Description of Columbia University X892.88 M892: Hāz̲ā kitāb Sirāj al-munīr. ʻAqāyid al-nisā. Columbia University These images and the content of Rare Book and Manuscript Library X892.88 M892: Hāz̲ā kitāb Sirāj al-munīr. ʻAqāyid al-nisā. 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/. To the extent possible under law, Columbia University, Rare Book & Manuscript Library has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about Rare Book and Manuscript Library X892.88 M892: Hāz̲ā kitāb Sirāj al-munīr. ʻAqāyid al-nisā.. This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode. Manuscript codex. New York, NY. 10027 Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library X892.88 M892 15003445 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1199372739 http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/X892_88_M892.html https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/15003445 Three works bound together and copied in different hands. The first is a collection of moral anecdotes; the second is a short work on Islamic practice regarding women also known as Kuls̲ūm nanah (or Kuls̲ūmʹnanah); it contains an introduction, 15 chapters and a conclusion; the third is an unidentified leaf summarizing rules regarding men and women. Persian Hāz̲ā kitāb Sirāj al-munīr. ʻAqāyid al-nisā. هذا کتاب سراج المنير. عقايد النسا Muḥammad al-Sharīf ibn Muḥammad, 1593- محمد الشريف بن محمد، Khvānsārī, Jamāl al-Dīn, -1713? خوانسارى، جمال الدين، former owner Yohannan, Abraham, 1853-1925 donor Yohannan, Abraham, 1853-1925 1v Hāz̲ā kitāb Sirāj al-munīr. 133v ʻAqāyid al-nisā. 147r [unidentified leaf]

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 148 leaves : 175 x 108 (130-155 x 70-75) mm, bound to 175 x 110 x 25 mm First work written in 10 long lines; second work in 20 long lines; third work in 14 long lines. Written in nastaʻlīq in black ink; pointed. First page border-ruled in red; some rubrications in red. Library donor plate

Bound in plain brown leather.

The second item is dated 1241 A.H. (f. 146v) the first item was likely copied at a similar time.

between 1825 and 1830? Gift of Professor A. Yohannan, Nov. 18, 1913 (note in pencil, f. 1r). Formerly owned by Abraham Yohannan (note in pencil, f. 1r; library donation plate inside front cover). Islamic ethics--Early works to 1800 Women (Islamic law)--Early works to 1800 Muslim women--Conduct of life--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Persian--New York (State)--New York Codices (bound manuscripts) Compilation manuscripts Manuscripts (documents)