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Manuscript/Mixed Material Ḥāshiyat al-fāḍil sayyidī Yaḥyá al-Zawāwī ʻalá matn al-Sanūsīyah fī al-tawḥīd حاشية الفاضل سيدي يحيى الزواوي على متن السنوسية في التوحيد / Ḥāshiyat al-Zawāwī ʻalá matn al-Sanūsīyah

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Title

  • Ḥāshiyat al-fāḍil sayyidī Yaḥyá al-Zawāwī ʻalá matn al-Sanūsīyah fī al-tawḥīd

Other Title

  • حاشية الفاضل سيدي يحيى الزواوي على متن السنوسية في التوحيد
  • Ḥāshiyat al-Zawāwī ʻalá matn al-Sanūsīyah

Summary

  • Glosses on Sanūsī's Umm al-barāhīn on Islamic theology.

Names

  • Zawāwī, Abū Zakarīyā Yaḥyá
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [early 17th century?]

Headings

  • -  Sanūsī, Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf,--approximately 1427-approximately 1490.--Umm al-barāhīn fī ʻilm al-kalām
  • -  Islam--Doctrines--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; slightly yellowed cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with minimal rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SII, p. 354.a.h.
  • -  Naskh; 23 lines in written area 14.5 x 9.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-18b.
  • -  "11. III 774 = 3.31."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-31.
  • -  Binding; dark brown quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وسلم. الحمد لله الحمد هو الثنا بالكلام على المحمود يحمل صفاته ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: انتهى ما __ بعذ تلامذة الشيخ يحيى الزواوي رضي الله عيه وجزى المفيد خير الجزا امين كملت بحمد الملك الوهاب وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله والاصحاب.

Medium

  • 18 leaves (23 lines), paper : bound ; 21 x 15.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP165.5.S323 Z39 1600z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016503196

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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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:

Zawāwī, Abū Zakarīyā Yaḥyá, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Ḥāshiyat al-fāḍil sayyidī Yaḥyá al-Zawāwī ʻalá matn al-Sanūsīyah fī al-tawḥīd. [Early 17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503196/.

APA citation style:

Zawāwī, A. Z. Y., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. Ḥāshiyat al-fāḍil sayyidī Yaḥyá al-Zawāwī ʻalá matn al-Sanūsīyah fī al-tawḥīd. [Early 17th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503196/.

MLA citation style:

Zawāwī, Abū Zakarīyā Yaḥyá, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Ḥāshiyat al-fāḍil sayyidī Yaḥyá al-Zawāwī ʻalá matn al-Sanūsīyah fī al-tawḥīd. [Early 17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503196/>.