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المنقذ عن الضلال / للامام الغزالي.
al-Munqidh ʻan al-ḍalāl / lil-Imām al-Ghazzālī.
1600
Ghazzālī's famous work on his own spiritual development.
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Item Summary
Ghazzālī's famous work on his own spiritual development.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- المنقذ عن الضلال / للامام الغزالي.
- Transliterated Title
- al-Munqidh ʻan al-ḍalāl / lil-Imām al-Ghazzālī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 963H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcw9505b96s
- Publisher
- [16--?]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1600
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- ii, 8 leaves : paper ; 196 x 122 (178 x 100) mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 1572.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from fol. iib.
- Layout: 31 lines per page.
- Description: Written in a very small casual taʻlīq in black ink. Title written in red ink glazed with glitter. Glazed (European?) paper with watermarks.
- Incipit: الحمد لله الذى يفتتح بحمده كل رسالة ومقالة والصلوة على محمد صاحب النبوة والرسالة ... اما بعد فقد سالتنى ايّها الاخ فى الدين ان ابثّ اليك عاية العلوم واسرارها
- Explicit: وهو بعيد عن الاصرار والاكباب هذا ما اردت ان اذكره فى ذم الفلسفة والتعليم وافاته وافات من انكر عليهم لا بطريقه ونسال الله العظيم ان يجعلنا ممن آثره واجتبآه وارشده الى الحق وهداه والهمه ذكره حتى لا ينساه و عصمه من شريقه حتى لا يوثر عليه واستخلصه لنفسه حتى لا يعبد الا ايّاه
- Binding Note
- Unbound.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 24
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/858591de-c7d9-45b2-b42d-ea53422992db/manifest