Author
Mawṣilī, Salim
Author Original
Mawṣilī, Salīm, موصلي، سليم
Publication Place
-
[18--?]
Subject
Islamic magic, Divination—Islamic countries, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
30
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9948225023506421
Record ID
m613mx64g
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 545H
Date
01-01-1800 T00:00:00 AH/12-31-1899 T:KHZ:KHZZ — 1800-1899
Notes
Short treatise on the elements of divination, drawn chiefly from the works of Muḥyī al-Dīn Ibn al-ʻArabī (d. 1240), and comprising an introduction in 8 parts, a maṭlab, and a conclusion. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., The name of the author appears at the beginning of the text as Salīm al-Wāʻiẓ (fol. 1b)., 17 lines per page. Written in small naskh medium using black ink and magenta. The text is framed in a single magenta line throughout. Contains charts. Glazed paper with watermark. Pagination in black ink using Arabic numerals between brackets in the center of the upper margin. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals (with no fol. 4)., Collation: Paper ; fol. 30; 30¹⁰ ; catchword on the verso of each leaf., Incipit: In the name of... Praise be to God who deposited the secrets of events in the treasures of letters and quantities and made numbers the circumstances of events... As for what follows, the poor servant Salim Al-Waez says, “When God Almighty bestowed upon me the books of matter and its reading,” Explicit: From water, the fixed letters are letters H, G, R, T, and L, so he generated it until the completion of generation, and then the picking from it was complete | Upper and lower covers made of decorated paper over paper pasteboards. | Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina). | Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 952, Brockelmann, C. Gal, SII, 1042 (no. 47)
Alternatif
Kawākib al-durrīyah fī al-uṣūl al-jafrīyah, كواكب الدرية في الصول الجفرية, al-Kawākib al-durrīyah bi-al-uṣūl al-jafrīyah, الكواكب الدرية بالاصول الجفرية
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Koleksiyonlar
Robert Garrett, Middle East Manuscripts, Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts, Collections Donated to Princeton University Library