Item Summary

A treatise on the Basmalah and the Ḥamdalah.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذه رسالة لطيفة تتعلق بالبسملة والحمدلة والشكر والمدح / للفقير عبد الله بن علي سويدان الدمليجي الاشعري الشافعي الشاذلي.
Transliterated Title
Hādhihi Risālah laṭīfah tataʻallaqu bi-al-basmalah wa-al-ḥamdalah wa-al-shukr wa-al-madḥ / lil-faqīr ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAlī Suwaydān al-Damallījī al-Ashʻarī al-Shāfiʻī al-Shādhilī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1129H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcp2677729z
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1700-1799
Extent
6 leaves : paper ; 170 x 118 (128 x 67) mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1314.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Collation: Paper ; fol. 6 + ii ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 15 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (face-in-the-moon; three crescents; roman-alphabet letters "M[??]") ; MS in good condition.
Origin: Probably from the early part of the XVIIIth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله علي افضاله والصلاة والسلام ... هذه رسالة تتعلق بالبسملة وبالحمد والشکر والمدح علي وجه لطيف والله التوفيق ...
Colophon: تم. نقلت بخط الفقير محمد الجعفري الشافعي غفر الله له ولوالديه ولمشايخه والمسلمين امين تم
Binding Note
Unbound.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
20

Institutional Information

Collection
Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/1881d3d6-01d1-40ba-838e-1f11f9dc2062/manifest