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--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; dark cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication and overlining; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SII, p. 443
  • -  Naskh; 21 lines in written area 14 x 8.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-12b.
  • -  "7. II 471 = 2.130."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 2-130.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة وبه ثقتي. الحمد لله الذي ختم وحيه بإنزاله على شرف العبيد وجعل سنته مطهرة مقرونة بالحج الواضحة والتييد ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: تمت النسخة المباركة بحمد الله وعونه وحسن توفيقه يوم السبت المبارك ثاني عشر من شهر صفر الخير من شهور سنة ثمانية وعشرين والف وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وصحبه وسلم.

Medium

  • 12 leaves (21 lines), paper : bound ; 22.3 x 16 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP135.A128 T33 1619

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016503128

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:

Ṭabalāwī, Muḥammad Ibn Sālim, -1559, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Bidāyat al-qārī fī khatam al-Bukhārī. [22 Ṣafar 8 February 1619, 1028] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503128/.

APA citation style:

Ṭabalāwī, M. I. S., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1028) Kitāb Bidāyat al-qārī fī khatam al-Bukhārī. [22 Ṣafar 8 February 1619] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503128/.

MLA citation style:

Ṭabalāwī, Muḥammad Ibn Sālim, -1559, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Bidāyat al-qārī fī khatam al-Bukhārī. [22 Ṣafar 8 February 1619, 1028] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503128/>.