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كتاب الرياضات الزاهرات في الغزوات والسرايات النبويات / عبد المؤطي السملاوي.
Kitāb al-Riyāḍāt al-zāhirāt fī al-ghazawāt wa-al-sarāyāt al-nabawīyāt / ʻAbd al-Muʼṭī al-Simillāwī.
1705
Autography copy of a biography of the Prophet embracing: (1) his personal appearance, character, virtues and miracles, (2) his conquests, (3) his expeditions, (4) his delegates and emissaries, (5) his letters to the kings, (6) the writers of revelation, and a conclusion on his name and genealogy.
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- Publisher
- [Cairo], 4 Rabīʻ I 1117 [June 26, 1705]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 230H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
Autography copy of a biography of the Prophet embracing: (1) his personal appearance, character, virtues and miracles, (2) his conquests, (3) his expeditions, (4) his delegates and emissaries, (5) his letters to the kings, (6) the writers of revelation, and a conclusion on his name and genealogy.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- كتاب الرياضات الزاهرات في الغزوات والسرايات النبويات / عبد المؤطي السملاوي.
- Transliterated Title
- Kitāb al-Riyāḍāt al-zāhirāt fī al-ghazawāt wa-al-sarāyāt al-nabawīyāt / ʻAbd al-Muʼṭī al-Simillāwī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 230H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc6108vn43k
- Publisher
- [Cairo], 4 Rabīʻ I 1117 [June 26, 1705]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1705
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 72 leaves : paper ; 202 x 157 (147 x 94) mm. bound to 202 x 158 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 657.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 72 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Description: Rubricated ; vowel signs ; MS in fair condition.
- Layout: 19-20 lines per page.
- Marginal notes.
- Ms. codex.
- Origin: According to colophon copied Friday 4 Rabīʻ I 1117 by the author at Jāmiʻ al-Azʹhar (fol. 72a).
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Colophon: ووافق الفراغ [منه] على يد کاتبه ومولفه الفقير عبد المعطي ابن سالم بن عمر الشبلي السملاوي بالجامع الازهر يوم الجمعة رابع ربيع اول سنة سبعة عشر وماية والف
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. الحمد لله الذي شرف سيدنا محمد
- Binding Note
- Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and marbled paper. Quires not currently sewn.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 155
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/d540f330-cbf1-4261-beeb-881c6f0a7798/manifest