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A short treatise on the evidences and proofs of Muḥammadʼs prophetic mission.
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- Publisher
- [18th century?]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1020H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A short treatise on the evidences and proofs of Muḥammadʼs prophetic mission.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- بيان معجزات جميع الانبياء.
- Transliterated Title
- Bayān muʻjizāt jamīʻ al-anbiyāʼ.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1020H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc8c97m3055
- Publisher
- [18th century?]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1700-1799
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 15 leaves : paper ; 178 x 120 (110 x 65) mm bound to 179 x 124 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1534.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. [i]a).
- Collation: Paper ; fol. ii (i is later pink paper) + 15 + i (later pink paper) ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 15 lines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition.
- Origin: Probably from XVIIIth century.
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذى ارسل رسوله بالهدى ودين ... اما بعد فيقول ... صادق ابن يوسف ... لما رايت السلف العلماء جزيهم الله تعالى حسن الجزاء قد ذکروا دلائل نبوة سيدنا محمد ...
- Colophon: الحمد لله الذي انعم علينا وهدانا للاسلام وجعلنا من امة رسوله محمد عليه الصلوة والسلام. تم
- Binding Note
- Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in light brown leather and green embossed paper. Pink paper pastedowns and flyleaves.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 44
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/64dff105-f40c-46f8-b4e4-073bd30052dc/manifest