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Manuscript/Mixed Material Sharḥ Mawāqif شرح مواقف

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About this Item

Title

  • Sharḥ Mawāqif

Other Title

  • شرح مواقف

Summary

  • al-Jurjānī's commentary on al-Ījī's Mawāqif on Islamic theology and philosophy.

Names

  • Jurjānī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad, al-Sayyid al-Sharīf, 1340-1413
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • middle of Dhū al-Ḥijjah 886 [February 1482]

Headings

  • -  Ījī, ʻAḍud al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad,---1355?--Mawāqif fī ʻilm al-kalām
  • -  Islam--Doctrines--Early works to 1800
  • -  Islamic philosophy--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from bottom edge of text block.
  • -  Written by Muṣṭafá al-mashhūr bi-Basilī.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; medium cream color laid paper with horizontal laid lines and irregular vertical chain lines; black ink with overlining; extensive marginal notes and comments in several different hands.
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, GII, p. 208.IV.1; SII, p. 289.IV.1a
  • -  Cursive naskh; 29 lines in written area 19 x 10 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-365a.
  • -  "H-0352 = 3.106."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-106.
  • -  Binding; very dark brown half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  ‏Incipit: سبحان من تقدست سبحات جماله عن سمة الحدوث والزوال ... وبعد فان انفع المطالب حالا ومآلا وارفع المآرب منقبة وكمالا ... بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم ضمن المص تغمد الله بغفرانه خطبة كتابه الاشارة الى مقاصد علم الكلام ...
  • -  ‏Explicit/Colophon: تم تسويده بعون الملك المنان وهو الرحيم الرحمن اللهم ارزقنا العفو والغفران وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وآله وصحبه اجمعين. تم الكتاب بعون الله وحسن توفيقه على يد الفقير الحقير المحتاج الى رحمة ربه الخبير مصطفى المشهور ببسلي اوسط الشهر المبارك ذي الحجة في تاريخ سنة ثمانية وستين و ثمانمائة.

Medium

  • 365 leaves (29 lines), paper : bound ; 26.5 x 17.3 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP166.2.I373 J87 1482

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2018371609

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

Rights & Access

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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:

Jurjānī, ʻAlī Ibn Muḥammad, Al-Sayyid Al-Sharīf, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Sharḥ Mawāqif. [middle of Dhū al-Ḥijjah 886 February, 1482] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018371609/.

APA citation style:

Jurjānī, ʻ. I. M., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1482) Sharḥ Mawāqif. [middle of Dhū al-Ḥijjah 886 February] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2018371609/.

MLA citation style:

Jurjānī, ʻAlī Ibn Muḥammad, Al-Sayyid Al-Sharīf, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Sharḥ Mawāqif. [middle of Dhū al-Ḥijjah 886 February, 1482] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2018371609/>.