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Manuscript/Mixed Material Kitāb Faraḥ al-asmāʻ bi-rukhaṣ al-samāʻ كتاب فرح الاسماع برخص السماع / / Faraḥ al-asmāʻ bi-rukhaṣ al-samāʻ

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Title

  • Kitāb Faraḥ al-asmāʻ bi-rukhaṣ al-samāʻ

Other Title

  • كتاب فرح الاسماع برخص السماع /
  • Faraḥ al-asmāʻ bi-rukhaṣ al-samāʻ

Summary

  • Treatise on the Islamic view on music and dance.

Names

  • Ibn Zaghdān, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, 1417 or 1418-1477 or 1478
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [late 18th or early 19th century?]

Headings

  • -  Music--Religious aspects--Islam--Early works to 1800
  • -  Dance--Religious aspects--Islam--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; cream color laid paper with horizontal chain lines and watermark of three crescent moons in a row, descending in size; black ink with rubrication; catchwords
  • -  Brockelmann. GAL, SII, p. 152.4
  • -  Naskh; 27 lines in written area 16.5 x 12 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-6b.
  • -  "82. IX 722 = 5.669."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 5-669.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة. قال الشيخ الامام العارف بالله تعالى مربي المريدين صفي الدين محمد التونسي الشاذلي الرفاعي الصوفي الشهير بابي المواهب ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: قال الله سبحانه وتعالى الا ان اولياء الله لا خوف عليهم ولا هم يحزنون وحسبنا الله ونعم الوكيل نعم الكافي والكفيل جعلنا الله من الذين يستمعون القول فيتبعون احسنه وكفانا عنه سوء ...

Medium

  • 6 leaves (27 lines), paper : bound ; 22.5 x 16.5 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP190.5.M8 I29 1700z

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496399

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Ibn Zaghdān, Muḥammad Ibn Aḥmad, 1417 Or Or 1478, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Faraḥ al-asmāʻ bi-rukhaṣ al-samāʻ. [Late 18th or Early 19th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2016496399/.

APA citation style:

Ibn Zaghdān, M. I. A., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Faraḥ al-asmāʻ bi-rukhaṣ al-samāʻ. [Late 18th or Early 19th Century?] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016496399/.

MLA citation style:

Ibn Zaghdān, Muḥammad Ibn Aḥmad, 1417 Or Or 1478, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Kitāb Faraḥ al-asmāʻ bi-rukhaṣ al-samāʻ. [Late 18th or Early 19th Century?] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2016496399/>.