كنز الاسرار ول[و]اقح الافكار.

Kanz al-asrār wa-l[aw]āqiḥ al-afkār.

Author
Uniform title
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[1785]
Description
184 leaves : paper ; 242 x 174 mm.

Details

Subject(s)
Notes
  • Ms. gatherings.
  • Collation: Foliated (i-ii), (1), 2-153, (1-26), (1-2). Fol. "2" occurs twice.
  • Physical description: Written in maghribi/naskhi scripts by different hands in brown, black, and vermillion inks on white European glazed, laid paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Fol. 1b-2b contain an index added at a later date. Text on fol. 157a-169a framed in brown and vermillion. Crude decorated frame in brown and vermillion on fol. 170a. Fol. 3a, 161b, 169b blank.
  • Origin: Text 2 completed by al-Saʻīd ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Aḥmad ibn al-Mawḥūb ibn Yaḥyá ibn Saʻd Allāh on 11 Rabīʻ al-Thānī 1199 AH (21 February 1785).
Binding note
Loose in recent cloth folder.
Language note
Arabic.
Contents
  • 1. fol. 3b-4a: [Story about an Israelite].
  • 2. fol. 4b-155b: Kanz al-asrār wa-l[aw]āqiḥ al-afkār.
  • 3. fol. 156a-156b: [Hadiths].
  • 4. fol. 157a-169a: Hādhihi Waṣīyat al-Nabī ... li-Mawlānā ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib. Not the same as Mach 2953. Copied by Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn Sulayman ibn ʻAlī ibn Ibrāhīm ibn ʻImrān al-Talwānī.
  • 5. fol. 170a: [A short pious text]. Same copiest as text 4.
  • 6. fol. 170b: [Sūrat al-Ṣaff, āyah 13; Sūrat al-Fatḥ, āyahs 1-2].
  • 7. fol. 171a: [List of the wives of the Prophet].
  • 8. fol. 171b-172a: [Text on the prayers of ʻĀshūrāʾ].
  • 9. fol. 172b-182b: [A prayer].
  • 10. fol. 183a-184b: [Hadiths].
Source acquisition
Purchase; Smitskamp Oriental Antiquarium, 1999/7/8 (2000-02).
References
  • Kaḥḥālah, Muʻjam, X, 34.
  • Brockelmann, GAL, II, 317; Supp., II, 344.
Other title(s)
  • Qurʼan. Sūrat al-Ṣaff, 13.
  • قرآن. سورة الصف.
  • Qurʼan. Sūrat al-Fatḥ, 1-2.
  • قرآن. سورة الفتح.
  • Waṣīyat al-Nabī li-ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib.
  • وصية النبي لعلي بن ابي طال.
OCLC
505790028
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