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هذا كتاب تنزلات / للشيخ الاكبر والكبريت الاحمر الشيخ محيي الدين العربي الاندلسي.
Hādhā Kitāb Tanazzulāt / lil-Shaykh al-Akbar wa-al-Kibrīt al-Aḥmar al-Shaykh Muḥyī al-Dīn al-ʻArabī al-Andalusī.
1800
A treatise on worship and prayer.
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Manuscripts of the Islamic World
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Item Summary
A treatise on worship and prayer.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا كتاب تنزلات / للشيخ الاكبر والكبريت الاحمر الشيخ محيي الدين العربي الاندلسي.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhā Kitāb Tanazzulāt / lil-Shaykh al-Akbar wa-al-Kibrīt al-Aḥmar al-Shaykh Muḥyī al-Dīn al-ʻArabī al-Andalusī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 658Y
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/w0892d55r
- Publisher
- [18--]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1800
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 53 leaves : paper ; 212 x 150 (150 x 85) mm. bound to 218 x 155 mm.
- Provenance
- Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Mach, R. Yahuda, 2727.
- Brockelmann, C. GAL, I, 577 (48)
- Brockelmann, C. GAL, SI, 797 (50)
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from fol. 1a.
- Incipit: الحمد لله الذى وصف الانسان بما وصف به نفسه
- Explicit (as extant): ولا مراقبة لهم في شيى الا في قلبهم فانه الذي وسعه
- 19 or 27 lines per page. Written in small casual naskh in black ink. Ff. 2b-13b and fol. 28 are in a different style, have the smaller number of lines per page and are on different paper to the rest, thus are probably earlier than the rest of the ms. Catchwords on the verso of each leaf. Marginal annotations and corrections to the main text throughout. Foliation in Western numerals in pencil. Modern dark and light cream papers. A loose sheet between fol. 25 and 26. Colophon on fol. 52b completely obliterated by water damage. Fol. 53a has a circular chart with 'Shajarat al-Zaqqūm' in the centre, and 'al- tawḥīd' on the outer most circumference.
- Binding Note
- Dark purple buckram.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 58
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c09efae1-987d-48d4-a9ab-b43c2638fa14/manifest