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Manuscript/Mixed Material Risālah fī al-ḥikmah al-ilāhīyah رسالة في الحكمة الالهية

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Title

  • Risālah fī al-ḥikmah al-ilāhīyah

Other Title

  • رسالة في الحكمة الالهية

Summary

  • Final two leaves of an incomplete treatise on the Islamic doctrine of God.

Names

  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 26 Ramaḍān 1085 [24 December 1674]

Headings

  • -  God (Islam)--Early works to 1800
  • -  God--Omniscience--Early works to 1800
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic.
  • -  Title from colophon.
  • -  Written by Ibn Muḥammad Sulaymān al-[illegible]
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; cream color laid paper with no visible chain lines or watermarks; black ink; catchword.
  • -  Naskh; 20 lines in written area 12.5 x 8 cm.
  • -  Fol. 1a-2b.
  • -  "21. III 1262 = 3.523."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-523.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit: ... لحمل الاول هو علة القوام والثاني ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon: تمت الرسالة في الحكمة الالهية من عبد الاحد الضعيف ابن محمد سليمان ال[؟] يوم السادس والعشرين من شهر رمضان المبارك في سنة خمس وثمانين بعد الالف من الهجرة.

Medium

  • 2 leaves (20 lines), paper : bound ; 20 x 13.1 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP166.2 .R57 1674

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016496834

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Rights & Access

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, African and Middle East Division, Near East Section Arabic Language Rare Materials Collection

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Chicago citation style:

Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām, Former Owner, and Mansuri Collection. Risālah Fī Al-Ḥikmah Al-Ilāhīyah. [26 Ramaḍān 24 December 1674, 1085] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://www.loc.gov/item/2016496834/.

APA citation style:

Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1085) Risālah Fī Al-Ḥikmah Al-Ilāhīyah. [26 Ramaḍān 24 December 1674] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2016496834/.

MLA citation style:

Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām, Former Owner, and Mansuri Collection. Risālah Fī Al-Ḥikmah Al-Ilāhīyah. [26 Ramaḍān 24 December 1674, 1085] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2016496834/>.