Author
ʻAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī, -1166
Author Original
ʻAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī, -1166, عبد القادر الجيلاني.
Publication Date
1719
Publication Place
-
[1719]
Subject
Islam—Doctrines—Early works to 1800, Islamic ethics—Early works to 1800, Muslims—Conduct of life—Early works to 1800, Islam—Rituals—Early works to 1800, Islam—Customs and practices—Early works to 1800, Sufism—Doctrines—Early works to 1800, Sufism—Rituals—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Type
kitap
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
196
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9951354603506421
Record ID
x059c9951
Library Location
HSVM Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 2415Yq, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 2415Yq, ELF1 Electronic Resource
Date
1719-01-01T00:00:00Z — 1719
Notes
Jīlānī's comprehensive treatise covering Islamic ethics, practices and ritual, and Sufism. | Ms. codex., Title from fol. 6b., Copied by ʻAbd al-Karīm bin Mullā Ṭāhā (al-Hindī Baghdādī) and completed on the 18th of Rabīʻ al-Thānī 1131 (1719) -- colophon (fol. 194b)., 25 lines per page. Written in small medium naskh in black ink with use of red. Text within a double line frame in brown ink. Catchwords on the verso of each folio. Foliation in Arabic numerals in black ink in the top right corner of the verso of each leaf. Foliation in pencil in Western numerals. Ff. 3b-6a have a table of contents outlined in red ink and filled in black and red ink. Glazed European paper. Most leaves are loose., Incipit: The Sheikh Imam, the learned scholar, said... But after that, he insisted on some of his companions and stressed in the speech, Explicit: It was said that if you ask God honestly, He will give you a mirror in which everything of the wonders of this world and the afterlife will be revealed | Brown leather with envelope flap. Panel design on covers, made with roll and fillets around borders, central mandorla with two pendants along the vertical axis, and corner pieces, all of them blind stamped and used to be covered in gold leaf which is now missing. Same design on the envelope flap. Blind roll and fillets on the fore-edge flap. Lining to the envelope flap and pastedowns in yellow paper. Lining to the fore edge flap in brown leather. | Originally acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda ; 1942. | Mach, R. Yahuda, 2677., Brockelmann, C. Gal, I, 561 (1), Brockelmann, C. Gal, SI, 778
