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Manuscript/Mixed Material Ḥāshiyat al-Shaykh al-Ḥifnī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Yāsamīnīyah حاشية الشيخ الحفني على شرح اليسمينية / Ḥāshiyat al-Ḥifnī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Sibṭ ʻalá al-Yāsamīnīyah

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Title

  • Ḥāshiyat al-Shaykh al-Ḥifnī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Yāsamīnīyah

Other Title

  • حاشية الشيخ الحفني على شرح اليسمينية
  • Ḥāshiyat al-Ḥifnī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Sibṭ ʻalá al-Yāsamīnīyah

Summary

  • Commentary on Lumʻah al-Māridīnīyah fī sharḥ al-Yāsamīnīyah by Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Sibṭ al-Māridīni, which itself is an exposition of al-Yāsamīnīyah by ʻAbd Allāh ibn Ḥajjāj Ibn al-Yāsamīn. The colophon (fol. 14b) says that the author finished composing the work on 14 Shaʻbān 1167 H [6 June 1754].

Names

  • Ḥifnī, Muḥammad ibn Sālim, 1689 or 1690-1767 or 1768
  • Ibn al-Yāsamīn, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Ḥajjāj, -1204
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 5 Rajab 1176 [20 January 1763]

Headings

  • -  Sibṭ al-Māridīnī, Badr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad,--1423---Lumʻah al-Māridīnīyah fī sharḥ al-Yāsamīnīyah
  • -  Algebra--Early works to 1800
  • -  Mathemetics, Arab--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Written by Muḥammad.
  • -  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 three crescent moons in a row in descending order of size; black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 23 lines in written area 16 x 11 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-18b.
  • -  "H-1159 = 5.733."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 5-733.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  ‏Incipit: البسملة. نحمدك يا من بعفوك نظفر بالجبر يوم الحساب ونحشر بالمقابلة برضاك في زمرة الأحباب ونصلى ونسلم على أفضل قاسم لما أعطيت وأكمل جامع لما من فرايد الفضل أوليت وعلى آله الضاربين ببواتر الصدق أعناق الأوهام وصحبه أئمة الهدى ونجوم الإسلام ....
  • -  ‏Explicit/Colophon: وكان الفراغ من تاليفها في اربع عشرى شعبان المكرم من شهور سنة سنة سبع وستين وماية والف. وكان الفراغ من كتابتها في خامس رجب سنة 1176 على يد كاتبها الفقير محمد بماشور[؟] خادم الله.

Medium

  • 18 leaves (23 lines), paper : bound ; 22.8 x 16 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • QA154.8 .S5334 1763

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017481037

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Ḥifnī, Muḥammad Ibn Sālim, 1689 Or Or 1768, ʻAbd Allāh Ibn Ḥajjāj Ibn Al-Yāsamīn, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Ḥāshiyat al-Shaykh al-Ḥifnī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Yāsamīnīyah. [5 Rajab 20 January 1763, 1763] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481037/.

APA citation style:

Ḥifnī, M. I. S., Ibn Al-Yāsamīn, ʻ. A. I. Ḥ., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1763) Ḥāshiyat al-Shaykh al-Ḥifnī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Yāsamīnīyah. [5 Rajab 20 January 1763] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481037/.

MLA citation style:

Ḥifnī, Muḥammad Ibn Sālim, 1689 Or Or 1768, et al. Ḥāshiyat al-Shaykh al-Ḥifnī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Yāsamīnīyah. [5 Rajab 20 January 1763, 1763] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481037/>.