المقاصد العلية في شرح الرسالة الالفية.

al-Maqāṣid al-ʻalīyah fī sharḥ al-Risālah al-Alfīyah.

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Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
[17--?]
Description
96 leaves : paper ; 200 x 150 (150 x 102) mm bound to 206 x 153 mm

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    Summary note
    Commentary on al-Alfīyah fī al-ṣalāh al-yawmīyah of al-Shahīd al-Awwal.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from leaf 2b, line 9.
    • Manuscript erroneously foliated beginning on the first flyleaf. Record follows erroneous foliation.
    • Physical description: 22 lines per page; written in naskh with elements of nastaʻliq on glazed, laid European paper. Catchwords; occasional use of rubrication. Leaves 2-6, 47-55, 62, 92-93, 97 are replacements, likely early 19th century. Leaf 62 is blank and there is a lacuna after leaf 61. Most of text block is detached from binding. Damp-stained; numerous paper repairs.
    • Origin: Possibly 18th century. Copied by Muḥammad ʻAlī ibn al-Shaykh ʻAbbās al-Balāghī (leaf 97a).
    • Incipit: الحمد لله الذي شرع فرائض الصلوة
    Binding note
    Full red leather.
    Language note
    Arabic.
    Provenance
    On leaf 2a, owner's notes dated 1222 H and 1344 H.
    References
    • Mach, R. & Ormsby, E.L. Handlist of Arabic manuscripts (New Series), no. 671
    • Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 132 (no. 4, commentary d)
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    OCLC
    854845770
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