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Constructing the pillars from those who are not in place is more creative than what was / written by the Imam, the scholar and scholar, Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti. al-Suyūṭī. — Tashyīd al-arkān min laysa fī al-imkān abdaʻ mimmā kān, Building the pillars from what is not possible is more creative than what was
(تشييد الاركان من ليس في الامكان ابدع مما كان تأليف الامام العالم العامل العلامة جلال الدين السيوطي )

Title Constructing the pillars from those who are not in place is more creative than what was / written by the Imam, the scholar and scholar, Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti. al-Suyūṭī. — Tashyīd al-arkān min laysa fī al-imkān abdaʻ mimmā kān, Building the pillars from what is not possible is more creative than what was
Title Original تشييد الاركان من ليس في الامكان ابدع مما كان تأليف الامام العالم العامل العلامة جلال الدين السيوطي
Author Suyūṭī, 1445-1505
Author Original Suyūṭī, 1445-1505, سيوطي
Publication Date: 1641
Publication Place - [ between 1641? and 18--?]
Subject Theodicy—Early works to 1800, God (Islam)—Doctrines—Early works to 1800, Ghazzālī, 1058-1111—Metaphysics—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Type Book
Language ar
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Pages Count 10
Library: Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID 9949482893506421
Record ID d791sj78t
Library Location HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 303Y, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 303Y, ELF1 Electronic Resource
Date 01-01-1641 T00:00:00 G/12-31-1899 T:Khas:Khasz — 1641-1899
Notes Short treatise on theodicy, discussing Ghazzālī's best of all possible worlds, expressed in his statement "Laysa fī al-imkān abdaʻ mimmā kān". The text is followed on follo. 10b by an excerpt from the Fatwas of Abū al-Faḍl ibn Ḥajar [al-ʻAsqalānī, d. 1449]. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a). The same title appears in the preamble (fol. 1b, l. 16)., 25 lines per page. Written in small medium naskh in black ink with use of red. European glazed paper with watermark. Worm-eaten (particularly in the inner margin, with loss of text)., Date "1050" written in another ink at the end of the text (fol. 10a)., Collation: Paper, fol. 10 ; 1¹⁰ ; catchword on the verso of each leaf., Incipit: Praise be to God, the Creator, who created existing beings according to the most creative example and the best method... And after that, it was quoted from Imam Hujjat al-Islam, the Guardian of God Almighty, Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali, Explicit: The more ghee there is in it, the more it becomes confused, and God Almighty knows best, and may God’s blessings and peace be upon our master Muhammad, his family, and his companions. Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds, and God is sufficient for us, and He is the best disposer of affairs | Dark blue paper on paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers. Cloth spine. | Two ownership statements on fol. 1a, signed ʻAbd al-Ṣamad al-Ḥusaynī, dated 1257? [1841 or 42], and Maḥmūd al-Sūqī? al-Marʻalī?, dated 1330? [1911 or 12]. Acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942. | Mach, R. Yahuda, 3030
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Constructing the pillars from those who are not in place is more creative than what was / written by the Imam, the scholar and scholar, Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti. al-Suyūṭī. — Tashyīd al-arkān min laysa fī al-imkān abdaʻ mimmā kān, Building the pillars from what is not possible is more creative than what was

(تشييد الاركان من ليس في الامكان ابدع مما كان تأليف الامام العالم العامل العلامة جلال الدين السيوطي )
Author Suyūṭī, 1445-1505
Author Original Suyūṭī, 1445-1505, سيوطي
Publication Date 1641
Publication Place - [ between 1641? and 18--?]
Subject Theodicy—Early works to 1800, God (Islam)—Doctrines—Early works to 1800, Ghazzālī, 1058-1111—Metaphysics—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Type Book
Language ar
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Pages Count 10
Library Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID 9949482893506421
Record ID d791sj78t
Library Location HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 303Y, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 303Y, ELF1 Electronic Resource
Date 01-01-1641 T00:00:00 G/12-31-1899 T:Khas:Khasz — 1641-1899
Notes Short treatise on theodicy, discussing Ghazzālī's best of all possible worlds, expressed in his statement "Laysa fī al-imkān abdaʻ mimmā kān". The text is followed on follo. 10b by an excerpt from the Fatwas of Abū al-Faḍl ibn Ḥajar [al-ʻAsqalānī, d. 1449]. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a). The same title appears in the preamble (fol. 1b, l. 16)., 25 lines per page. Written in small medium naskh in black ink with use of red. European glazed paper with watermark. Worm-eaten (particularly in the inner margin, with loss of text)., Date "1050" written in another ink at the end of the text (fol. 10a)., Collation: Paper, fol. 10 ; 1¹⁰ ; catchword on the verso of each leaf., Incipit: Praise be to God, the Creator, who created existing beings according to the most creative example and the best method... And after that, it was quoted from Imam Hujjat al-Islam, the Guardian of God Almighty, Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali, Explicit: The more ghee there is in it, the more it becomes confused, and God Almighty knows best, and may God’s blessings and peace be upon our master Muhammad, his family, and his companions. Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds, and God is sufficient for us, and He is the best disposer of affairs | Dark blue paper on paper pasteboards for upper and lower covers. Cloth spine. | Two ownership statements on fol. 1a, signed ʻAbd al-Ṣamad al-Ḥusaynī, dated 1257? [1841 or 42], and Maḥmūd al-Sūqī? al-Marʻalī?, dated 1330? [1911 or 12]. Acquired by Robert Garrett from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942. | Mach, R. Yahuda, 3030
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