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Manuscript/Mixed Material Itḥāf al-anām wa-iṣʻāf al-afhām : ʻalá al-hamz li-Ḥamzah wa-Hishām إتحاف الانام وإصعاف الافهام : على توضيح المقام في الوقف على الهمز لحمزة وهشام /

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Title

  • Itḥāf al-anām wa-iṣʻāf al-afhām : ʻalá al-hamz li-Ḥamzah wa-Hishām

Other Title

  • إتحاف الانام وإصعاف الافهام : على توضيح المقام في الوقف على الهمز لحمزة وهشام /

Summary

  • Treatise on Arabic grammar.

Names

  • Mutawallī, Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad, -1895 or 1896
  • Marṣafī, Muṣṭafá ibn ʻUthmān ibn Aḥmad ibn Zayn al-Ṣayyād, scribe
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 27 Jumādá al-ūlá 1343 [24 December 1924]

Headings

  • -  Arabic language--Grammar
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from fol. 1a.
  • -  Written by Muṣṭafá ibn ʻUthmān ibn Aḥmad Zayn al-Ṣayyād al-Marṣafī.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Written in Egypt.
  • -  Paper; light cream color commercial paper with no visible watermarks; black ink with rubrication; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh; 15 lines in written area 16.5 x 11 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1b-19b.
  • -  "4. I 279 = 1.252."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 1-252.
  • -  Binding; brown half leather with black grain sides and flap; envelope binding; text block not attached to binding.
  • -  Incipit: البسملة وبه ثقتي وعليه اتكالي. حمدا لمن كتب الرحمة على نفسه واورث كتابه من اصطفى من عباده فتيتووا ب1لك على بساط انسه ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: بعون الله تعالى تم نسخ هذه الرسالة وجآت طبق بقلم اضعف الكتاب مصطفى بن عثمان بن احمد زين الصياد المرصفي وكان الفراغ منه في يوم الاربعاء سبعة وعشرون جمادى الاولى سنة 1343 من هجرية.

Medium

  • 19 leaves (15 lines), paper : bound ; 23.5 x 18 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PJ6106 .M879 1924

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496741

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Mutawallī, Muḥammad Ibn Aḥmad, -1895 Or 1896, Muṣṭafá Ibn ʻUthmān Ibn Aḥmad Ibn Zayn Al-Ṣayyād Marṣafī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Itḥāf al-anām wa-iṣʻāf al-afhām: ʻalá al-hamz li-Ḥamzah wa-Hishām. [27 Jumādá al-ūlá 24 December 1924, 1343] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2016496741/.

APA citation style:

Mutawallī, M. I. A., Marṣafī, M. I. ʻ. I. A. I. Z. A., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1343) Itḥāf al-anām wa-iṣʻāf al-afhām: ʻalá al-hamz li-Ḥamzah wa-Hishām. [27 Jumādá al-ūlá 24 December 1924] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016496741/.

MLA citation style:

Mutawallī, Muḥammad Ibn Aḥmad, -1895 Or 1896, et al. Itḥāf al-anām wa-iṣʻāf al-afhām: ʻalá al-hamz li-Ḥamzah wa-Hishām. [27 Jumādá al-ūlá 24 December 1924, 1343] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2016496741/>.