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كتاب تسهيل المقاصد لزوار المساجد وحلية الابدال ومداوت النفس وعيوبها وادعية مباركه وفرايض الصلاواة والوضو وغير ذلك.
Kitāb Tasʹhīl al-maqāṣid li-zuwwār al-masājid wa-ḥilyat al-abdāl wa-mudāwat al-nafs wa-ʻuyūbihā wa-adʻīyat mubārakahu wa-farāyiḍ al-ṣalāwāt wa-al-wuḍūʼ wa-ghayr dhālik.
Author
Ibn al-ʻImād al-Aqfahsī, Aḥmad, approximately 1349-1405
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ابن العماد الاقفهسي، احمد، approximately 1349-1405
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Uniform title
Tasʹhīl al-maqāṣid li-zuwwār al-masājid
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تسهيل المقاصد لزوّار المساجد
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Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/Created
6 Shawwāl 912 [March 1, 1507]
Description
46 leaves : paper ; 175 x 135 (120 x 90) mm bound to 177 x 144 mm.
Availability
Available Online
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Location
Call Number
Status
Location Service
Notes
Special Collections - Manuscripts
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 889H
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Subject(s)
Mosques (Islamic law)
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Early works to 1800
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Shrines (Islamic law)
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Early works to 1800
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Shafiites
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Early works to 1800
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Manuscripts, Arabic
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New Jersey
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Princeton
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Donor
Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
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Scribe
Falakī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAbd al-Laṭīf, active 16th century
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Related name
فلكي، عبد الرحمن بن عبد اللطيف، active 16th century
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Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 889H
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Rare books genre
Autographs
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Blind tooled bindings
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Getty AAT genre
magic squares
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Summary note
A manual of instructions for the use of worshippers and visitors in mosques and holy shrines.
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes. Magic squares on upper pastedown. Title page lists contents which are not in the current manuscript.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 46 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in fair condition. Rare.
Origin: According to colophon copy completed 6 Shawwāl 912 by ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn al-Falakī al-̣Halabī (fol. 46b).
Colophon: تمت تسهيل المقاصد لزوّارالمساجد بحمد الله وعونه ليلة سادس شهر شوال المبارك من شهور سنة اثني عشر وتسعمائة. وکتبها لنفسه الفقيرالى الله تعالى عبد الرحمن بن عبد اللطيف بن الفلکي الحلبي الکاتب بالديوان الشريف بطرابلس ... ملك مالکها المسجون الان في العرقانه بالحوش الشريف بالقلعة الشريفة المنصورة بالديار المصرية ويده في زند مدة الى يوم تاريخه سنة وعشرة أشهرو نسأل الله تعالى حسن العاقبة بجاه محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم غفرالله لمن قرأها ودعا له بالفرح والمغفرة وللمسلمين اجمعين وحسبنا الله ونعم الوکيل وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وآله وصحبه وسلم تسليما کثيرًا
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم صلى الله على محمد وسلم من كتاب تسهيل المقاصد للشيخ الامام العالم القدوة مفتي المسلمية ... ابن العماد الافقهسي ... الحمد لله الواحد الصمدي فلا ولد له ولا والد العلي الكبير الجواد الماجد ... وبعد فحق على مسلم ان يتعلم اداب زيارة المساجد وما يتعلم بها من الاحكام والمقاصد ...
Binding note
Later type III (without flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla and cornerpieces affixed to upper cover. Marbled paper pastedowns. Lower pastedown missing revealing re-used manuscript page used in the binding.
Provenance
Ownership signatures: Saʻūdī; Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī al-Qabbānī[?] dated Dhū al-Ḥijjah 964 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1823.
Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), II, p. 295.
Catalogus codicum arabicorum Bibliothecae Academiae Lugduno-Batavae, 1848.
Other format(s)
Also available in an electronic version.
OCLC
1340421464
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