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The Book of Translation of the Dimyāṭ al-maḥrūs wa-mā waqaʻa bihā min ʻalayhi al-salām in the last state of Turk min Kitāb al-‘Anāṣir li-majālis al-Malik al-Nāṣir : manuscript, [1567] ; Translation of the story Dimyāṭ al-maḥrus wa-mā waqaʻa bihā min ʻahd Nūḥ ʻala

Date: 1567
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Damietta (Egypt)--History--Early work to 1800 Egypt--History--Early work to 1800 Egypt--History--1250-1517--Early work to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Kitāb Adab al-kātib fī al-maṣāḥif wa-fīhi ʻadad al-āyāt wa-ḥarfuhā wa-al-ḥurūf fī akhir al-āyāt / li-al-Shaykh ʻAlam al-Dīn al-Sakhāwī: manuscript, 1602; Kitāb Adab al-Kātib; Aḥzāb al-Qurʼān; Dhikr al-ḥurūf allatī kutiba baʻḍuhā ʻalá khilāf al-b

Date: 1602
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Qurʼan--Hermeneutics--Early works to 1800 Qurʼan--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Hādhihi risālat al-Aḥkām al-mulakhkhaṣah fī ḥukm māʼ al-ḥimmaṣah / li-Mawlā al-Shaykh Ḥasan al-Shurunbulālī: manuscript, 1813; Risālat al-Aḥkām al-Mulakhkhaṣah fī ḥukm māʼ al-ḥimmaṣah

Author: Shurunbulālī, Ḥasan ibn ʻAmmār, 1585 or 1586-1659, creator
Date: 1813
Publication Place: Syria
Subject: Beverages--Religious aspects--Islam--Early works to 1800 Muslims--Dietary laws--Early works to 1800 Islam--Customs and practices--Early works to 1800 Islamic law--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Ḥussamkati fi al-Manṭiq : manuscript, undated ; Hussam Kati fee al-Mantiq ; Sharḥ al-Īsāghūjī ; Qāla Aqulu ; Ḥāshiyah alla Sharh İsaghūji

Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Athīr al-Dīn al-Abharī, al-Mufaḍḍal ibn ʻUmar--Īsāghūjī Porphyry--Isagoge Logic--Early works to 1800 Islamic philosophy--Early works to 1800 Atheer al-Din al-Abhari, al-Mufaddal bin Omar, - Isagogi
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Hādhā kitāb Sharḥ khawāṣṣ al-manẓūmah al-musammāh bi-al-Dimyāṭīyah ; Sharḥ khawāṣṣ al-manẓūmah al-musammāh bi-al-Dimyāṭīyah ; Kitāb Sharḥ khawāṣṣ al-manẓūmah al-musammāh bi-al-Dimyāṭīyah

Author: Zarrūq, Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad, -1493, creator Dimyāṭī, Nūr al-Dīn. Shaṭṭī, ʻAbd al-Salām, former owner.
Date: [S.l 1850?] 1850
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined - s.n.
Subject: Dimyāṭī, Nūr al-Dīn--Dimyāṭīyah Sufism--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Muqaddimah fī al-shudūd al-ḥarīr al-khāliṣah wa-bayʻihā li-man yalbasuhā / lil-Shaykh ʻUmar ibn Yūsuf al-Ḥanafī: manuscript, 1760

Date: 1760
Publication Place: Egypt
Subject: Silk--Religious aspects--Islam--Early works to 1800 Textile fabrics--Religious aspects--Islam--Early works to 1800 Clothing and dress--Religious aspects--Islam--Early works to 1800 Islam--Customs and practices--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Kitāb al-Kashf fī ʻilm al-ḥarf: manuscript, 1840

Date: 1840
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Divination--Arab countries--Early works to 1800 Islamic occultism--Early works to 1800 Geomancy--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Kitāb Sharḥ Ibn Qāsim al-ʻAbbādī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Waraqāt lil-Shaykh Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī: manuscript, 1649; Sharḥ Ibn Qāsim al-ʻAbbādī ʻalá Sharḥ al-Waraqāt lil-Shaykh Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī; Sharḥ al-Waraqāt

Date: 1649
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Maḥallī, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad--Sharḥ al-Waraqāt Imām al-Ḥaramayn al-Juwaynī, ʻAbd al-Malik ibn ʻAbd Allāh--Waraqāt Islamic law--Interpretation and construction--Early works to 1800 Shafiites--Early works to 1800 Mahalli, Jalal al-Din Muhammad bin Ahmad, Explanation of the Papers Imam of the Two Holy Mosques Al-Juwayni, Abd al-Malik bin Abdullah, -- Papers
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Mecami ul-hakaik with annotation from Usul-i Fiqh; Uṣūl fiqihdan ḥāshiyah lī Majāmiʼ al-ḥaqāʼiq ; Mecamiü'l-hakaik; Uṣūl fiqhidan ḥāshīyah lī Majāmiʼ al-ḥaqāʼiq ; Uṣūl-i fiqhidan ḥāshīyah lī Majāmiʼ al-ḥaqāʼiq ; Hashi from Usul-i Fiqh

Date: 1318 [1901] 1901
Publication Place: Turkey [Istanbul] [Istanbul]: - Mahmud Bey Matbaası Mahmoud Bey C Press,
Subject: Islamic law--Interpretation and construction--Early works to 1800 Hanafites--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Tārīkh al-dawlatayn al-Muwaḥḥidīyah wa-al-Ḥafṣīyah

Date: 1289 [1872 or 1873] 1872
Publication Place: Tunisia [Tunisia] [Tunisia]: - Maṭbaʻat al-Dawlah al-Tūnisīyah al-Maḥrūsah The guarded Tunisian state printing press,
Subject: Almohades--History Hafsides--History Africa, North--Kings and rulers Tunis (Tunisia)--History Tunisia--History--647-1516 647-1516
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Risālah fī masʼalat al-awānī al-khamsah al-mushtabihah fī al-Minhāj / lil-Fāḍil al-ʻAllāmah al-Sayyid al-Badr al-Akmal al-Sayyid Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan al-Ahdal: manuscript, [ca. 1918]

Author: Ahdal, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Ḥasan, creator Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Jalīl, copyist.
Date: 1918
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Nawawī--Minhāj al-ṭālibīn Islamic law Shafiites
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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[Majmu‘at raṣa’il] ; Tafawud fī al-tanāqud ; Risālah fī khalal al-muhadir wa-al-sijillāt ; Risālat Raf' al-ghishāwah an jawwaz akhdh al-ujrah ala al-tilāwah ; Nur al-lamiʻ fī uṣūl al-jāmiʻ ; Īḍāḥ al-maqāl fī al-dirham wa-al-mithqāl ; Kashf al

Date: 1303 [1886] 1885
Publication Place: Syria [Damascus] [Damascus]: - Maṭbaʻat Majlis al-Maʻārif Knowledge Council Press,
Subject: Muḥammad Islamic law--Interpretation and construction Islam--Functionaries Characters and characteristics Dowry (Islamic law) Marriage (Islamic law) Muslims--Dietary laws Liability (Islamic law) Judicial process (Islamic law) Fatwas Legal instruments (Islamic law)
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Secretly; Ma hunālik

Date: 1896 1896.
Publication Place: Egypt Miṣr [Cairo] Egypt [Cairo]: - Maṭbaʻat al-Muqaṭṭam Mokattam Printing Press,
Subject: Turkey--Politics and government Turkey--History 1900-1999
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Kafiyyah

Date: 1592] 1592
Publication Place: Italy [Rome - Oriental Medici typography
Subject: Arabic language--Grammar--Early works to 1800 Arabic language--Syntax--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Talfīq al-akhbār wa-talqīḥ al-āthār fī waqāʻiʻ Qāzān wa-Bulghār wa-mulūk al-Tatār

Date: [1908] 1908
Publication Place: Russia (Federation) Ūrinbūrgh Orenburg: - al-Maṭbaʻah al-Karīmīyah wa-al-Ḥusaynīyah Al-Karimiyya and Al-Hussainiya Press,
Subject: Tatars--History Kazan Tatars--History Turks--History Bulgars (Turkic people)--History Tatarstan (Russia)--History Kazanʹ (Russia)--History
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Ḥāshiyah-ʼi Nawwāb-i marḥūm-i maghfūr Khalīfah Sulṭān bar Maʻālim al-uṣūl : manuscript

Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Ibn al-Shahīd al-Thānī, al-Ḥasan--Maʻālim al-dīn wa-malādhdh al-mujtahidīn Islamic law--Interpretation and construction--Early works to 1800 Shiites--Early works to 1800 ابن الشهيد الثاني، الحسن،--معالم الدين وملاذ المجتهدين
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Sharḥ Hidāyat al-ḥikmah : manuscript, undated

Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Athīr al-Dīn al-Abharī, al-Mufaḍḍal ibn ʻUmar--Hidāyat al-ḥikmah Islamic philosophy--Early works to 1800 أثير الدين الأبهري المفضل بن عمر،--هداية الحكمة
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Risālat al-Zawrāʼ : manuscript, undated

Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Islam--Doctrines--Early works to 1800 Islamic philosophy--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Hādhihi risālat Iḍāʼat al-badrayn fī tarjamat al-Shaykhayn / lil-ʻAllāmah Sayyidī al-Shaykh Ismāʻīl al-ʻAjlūnī. manuscript, undated; Risālat Iḍāʼat al-badrayn fī tarjamat al-Shaykhayn

Publication Place: Syria
Subject: Bukhārī, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʻīl Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj al-Qushayrī Hadith scholars--Biography--Early works to 1800 Bukhari, Muhammad bin Ismail, Muslim bin Al-Hajjaj Al-Qushayri,
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Hādhihi risālat al-ʻIqd al-thamīn fī sharḥ al-ḥadīth al-musalsal bi-al-Dimashqīyīn / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-Imām al-ʻĀlim al-ʻĀmil al-Shaykh Ismāʻīl al-ʻAjlūnī: manuscript, [1749 or 1750] ; Risālat al-ʻIqd al-thamīn fī sharḥ al-ḥadīth al-musalsal bi-al-Di

Publication Place: Syria
Subject: Hadith--Criticism, interpretation, etc--Early works to 1800 Hadith--Commentaries--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Hadha Kitab al-I'lam Tarikh Bayt Allah al-Haram wa-al-niṣf al-Thānī Tawarikh Al 'Uthman / taʼlīf Shaykh al-Islam al-Shaykh Qutb al-Din al-Makki : manuscript, undated ; The History of the Book of al-Ilam bi-Alam Bayt Allah al-Haram ; Date Macca ; History of L

Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Masjid al-Ḥarām--History--Early works to 1800 Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--Kings and rulers--History--Chronology Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--History--Early works to 1800 Mecca (Saudi Arabia)--Description and travel--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Sharḥ al-Burhān ; Burhan fi 'ilm al-mizan. 1880

Date: 1880?] 1880
Publication Place: Turkey [Istanbul [Istanbul: - s.n. D.N.,
Subject: Kalanbawī, Ismāʻīl ibn Muṣṭafá--Burhān fī ʻilm al-mīzān Logic Kalinbawi, Ismail bin Mustafa,--Proof in the science of balance
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Kitāb al-Uns wa-al-īnās fī futūḥ Ifrīqīyah ilá madīnat Fās: manuscript, 1795; Uns wa-al-īnās fī futūḥ Ifrīqīyah ilá madīnat Fās; Futūḥ Ifrīqīyah; Book of friendship and familiarity about the conquests of cities up to Fez

Date: 1795
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Africa, North--History--Early works to 1800 Islamic Empire--History--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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al-Nūr al-sāṭiʻ wa-al-burhān al-qāṭiʻ

Date: 1301 [1884] 1884
Publication Place: Turkey [Istanbul] [Istanbul]: - al-Maṭbaʻah al-Bahīyah al-ʻUthmānīyah The Bahia Ottoman Press,
Subject: Shādhilīyah Sufism
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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We know that the martyr of Muhammad Afandi al-Awalji al-Marsūl min taraf al-dawlah al-aliyah in France = ; Arabic translation of Mehmet Efendi's travel report to France, Ambassador of Turkey, 172-2 ; travel relationship of

Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Yirmisekiz Mehmet Çelebi--Travel Ambassadors--Travel--France Turkey--Foreign relations--France--Early works to 1800 France--Foreign relations--Turkey--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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al- Fatāwá al-Sirājīyah ; Muhammedan law of inheritance

Date: 1243 [1827]] 1827
Publication Place: India [Calcutta [كالكوتا : - Maṭbaʼat al-Shaykh Hidāyat Allāh مطبعة الشيخ هدايت الله،
Subject: Islamic law--Early works to 1800 Hanafites--Early works to 1800 Fatwas--Early works to 1800 Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Ajwibat al-asʼilah al-ithnay ʻashar fī al-ʻulūm al-ithnay ʻashar: wa-hiya al-ṣarf wa-al-naḥw wa-al-fiqh wa-al-ḥadīth wa-al-tafsīr wa-al-kalām wa-al-maʻānī wa-al-bayān wa-ādāb al-baḥth wa-al-manṭiq wa-al-ḥikmah wa-al-hayʼah / li-Ibn Abī Bakr al-Kurdī:

Date: 1582
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Arabic language--Grammar--Early works to 1800 Arabic language--Rhetoric--Early works to 1800 Islam--Doctrines--Early works to 1800 Islamic philosophy--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Talkhīṣ al-Miftāḥ : manuscript, 1682 ; Risālah li-abyāt al-Kāfiyah ; Risālah ḥāllah li-abyāt Sharḥ dībājat al-Miṣbāḥ ; Sharḥ li-abyāt al-Miṣbāḥ ; Sharḥ abyāt Marāḥ al-arwāḥ ; Miftāḥ al-ʻulūm ; Qaṣīdah al-Munfarijah. Arabic and Turkish; Cold

Date: 1682
Publication Place: Turkey
Subject: Ibn al-Ḥājib, ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar--Kāfiyah Muṭarrizī, Nāṣir ibn ʻAbd al-Sayyid--Miṣbāḥ fī ʻilm al-Nḥw Ibn Masʻūd, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī--Marāḥ al-arwāḥ Muḥammad Arabic language--Rhetoric--Early works to 1800 Arabic language--Figures of speech--Early works to 1800 Arabic language--Grammar--Early works to 1800 Ibn Al-Hajib, Othman bin Omar, enough Matrazi, Nasser bin Abdul Sayed,--A lamp in the science of grammar Ibn Masoud, Ahmed bin Ali, - the resting place of souls
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Hādhihi risālat Tanbīh al-muhtadīn ʻala dasāʼis al-muʻtadīn / li-muʻalfihi al-‘Allāmah al-Humam Dhū al-Qadr al-Aʻdal al-Sayyid Muḥammad [ibn] Muḥammad ibn ʻAbcript manu-A,Qādir : Message of Tanbīh al-muhtadīn àlā dasāʼis al-mu'tadīn

Author: Ahdal, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Qādir., creator Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Jalīl, copyist.
Date: 1918
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Islam--Doctrines
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Nis' al-Muslimin ; Ta'rib Nis' al-Muslim

Date: 1309 [1891 or 1892] 1891
Publication Place: Egypt [Cairo] [Cairo]: - Maṭbaʻat Jamʻīyat al-Funūn Arts Society Press,
Subject: Fatma Aliye Women in Islam Muslim women Fatima Ali,
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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[Ghaṭpāṭjī dhoā]

Date: 1900]
Publication Place: India [Bombay - s.n.
Subject: Ismaili literature Islamic sects Ismailites Religious literature Indic literature South Asian literature
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Book of Arabic Manual : manuscript, [ca. 1783] ; Mukhalamath Arabīyah ; Collection of dialogues in Arabic with the French translation in view ; Maqālah al-thālithah fī ba'd hikāyat al-daḥkīyah li-ta'lim al-qawl al-'alim fī al-lughah al-'arabīyah

Author: Cardonne, Denis-Dominique, 1720-1783, former owner.
Publication Place: Lebanon
Subject: Arabic language--Dictionaries--French Arabic language--Conversation and phrase books--French--Early works to 1800 Arabic language--Textbooks for foreign speakers--French
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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Kitāb al-Lumʻah fī ḥall al-kawākib al-sabʻah / taʼlīf al-Shaykh al-Imām al-ʻĀlim al-ʻAllāmah waḥīd dahrih wa-farīd ʻaṣrih Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn Ghulām Allāh ibn Aḥmad al-Kūmī al-Rīshī al-Muwaqqit bi-Jāmiʻ al-Malik al-Muʼayyad: manuscript, 1801

Date: 1801
Publication Place: No place, unknown, or undetermined
Subject: Astronomy--Early works to 1800 Astronomy, Arab--Early works to 1800 Astrology, Arab--Early works to 1800
Language: Arabic
Type: Book
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