Manuscript/Mixed Material Image 1 of Risālah fī bayān Makkī al-suwar wa-Madanīhā wa-ʻadad āyihā

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Title

  • Risālah fī bayān Makkī al-suwar wa-Madanīhā wa-ʻadad āyihā

Other Title

  • رسالة في بيان مكي السور ومدنيها وعدد آيها

Summary

  • List of the sūrahs of the Qurʼān, their division into place of revelation and the number of verses in each.

Names

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

Created / Published

  • [17th century?]

Headings

  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from cover.
  • -  Written by ʻAbd al-Raḥīm ibn Amīr Muḥammad al-Kābulī thumma al-Yaʻqūbī.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; light tan laid paper with no visible chain lines or watermarks; black ink with tiny red overlining over the first letter of each line; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 9 lines in written area 13 x 8.5 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-7b.
  • -  "2. I 188 = 1.180."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 1-180.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. سورة فاتحة الكتاب مدبية وهى سبع آيات ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: شقة العبد الضعيف الراجي الى الرحمة الله الباري عبد الرحيم بن امير محمد كابلي ثم اليعقوبي غفر الله لهما تمت تمام.

Medium

  • 7 leaves (9 lines), paper : bound ; 19.5 x 13.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP130 .R487 1600z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496598

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām, Former Owner, and Mansuri Collection. Risālah fī bayān Makkī al-suwar wa-Madanīhā wa-ʻadad āyihā. [17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496598/.

APA citation style:

Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. Risālah fī bayān Makkī al-suwar wa-Madanīhā wa-ʻadad āyihā. [17th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496598/.

MLA citation style:

Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām, Former Owner, and Mansuri Collection. Risālah fī bayān Makkī al-suwar wa-Madanīhā wa-ʻadad āyihā. [17th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016496598/>.