al-Ḥikmah al-maḍnūnah bi-hā ʻalá ghayr ahlihā

Name: al-Ḥikmah al-maḍnūnah bi-hā ʻalá ghayr ahlihā
Author: Fayḍ al-Kāshī, Muḥammad ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 or 1599-1680 or 1681, Fayd al-Kashi, Muhammad ibn Murtaḍá, Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James)

Title	al-Ḥikmah al-maḍnūnah bi-hā ʻalá ghayr ahlihā
Author	Fayḍ al-Kāshī, Muḥammad ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 or 1599-1680 or 1681, Fayd al-Kashi, Muhammad ibn Murtaḍá, Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James)
Author Original	فيض الكاشي، محمد بن مرتضى
Publication Date:	1900
Publication Place	[Egypt? -
Subject	Sufism -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Shīʻah -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	24 leaves : paper ; 165 x 103 mm. bound to 172 x 108 mm
Library:	University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID	1194687022
Record ID	990068328550106381
Library Location	UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date	Possibly between 1900-1920
Notes	Ms. codex., Title from inscription on 'title page' (p.1)., Incipit: "The crow is a metaphor for the body of all. Richness is complete possession and richness of the self is only for the Truth. As for the rich among the servants, he is the one who is self-sufficient with the Truth... The shadow is the bright existence in the apparent... The possessor of reason is the one who sees creation as apparent and the truth as hidden...", Explicit: "The true standing is the standing with the pure emerald will of the Truth.", Collation: i, 6 II(24), i ; exclusive binions; pages between sections (corresponding to gatherings) left blank, some serving as 'title pages' (see pp.8,9, 17, 25) ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, presumably supplied during digitization., Layout: Written in 17-22 lines per page., Script: Ruqʻah ; careful, compact hand in a medium to bold line; serifless and freely ligatured with mainly closed counters, effect of inclination to the right and of words descending to baseline, pointing somewhat careless and in strokes rather than distinct dots., Decoration: Text executed entirely in red ink apart from that on pp.25-31, 39., Support: Machine laid and wove paper of a few types; opening type (through p.8 and again pp.25-32) machine laid, lined, with watermark of "GOUVERNEMENT EGYPTIEN" with star and crescent at center and other smaller crescents with three stars (see pp.2, 4, etc. and compare Walz, "The Paper trade of Egypt and the Sudan," p.91); next type (pp.9-24, 33-40) also machine laid but unlined, no watermarks visible ; finally (p.41 to close) still another type, wove, unlined with the same watermark of "GOUVERNEMENT EGYPTIEN" with star and crescent at center and other smaller crescents with three stars (see pp.42, 44, etc. and again compare Walz)., Binding: Boards covered in black textured cloth ; pastedowns and flyleaves in wove paper printed with a geometric pattern (resembling a scale pattern) in dull gold; cover gold-stamped with "wisdom" ; sewn in white thread over two recessed cords; overall in fairly good condition., Former shelfmark: Mich. Island. Ms. temp. no. 115, Origin: Lacks dated scribal colophon ; paper suggestions transcription in Egypt, perhaps the first decade of the 20th century or shortly after. Eventually bound for James Heyworth-Dunne (d.1974)., On upper pastedown, label with ex libris of James Heyworth-Dunne (d.1974), stamped with inventory number, "Ex Libris \| J. Heyworth-Dunne \| D. Lit. (London) \| No. 7911" ; UM Library inscription on p.3 "Dunning \| Heyworth-Dunne \| 6-13-51 \| 71955" ; a few glosses., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 966
Sample Text	Careful copy of what may represent abridged excerpts from al-Kalimāt al-maḍnūnah bi-hā ʻan ghayr ahlihā by Muḥsin-i Fayz̤-i Kāshānī (d.1679) known as Mullā Muḥsin, a student of Mullā Ṣadrā Shīrāzī (d.1641).
Katkıda Bulunanlar	Fayḍ al-Kāshī, Muḥammad ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 or 1599-1680 or 1681. Kalimāt al-maḍnūnah bi-hā ʻan ghayr ahlihā. Abridgment., Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James), former owner.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi	20251210
Biçim	Book, Manuscript, Available Online
Koleksiyonda	Heyworth-Dunne Collection.
Referanslar	Brockelmann, C. GAL, S II 584 ; II 413, Mach, R. and E. Ormsby. Handlist (New Series), 464, Nājī Naṣrābādī, Muḥsin. Fihristʹhā-yi khvudnivisht-i Fayz̤ Kāshānī (1377/[1998]), p.220, no. 77, Walz, Terence. "The Paper trade of Egypt and the Sudan in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and its re-export to the Bilad as-Sudan." In The Trans-Saharan book trade: manuscript culture, Arabic literacy, and intellectual history in Muslim Africa. Graziano Krätli and Ghislaine Lydon, Eds. (Leiden : Brill, 2011): 73-108.
Elde Ediliş	Acquired in the Fall of 1950.

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al-Ḥikmah al-maḍnūnah bi-hā ʻalá ghayr ahlihā

Author Fayḍ al-Kāshī, Muḥammad ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 or 1599-1680 or 1681, Fayd al-Kashi, Muhammad ibn Murtaḍá, Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James)

Author Original فيض الكاشي، محمد بن مرتضى

Publication Date 1900

Publication Place [Egypt? -

Subject Sufism -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Shīʻah -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 24 leaves : paper ; 165 x 103 mm. bound to 172 x 108 mm

Library University of Michigan Library

Library Asset ID 1194687022

Record ID 990068328550106381

Library Location UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library

Date Possibly between 1900-1920

Notes Ms. codex., Title from inscription on 'title page' (p.1)., Incipit: "The crow is a metaphor for the body of all. Richness is complete possession and richness of the self is only for the Truth. As for the rich among the servants, he is the one who is self-sufficient with the Truth... The shadow is the bright existence in the apparent... The possessor of reason is the one who sees creation as apparent and the truth as hidden...", Explicit: "The true standing is the standing with the pure emerald will of the Truth.", Collation: i, 6 II(24), i ; exclusive binions; pages between sections (corresponding to gatherings) left blank, some serving as 'title pages' (see pp.8,9, 17, 25) ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, presumably supplied during digitization., Layout: Written in 17-22 lines per page., Script: Ruqʻah ; careful, compact hand in a medium to bold line; serifless and freely ligatured with mainly closed counters, effect of inclination to the right and of words descending to baseline, pointing somewhat careless and in strokes rather than distinct dots., Decoration: Text executed entirely in red ink apart from that on pp.25-31, 39., Support: Machine laid and wove paper of a few types; opening type (through p.8 and again pp.25-32) machine laid, lined, with watermark of "GOUVERNEMENT EGYPTIEN" with star and crescent at center and other smaller crescents with three stars (see pp.2, 4, etc. and compare Walz, "The Paper trade of Egypt and the Sudan," p.91); next type (pp.9-24, 33-40) also machine laid but unlined, no watermarks visible ; finally (p.41 to close) still another type, wove, unlined with the same watermark of "GOUVERNEMENT EGYPTIEN" with star and crescent at center and other smaller crescents with three stars (see pp.42, 44, etc. and again compare Walz)., Binding: Boards covered in black textured cloth ; pastedowns and flyleaves in wove paper printed with a geometric pattern (resembling a scale pattern) in dull gold; cover gold-stamped with "wisdom" ; sewn in white thread over two recessed cords; overall in fairly good condition., Former shelfmark: Mich. Island. Ms. temp. no. 115, Origin: Lacks dated scribal colophon ; paper suggestions transcription in Egypt, perhaps the first decade of the 20th century or shortly after. Eventually bound for James Heyworth-Dunne (d.1974)., On upper pastedown, label with ex libris of James Heyworth-Dunne (d.1974), stamped with inventory number, "Ex Libris | J. Heyworth-Dunne | D. Lit. (London) | No. 7911" ; UM Library inscription on p.3 "Dunning | Heyworth-Dunne | 6-13-51 | 71955" ; a few glosses., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 966

Sample Text Careful copy of what may represent abridged excerpts from al-Kalimāt al-maḍnūnah bi-hā ʻan ghayr ahlihā by Muḥsin-i Fayz̤-i Kāshānī (d.1679) known as Mullā Muḥsin, a student of Mullā Ṣadrā Shīrāzī (d.1641).

Katkıda Bulunanlar Fayḍ al-Kāshī, Muḥammad ibn Murtaḍá, 1598 or 1599-1680 or 1681. Kalimāt al-maḍnūnah bi-hā ʻan ghayr ahlihā. Abridgment., Heyworth-Dunne, J. (James), former owner.

Son Dizinleme Tarihi 20251210

Biçim Book, Manuscript, Available Online

Koleksiyonda Heyworth-Dunne Collection.

Referanslar Brockelmann, C. GAL, S II 584 ; II 413, Mach, R. and E. Ormsby. Handlist (New Series), 464, Nājī Naṣrābādī, Muḥsin. Fihristʹhā-yi khvudnivisht-i Fayz̤ Kāshānī (1377/[1998]), p.220, no. 77, Walz, Terence. "The Paper trade of Egypt and the Sudan in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and its re-export to the Bilad as-Sudan." In The Trans-Saharan book trade: manuscript culture, Arabic literacy, and intellectual history in Muslim Africa. Graziano Krätli and Ghislaine Lydon, Eds. (Leiden : Brill, 2011): 73-108.

Elde Ediliş Acquired in the Fall of 1950.