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كتاب مدارج السالكين الى رسوم طريق العارفين / تأليف العارف بلله تعالى سيدي عبد الوهاب الشعراني نفعنا الله تعالى به وببركاته
Kitāb Madārij al-sālikīn ilá rusūm ṭarīq al-ʻārifīn / taʾlīf al-ʻārif bi-Allāh taʻālá sayyidī ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-Shaʻrānī naffaʻanā Allāh taʻālá bihi wa-bi-barakātihi.
1870
Guide for Sufi apprentices (murīdīn), describing the way they should behave with different categories of people, in five chapters (bāb). See description of contents in preamble (fol. 2a-b).
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Item Summary
Guide for Sufi apprentices (murīdīn), describing the way they should behave with different categories of people, in five chapters (bāb). See description of contents in preamble (fol. 2a-b).
Descriptive Information
- Title
- كتاب مدارج السالكين الى رسوم طريق العارفين / تأليف العارف بلله تعالى سيدي عبد الوهاب الشعراني نفعنا الله تعالى به وببركاته
- Transliterated Title
- Kitāb Madārij al-sālikīn ilá rusūm ṭarīq al-ʻārifīn / taʾlīf al-ʻārif bi-Allāh taʻālá sayyidī ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-Shaʻrānī naffaʻanā Allāh taʻālá bihi wa-bi-barakātihi.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1309Y
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/jq085n579
- Publisher
- [1870]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1870
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 85 leaves: paper ; 152 x 104 (112 x 60) mm. bound to 155 x 110 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Mach, R. Yahuda, 2818
- Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 1587
- Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 337/15
- Rights Statement
- No Known Copyright
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from beginning of text (fol. 1b). The same title appears in the preamble (fol. 2b, l. 5-6) and in the colophon (fol. 82b).
- Physical description: 13 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink. European paper. Several inscriptions in Arabic script in pencil on fol. 1a. Fol. 55 loose.
- Collation: Paper, fol. 85 ; 1-3¹⁶ 4¹⁶ (+1, fol. 55) 5¹⁴ 6⁸ (-1 at end of quire); catchword on the verso of each leaf.
- Origin: According to colophon, copy completed on laylat al-ʻĪd, end of Ramaḍān 1286 [Jan. 1870] by Mullā ʻAbbās (fol. 82b).
- Incipit: اقول وانا العبد الفقير الى الله تعالى عبد الوهاب بن احمد بن على بن احمد بن محمد بن موسى بن ابى عبد الله ... الحمد لله رب العالمين واصلى واسلم ... [2أ] ... وبعد فهذه رسالة لطيفة فى بيان نبذة صالحة من اداب الفقراء القاصدين
- Explicit: ومن لم ينتفع برؤية شيخه وصحبته لم ينتفع بكلام فى اوراق والله يهدى من يشآء الى صراط مستقيم والحمد لله رب العالمين وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم
- Binding Note
- Golden brown leather for upper and lower covers. Blind tooled and stamped.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 88
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/59e506bf-1adf-4881-a7e1-35128fe22aa2/manifest