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Manuscript/Mixed Material Hādhā kitāb sharḥ Badʻ al-amālī l هذه كتاب شرح بدء الامالي /

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Title

  • Hādhā kitāb sharḥ Badʻ al-amālī l

Other Title

  • هذه كتاب شرح بدء الامالي /

Summary

  • Commentary on al-Ūshī's poem Badʼ al-amālī on Islamic doctrines.

Names

  • Ibn Jamāʻah, Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr, 1347?-1416 or 1417
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 18 Rajab 1179 [31 December 1765]

Headings

  • -  Ūshī, ʻAlī ibn ʻUthmān,--active 12th century.--Badʼ al-amālī
  • -  Islam--Doctrines--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic; comments at end in Persian; verse immediately following colophon in Turkish (Arabic script).
  • -  Caption title.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; yellowed cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication and some overlining; text of the poem in red followed by commentary in black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SI, p. 764
  • -  Naskh; 25 lines in written area 16.5 x 8 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1a-7b.
  • -  "H-0346 = 3.86."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-086.
  • -  Binding; brown quarter leather with blue marbled paper over cardboard sides.
  • -  ‏Incipit: البسملة وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وصحمه وسلم. الحمد لله مويد شرايع الدين ووضح مناهج اليقين ... وبعد فهذا شرح لطيف حسن وضعته ... وسميته درج المعالي في شرح بدي الامالي ...
  • -  ‏Explicit/Colophon: وقع الفراغ من نسخة يوم الثلاث ثامن عشر رجب الفرد سنة تسعة وسبعين وماية والف تم.

Medium

  • 7 leaves (25 lines), paper : bound ; 21.7 x 16.3 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP165.5.U823 I265 1765

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017481518

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Ibn JamāʻAh, Muḥammad Ibn Abī Bakr, 1347?-1416 Or 1417, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhā kitāb sharḥ Badʻ al-amālī l. [18 Rajab 31 December 1765, 1765] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481518/.

APA citation style:

Ibn JamāʻAh, M. I. A. B., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1765) Hādhā kitāb sharḥ Badʻ al-amālī l. [18 Rajab 31 December 1765] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481518/.

MLA citation style:

Ibn JamāʻAh, Muḥammad Ibn Abī Bakr, 1347?-1416 Or 1417, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Hādhā kitāb sharḥ Badʻ al-amālī l. [18 Rajab 31 December 1765, 1765] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2017481518/>.