Item Summary

A short treatise on the principal dogmas of Islam.

Descriptive Information

Title
عقيدة نافعة عظيمة جامعة / للقطب الرباني ابي العباس احمد بن عثمان الشرنوبي.
Transliterated Title
ʻAqīdah nāfiʻah ʻaẓīmah jāmiʻah / lil-Quṭb al-Rabbānī Abī al-ʻAbbās Aḥmad ibn ʻUthmān al-Shurnūbī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 323L
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcgm80j764x
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1600-1699
Extent
29 leaves : paper ; 211 x 157 (160 x 105) mm.
Provenance
Ownership signature and seal of Muḥammad Manṣūr al-Yāfī dated 1205 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1564.
Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, II, p. 34.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 29 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 21 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition.
Origin: Probably from the XVIIth century.
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم قال الشيخ ... ابي العباس احمد بن عثمان الشرنوبي ... الحمد لله ذو الفضل والعطا والمنة والاحسان ... اما بعد فقد سالنى بعض الاخوان الطالبين الذي لا يسعني مخالفتهم حفظهم الله تعالي ...
Colophon: والحمد لله رب العالمين
Binding Note
Unbound.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
62

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/f427ffb5-c649-4e98-8932-fc8d66863454/manifest