<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>al-Risālah al-qalamīyah / [1525].</dc:title><dc:title>الرسالة القلمية / [1525].</dc:title><dc:creator>Dawwānī, Muḥammad ibn Asʻad, 1426 or 1427-1512 or 1513</dc:creator><dc:creator>دواني، محمد بن أسعد، 1426 أو 1427-1512 أو 1513</dc:creator><dc:language>ara</dc:language><dc:description>Essay in praise of the reed pen</dc:description><dc:description>Preceded by 1 page of notes</dc:description><dc:description>Copied in Constantinople about A.H. 931 (A.D. 1525).</dc:description><dc:description>Alternate title: Risālat al-yarāʻah.</dc:description><dc:description>Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm ... Nūn wa-al-qalam wa-mā yasṭurūn. Inna hādhihi tadhkirah li-qawm yaqtulūn [yaʻqilūn]. Yā man fāqa fī al-barāʻah saʼaltanī ʻan waṣf al-yarāʻah ..."</dc:description><dc:description>Hasty nastaʻlīq.</dc:description><dc:description>Islamic binding, in brown.</dc:description><dc:description>No. 13 of 15 titles bound together.</dc:description><dc:description>Colophon: "ʻAlá yad ... Muḥammad ibn Murād bi-baldat Qusṭanṭanīyah ..."</dc:description><dc:description>Translation of the colophon: "Copied by the hand of ... Muḥammad ibn Murād in the city of  Qusṭanṭanīyah [Constantinople] ..."</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>