كتاب جواهر العقد ولأليه في معنى قول علي بن ابي طالب من لانت اسافله صلبت اعاليه / تأليف علي بن احمد القرافي الانصاري الشافعي.

Kitāb Jawāhir al-ʻiqd wa-laʼāliʼuhu fī maʻná qawl ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib man lānat asāfiluhu ṣalubat aʻālīh / taʼlīf ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad al-Qarāfī al-Anṣārī al-Shāfiʻī.

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Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[18th century?]
Description
4 leaves : paper ; 202 x 148 (165-175 x 110) mm.

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Summary note
A short discussion of the saying commonly attributed to the Caliph ʻAlī that whosoever mortifies his flesh exalts his soul.
Notes
  • Ms. codex.
  • Title from title page (fol. 1a).
  • Collation: Paper ; fol. 4 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
  • Layout: 20-21 lines per page.
  • Description: A few vowel signs ; watermarks (anchor, countermark initials with trefoil) ; MS in fair condition.
  • Origin: Probably from XVIIIth century.
  • Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه ثقتى با الله التوفيق حمدا لمن نور ابصار بصائر العارفين باشراقات انواره
  • Colophon: ... آمين والحمد لله رب العالمين وصلى الله سبحانه على نبيه محمد وآله وصحبه وسلم تسليما. علي
Binding note
Unbound.
Provenance
Ownership signature: ʻAbd al-Bārī Naṣr al-ʻAshmāwī al-Mālikī al-Rifāʻī (fol. 1a). al-Batanūnī.Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1404.
Other format(s)
Also available in an electronic version.
OCLC
1340423151
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