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اللمعة في اجوبة الاسئلة السبعة / للشيخ جلال الدين السيوطي.
al-Lumʻah fī ajwibat al-asʼilah al-sabʻah / lil-Shaykh Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī.
1700-1799
A short treatise on the dead, answering the seven following questions: 1. Do the dead know of the visits of the living to their graves? 2. Are they aware of their own state? 3. Do they hear the voice of the living? 4. Where is the abode of the souls? 5. Do the souls meet? 6. Do they recognize one another? 7. Are martyrs and infants judged? Followed by a short fāʼidah on the number of souls in heaven and hell (fol. 7a).
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Manuscripts of the Islamic World offers a curated selection of extraordinary manuscripts hosted or held by Princeton University Library. The manuscripts are predominantly in Arabic, but there are also many in Persian and Ottoman Turkish. The manuscript digitizations here are a fraction of the full Manuscripts of the Islamic World collections, housed in Special Collections in Princeton's Firestone Library. Efforts are ongoing to make the manuscripts of these collections more accessible through conservation, catalog record updates, and digitization.
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