[سيف الصارم] ... [الخ.]

[Sayf al-ṣārim] ... [etc.]

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[18th century]
Description
51 leaves : paper ; 208 x 150 (160 x 88) mm bound to 208 x 154 mm.

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    Summary note
    A collection of four treatises on Islamic topics.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses.
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 51 ; collation notes ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Layout: 23 lines per page.
    • Description: Rubricated ; vowel signs ; watermarks (three crescents, countermark roman-alphabet initials "A[?]") ; MS in good condition.
    • Origin: Probably from the XVIIIth century. [Risālah fī waqf al-manqūl] Copied by al-Ḥājj Rajab (fol. 35a).
    • Incipit: [سيف الضارم] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبالله التوفيق الحمد لله رب العالمين ... وبعد فهذه رسالة معولة لابطال وقف النقود ... -- [رسالة في وقف الموقول] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبالله التوفيق الحمد لله محق الحق وملهم الصواب ... وبعد فاعلم ان وقف المنقول ... -- [معدل الصلاة] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبالله التوفيق الحمد لله الذي امر عباده باقامة الصلاة وتعديلها ... -- [ايقاظ النائمين] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم رب العالمين ... وبعد فهذه رسالة معمولة لايقاظ النايمين وافهام القاصرين ...
    • Colophon: [سيف الضارم] والتنقيح والعذر عند كرام الناس مقبول والصلاة والسلام على محمد واله وصحبه اجمعين والحمد لله رب العالمين تمت الراسلة بوعن الله م -- [رسالة في وقف الموقول] تمت الراسلة المنسوبة لابي السعود ارحمه الله تعالى الباري المعبود حرره الفقير الحاج رجب غفر -- [معدل الصلاة] تمت الكتاب بعون الله الملك الوهاب والله تعالى اعلم والصواب -- [ايقاظ النائمين] تمت الراسلة بحمد لله وعونه سبحانه وتعالى
    Binding note
    Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and yellow marbled paper. Gold-tooled edging. Red paper pastedowns.
    Contents
    • 1. fol. [ii]b-22a: [Sayf al-ṣārim] / [Birgivî Mehmet Efendi]. A reply to Abū al-Suʻūd al-ʻImādī, author of a legal treatise entitled Risālah fī jawāz waqf al-nuqūd, which approves of and advocates the willing of money without a legal testament.
    • 2. fol. 23b-35a: [Risālah fī waqf al-manqūl] / Abū al-Saʻūd. A legal treatise approving and advocating the willing of money.
    • 3. fol. 36b-47b: [Muʻaddil al-ṣalāh]. A treatise on the necessity of prayer and the disadvantages of omitting it.
    • 4. fol. 47b-50b: Īqāẓ al-nāʼimīn. A treatise about the pious life and the good that ensues therefrom.
    Provenance
    Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    • Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 2085.
    • Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), III, p. 454; V, pp. 630/1.
    • Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, VII, p. 124; VII, pp. 164/5; VII, p. 119.
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    OCLC
    1340424744
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