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هذه رسالة نور العين في ذكر مشهد السيد الحسين / تأليف عبد الفتاح بن ابي بكر بن احمد الرسام الشافعي الخلوتي.
Hādhihi Risālat Nūr al-ʻayn fī dhikr mashhad al-Sayyid al-Ḥusayn / taʼlīf ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ ibn Abī Bakr ibn Aḥmad al-Rassām al-Shāfiʻī al-Khalwatī.
1596
Autograph copy of a short history of the place where al-Ḥusayn suffered martyrdom and some of the miraculous events which occurred there.
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- Author
- Rassām, ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ ibn Abī Bakr, active 16th century
- رسام، عبد الفتاح بن ابي بكر، active 16th century
- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 246H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
Autograph copy of a short history of the place where al-Ḥusayn suffered martyrdom and some of the miraculous events which occurred there.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذه رسالة نور العين في ذكر مشهد السيد الحسين / تأليف عبد الفتاح بن ابي بكر بن احمد الرسام الشافعي الخلوتي.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhihi Risālat Nūr al-ʻayn fī dhikr mashhad al-Sayyid al-Ḥusayn / taʼlīf ʻAbd al-Fattāḥ ibn Abī Bakr ibn Aḥmad al-Rassām al-Shāfiʻī al-Khalwatī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 246H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc8p58pq14x
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1596
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 40 leaves : paper ; 203 x 147 (155 x 105) mm. bound to 203 x 155 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 6129.
- Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 930.
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 605.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 40 ; catchwords ; quires signed: 2-4 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (circular design, roman-alphabet letters in corner) ; MS in good condition.
- Layout: 13 lines per page ; ruled.
- Ms. codex.
- Origin: According to colophon copied Friday 28 [Dhū] al-Ḥijjah 1004 by the author (fol. 40a).
- The work was composed on the occasion of the appointment by Maḥmūd III the Ottoman (A.D. 1595-1603) of Muḥammad Pāshā as governor of Egypt 1004-1006 [1596-1598]. Invocation on the folio before the title page, two lines of verse and an obscured dated statement on the title page
- Title from title page (fol. 2a).
- Colophon: وکان الفراغ من تأليف هذه الرسالة المبارکة في يوم الجمعة ثامن عشرين الحجة الحرام ختام عام اربع والف من الهجرة النبوية على صاحبها افضل الصلاة والسلام. قال ذلك بفمه وزبره بقلمه مؤلفه العبد الفقير الراجي عفو ربه القدير ابو الفتح عبد الفتاح الرسام تابع مولانا الاستاذ کريم الدين الخلوتي غفر الله له ولوالديه ولجميع المسلمين آمين
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه ثقتي. حمدًا لمن جعل اهل بيت نبيه الکرام خلاصة الانام
- Binding Note
- Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and marbled paper.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 73
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3822909d-bc23-4d2c-9634-f0df68dacd2f/manifest