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هذا الكتاب في الرد على الروافض وعقائدهم.
Hādhā al-Kitāb fī al-radd ʻalá al-rawāfiḍ wa-ʻaqāʼidihim.
1600-1699
A treatise against the heretical sects especially the Shīʻah and its various branches.
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- Publisher
- [17th century?]
- People
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- Author
- Ibn ʻArab Qāḍī, Muṭahhar ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, active 16th century
- ابن عرب قاضي، مطهر بن عبد الرحمن، active 16th century
- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 971H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A treatise against the heretical sects especially the Shīʻah and its various branches.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا الكتاب في الرد على الروافض وعقائدهم.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhā al-Kitāb fī al-radd ʻalá al-rawāfiḍ wa-ʻaqāʼidihim.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 971H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcg732dn522
- Publisher
- [17th century?]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1600-1699
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 64 leaves : paper ; 201 x 123 (160 x 72) mm bound to 200 x 124 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1525.
- Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 2135.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from title page (fol. [i]a).
- A few marginal notes and glosses. The work was composed during the reign of Sultan Murād III, 1574-1595. After colophon is a description of the text (fol. 63b) and some inscriptions (fol. 64a-b).
- Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 64 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 19 lines per page.
- Description: Rubricated ; overlining and other use of red ; watermarks (crown-star-crescents other unidentified) ; MS in good condition.
- Origin: Probably from the XVIIth century.
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذي طلع بلطفه شموس العدل ... واما بعد فان اصول مناهج حبل ... وقواعد شرع سيد المرسلين ...
- Colophon: ونحمد الله سبحانه وتعالى في الاول والاخر ونشکره على الآيه الوارف الوافر ونصلي على النبي محمد سيد الانام عليه افضل الصلاة واکمل السلام وعلى آله الکرام واصحابه العظام وسلم تسليما کثيرًا کثيرًا الى يوم الدين وعلى جميع الانبياء والمرسلين والحمد لله رب العالمين تم تم تم
- Binding Note
- Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and yellow paper with black and pink dots. Pink paper pastedowns. Binding includes pieces of printed document issued by Ali Pacha, Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Empire.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 138
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/a8c24562-6e73-48a5-8e69-b5f9dc57feb1/manifest