هذه رسالة نور العين في ذكر مشهد السيد الحسين / تأليف عبد الفتاح بن ابي بكر بن احمد الرسام الشافعي الخلوتي.

Hādhihi Risālat Nūr al-ʻayn fī dhikr mashhad al-Sayyid al-Ḥusayn / taʼlīf ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ ibn Abī Bakr ibn Aḥmad al-Rassām al-Shāfiʻī al-Khalwatī.

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Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
28 [Dhū] al-Ḥijjah 1004 [August 23, 1596]
Description
40 leaves : paper ; 203 x 147 (155 x 105) mm. bound to 203 x 155 mm.

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    Summary note
    Autograph copy of a short history of the place where al-Ḥusayn suffered martyrdom and some of the miraculous events which occurred there.
    Notes
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. 40 ; catchwords ; quires signed: 2-4 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (circular design, roman-alphabet letters in corner) ; MS in good condition.
    • Layout: 13 lines per page ; ruled.
    • Ms. codex.
    • Origin: According to colophon copied Friday 28 [Dhū] al-Ḥijjah 1004 by the author (fol. 40a).
    • The work was composed on the occasion of the appointment by Maḥmūd III the Ottoman (A.D. 1595-1603) of Muḥammad Pāshā as governor of Egypt 1004-1006 [1596-1598]. Invocation on the folio before the title page, two lines of verse and an obscured dated statement on the title page
    • Title from title page (fol. 2a).
    • Colophon: وکان الفراغ من تأليف هذه الرسالة المبارکة في يوم الجمعة ثامن عشرين الحجة الحرام ختام عام اربع والف من الهجرة النبوية على صاحبها افضل الصلاة والسلام. قال ذلك بفمه وزبره بقلمه مؤلفه العبد الفقير الراجي عفو ربه القدير ابو الفتح عبد الفتاح الرسام تابع مولانا الاستاذ کريم الدين الخلوتي غفر الله له ولوالديه ولجميع المسلمين آمين
    • Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه ثقتي. حمدًا لمن جعل اهل بيت نبيه الکرام خلاصة الانام
    Binding note
    Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and marbled paper.
    Provenance
    Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    • Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 6129.
    • Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 930.
    • Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 605.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    OCLC
    1295012239
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