Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Authors

• Qanawī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Karīm, -after 1736 or 1737
  قنوي، محمد بن عبد الكريم،
• Ḥasan al-Baṣrī, 641 or 642-728 or 729
  حسن البصري،

Other related names

• Sulzberger, Mayer, 1843-1923, former owner
• Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner
• Luzac & Co. (London, England), vendor

Call number

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9977646151603681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1131862407
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/kcajs_rar_ms_163.html

Publisher

Language

Origin

Date

between 1700 and 1850?

Summary

Loose leaf copy of a work of advice on letter writing followed by a list of 54 religious duties (farīḍah) attributed to Ḥasan al-Baṣrī, copied in a different hand.

Notes

• Title from title page (f. 1r).
   
• On approval notice between Luzac and Co. and the Königliche Bibliothek Berlin, dated 7 April 1913 laid in.
   

Extent

Foliation

Support

Binding

Layout

Decoration

Rubrications in red.

Script

Provenance

• Given by Mayer Sulzberger to the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (note on front of paper folder).
   
• Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning.
   

Subjects topical

• Letter writing, Arabic--Early works to 1800
• Islam--Customs and practices--Early works to 1800

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, 18th century
• Manuscripts, 19th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)

Licenses

• Text

  These images and the content of Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies CAJS Rar Ms 163: Kitāb Bulghat al-ḥāfiẓ wa-balāghat al-lāfiẓ. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/.

  URL

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• Text

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Kitāb Bulghat al-ḥāfiẓ wa-balāghat al-lāfiẓ.
• fol. 17v — Arbaʻah wa-khamsūn farīḍah

Decorations

• fol. 1r — Notations in ink