هذا كتاب شرعة الاسلام.

Hādhā Kitāb Shirʻat al-Islām.

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Uniform title
Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
Rajab 1155 [September 1742]
Description
IV, 75, (2) leaves : paper ; 220 x 167 (160 x 92) mm bound to 220 x 170 mm.

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    Subject(s)
    Donor
    Rare books genre
    Summary note
    A treatise on religious and moral obligations.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from caption (fol. 1b).
    • Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Heavily annotated throughout. Four leaves preceding the beginning of the text have inscriptions.
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. iv + 75 + ii ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Layout: 19 lines per page.
    • Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (later endpapers: coat-of-arms with lion; three crescents ; text: crown over cartouche; grapes; other unidentified) ; MS in good condition.
    • Origin: According to colophon copy completed Rajab 1155 by Ibrāhīm ibn Muṣṭafá (fol. 75b).
    • Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذى دلنا على معرفته بالشواهد والاعلام ... اما بعد فهذه عقود منظومة من سنن سيد المرسلين وامام المتقين منتقدة من كتب الائمة المهتدين من علماء الدين ...
    • Colophon: تمت الكتاب الشريف بعون الله الملك اللطيف عن يد ابراهيم بن مصطفى عفى عنها سنة خمس وخمسين ومأ والف في غرا رجب المبارك الشرف
    Binding note
    Later type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and paper. Modern flap repairs.
    Language note
    Arabic;
    Script
    Fārisī.
    Provenance
    Seal impression (fol. Ia). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1694.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    Other title(s)
    • Kitāb Shirʻat al-Islām
    • كتاب شرعة الاسلام
    OCLC
    1340422414
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