Ibn Sabʻīn, ʻAbd al-Ḥaqq ibn Ibrāhīm, 1216 or 1217-1270.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 12
Image Count:
275
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Copied in A.H. 784 (A.D. 1382). and Tract in Sufi theology.
Description:
Brockelmann gives the author's honorary title as Muḥyī al-Dīn (S I, p. 844); the manuscript gives it as Quṭb al-Dīn., Cairo catalog, VII, 682 does not give the incipit for the Kitāb al-daraj. Nor in Ḥājjī Khalīfah., Calligraphic naskhī, in red and black, generously vocalized., Islamic binding, in red, with flap., Presumably not the same as the author's Kitāb al-daraj (Brockelmann, I, 466)., The manuscript vocalized "darj" for "daraj" in the beginning of the work, but has "daraj" on leaf 131 recto., and Title page in gold and colors.
Copied in A.H. 1065 (A.D. 1655)., Preceded by 1 leaf of notes., and Treatise on the river Nile.
Description:
Fair naskhī, in red and black., Islamic binding, in brown, with flap., Not identical with Fī manbaʻ al-Nīl (Brockelmann, S III, p. 1255) of al-Akfahsī (d. 1405), since this work mentions events which occurred much later (cf. leaf 62 recto, where mention is made of the year A.H. 897, and of Jalāl al-Dīn al-Suyūṭī)., and On leaf 8 recto is a map of the Mountain of the Moon and of the source of the Nile.
Copied, according to C. Landberg, probably in the A.H. 6th (A.D. 12th) century., History of the Arab conquests., and Preceded by 1 leaf of notes.
Description:
Ex-libris on leaf 1 recto dated A.H. 974 (A.D. 1566 or 67) and 1067 (A.D. 1656 or 57)., Fair naskhī, unpointed, but with the verses fully vocalized., Leaves loose, in brown Islamic binding, with flap., and Paper brittle, with many leaves damaged.
ʻAmīdī, Rukn al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, d. 1218
Published / Created:
[18--?]
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 17a
Image Count:
14
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Exposition of yogi philosophy, being a translation of the Amṛtakuṇḍa.
Alternative Title:
Amṛtakuṇḍa., Kitāb kashf ḍamīr madīnat al-ikhtibār bi-mafātīḥ aqfāl al-asrār., and Ṭibb al-insān min nafsih.
Description:
Fair modern (19th century) naskhī, in red and black. and Title given on leaf 1 also as: Kitāb kashf ḍamīr madīnat al-ikhtibār bi-mafātīḥ aqfāl al-asrār and Ṭibb al-insān min nafsih.
A biography of Saint Ephrem (Ephraem, Syrus, Saint, 303-373) translated into Arabic from an unidentified Syriac original by Buṭrus Rizq al-ʻAndārī, a student of Madrasat Mārī Yūḥannā Mārūn (Madrasat Dayr Mār Yūḥannā Mārūn, Kafr Ḥayy, Lebanon) on 17 January, 1895. Probably the translator's autograph.
Alternative Title:
حياة القديس ماري أفرام السرياني : مخطوطة.
Description:
15 x 20.5 cm; written surface: 10.5 x 16 cm; 13 lines per page., Binding: Unbound; 1 quire (49 numbered pages)., Colophon: "Qad tammat qiṣṣat ḥayāt al-Qiddīs al-ʻaẓīm wa-al-ṭūbāwī Mārī Afrām al-Suryānī wa-al-muʻallim al-Ilāhī bi-qalam mutarjimihā min al-lughah al-Suryānīyah ilá al-lughah al-ʻArabīyah Buṭrus Rizq al-ʻAndārī aḥad talāmidhat Madrasat Mārī Yūḥannā Mārūn wa-kāna dhālika fī al-dayr al-madhkūr fa-yarjū ghaḍḍ al-naẓar min kull labīb wa-adīb ʻammā faraṭa minhu al-khaṭaʼ siwá kāna min al-imlāʼ am min tarkīb al-jumal fa-subḥān man huwa maʻṣūm faqaṭ. Wa-kāna al-farāgh min hādhā al-kutayyib fī 17 K 2 [Kānūn al-Thānī] sanat 1895 Masīḥīyah. Fa-Allāh yuʻṭīnā an naʻīsha ka-hādhā al-Qiddīs al-ʻaẓīm wa-natamaththal wa-naqtadī bi-ḥayātihi al-mamlūwah qadāsah. Fa-hādhā mā aṭlubuhu wa-atamannāh bi-shafāʻat Sayyidat al-ʻĀlamīn wa-bi-ṣalāt al-ṭūbāwī Mārī Afrām wa-Mārī Mārūn wa-Mārī Yūḥannā Mārūn wa-jamīʻ al-qiddīsīn. Āmīn.", In fair ruqʻah script, in black ink on aging white paper., Incipit: "Ḥayāt al-Qiddīs Mārī Afrām al-Suryānī. Inna al-Qiddīs Afrām kāna min jins al-Suryān ayḍan min madīnat Nuṣaybīn wa-ummuhu min madīnat Umīd wa-abūhu kāna ḥabran fī Nuṣaybīn yakhdumu ṣanam ismuhu Īnīl dhāka alladhī hadamahu al-Malik al-ẓāfir Badbiyānūn fī ayyām al-Malik Qusṭanṭīn al-ẓāfir al-muʼmin al-ḥaqīqī ...", Romanization supplied by cataloger., Secundo folio: fa-al-niʻmah al-ilāhīyah raʼafathu., Title from caption., Translation of the colophon: "The biography of the great blessed and divine teacher Saint Ephrem the Syrian is completed by its translator from Syriac into Arabic Buṭrus Rizq al-ʻAndārī, a student of the School of Mārī Yūḥannā Mārūn at the mentioned monastery. He requests from any intelligent and learned reader to disregard any mistake in spelling or sentence structure. Glory be to the Only Infallible One. This booklet was concluded on 17 January 1895. May God grant us to live according to the example of this great saint and emulate his holy life. This is what I am asking and hope for through the intercession of Our Lady and the prayers of the blessed Saint Ephrem, Saint Mārūn, Saint Yūḥannā Mārūn and all the saints. Amen.", البداية: "حيوة القديس ماري أفرام السرياني. إن القديس أفرام كان من جنس السريان أيضًا من مدينة نصيبين وأمه من مدينة اميد وأبوه كان حبرًا في نصيبين يخدم صنم اسمه إينيل ذاك الذي هدمه الملك الظافر بدبيانون في أيام الملك قسطنطين الظافر المؤمن الحقيقي ...", الخاتمة: "قد تمت قصة حيوة القديس العظيم والطوباوي ماري أفرام السرياني والمعلم الإلهي بقلم مترجمها من اللغة السريانية إلى اللغة العربية بطرس رزق العنداري أحد تلامذة مدرسة ماري يوحنا مارون وكان ذلك في الدير المذكور فيرجو غض النظر من كل لبيب وأديب عما فرط منه الخطأ سوى كان من الإملاء أم من تركيب الجمل فسبحان من هو معصوم فقط. وكان الفراغ من هذا الكتيب في 17 ك 2 [كانون الثاني] سنة 1895 مسيحية. فالله يعطينا أن نعيش كهذا القديس العظيم ونتمثل ونقتدي بحياته المملوة قداسة. فهذا ما أطلبه وأتمناه بشفاعة سيدة العالمين وبصلوة الطوباوي ماري أفرام وماري مارون وماري يوحنا مارون وجميع القديسين. آمين.", and بداية الورقة الثانية: "فالنعمة الإلهية رأفته.
Subject (Name):
ʻAndārī, Buṭrus Rizq., Ephraem,--Syrus, Saint,--303-373., Madrasat Dayr Mār Yūḥannā Mārūn, Kafr Ḥayy., عنداري، بطرس رزق، مترجم., and مدرسة دير مار يوحنا مارون، كفر حي.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic manuscripts. and Syriac Christian saints--Biography.
Fazmawī, ʻAlī Riḍā ibn Yūnus, active 1904. فزموي، علي رضا بن يونس، ناشط 1904.
Published / Created:
1904
Call Number:
Arabic MSS suppl. 605
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
A scholarly certificate "Ijāzah" given by the Muslim scholar ʻAlī Riḍā ibn Yūnus al-Jānakī al-Fātsawī al-Fazmawī (could not be identified) to his student al-Ḥājj ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn ʻAlī al-Bāzārjīfī (could not be identified). In the "Ijāzah" the teacher enumerates the subjects studied and authorizes his student to teach them. He gives the student advice on how to teach, how to treat his students and how to conduct himself to achieve the ultimate goal, God's favor and acceptance. The teacher also mentions in the "Ijāzah" the teachers from whom he received his learning and the unbroken chain of scholars up to the very first master. The "Ijāzah" is in the handwriting of the teacher and bears his stamp. It was issued on 5 Dhū al-Qaʻdah, 1321 Hijrī (23 January, 1904).
Alternative Title:
Ijāzat ʻAlī Riḍā ibn Yūnus al-Jānakī al-Fātsawī al-Fazmawī ilá tilmīdhihi al-Ḥājj ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn ʻAlī al-Bāzārjīfī and إجازة من علي رضا بن يونس الجانكي الفاتسوي الفزموي إلى تلميذه الحاج عبد القادر بن علي البازارجيفي : مخطوطة / علي رضا بن يونس الجانكي الفاتسوي الإستانبولي.
Description:
14 x 20.5 cm; written surface: 7 x 12 cm; 13 lines per page., Binding: Contemporary blue cloth binding with central medallion; the manuscript is loose within the binding., Colophon: "Hādhihi ṣūrat ijāzatī wa-sanadī fī al-Kitāb wa-al-Sunnah fī naqlīyāt al-ʻulūm wa-ʻaqlīyātihā lil-akh fī Allāh al-ṣāliḥ al-Ḥājj ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn ʻAlī al-Bāzārjīfī, wa-anā al-faqīr ilá Allāh al-ghanī ʻAlī Riḍā ibn Yūnus al-Jānakī al-Fātsawī mawlidan wa-al-Istānbūlī mawṭinan, fī al-yawm al-khāmis min Dhī al-Qaʻdah iḥdá wa-ʻishrīn wa-thalāthmiʼah wa-alf, ʻalá al-Nabī ṣalawāt Allāh alf alf. [Seal of] ʻAlī Riḍā 1312.", In clear naskh taʻlīq script, in black ink, on white paper; keywords in red; the opening page has a handsome heading in gold, red and blue. All sentences are separated by gold discs. All pages are ruled in gold, blue and black. The teacher's seal appears at the very end of the certificate, dated 1312 Hijrī (1894/1895). Folio 12a contains some rubrics in gold., Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm. al-Ḥamdu lillāh ḥamda man shakar, wa-al-ṣalāh wa-al-salām ʻalá Sayyid al-Bashar Nabīyinā Abī al-Qāsim Muḥammad al-abarr, wa-ʻalá ālihi alladhī ṭāba wa-ṭahur. Fa-yaqūlu al-faqīr ilá Allāh al-ghanī ʻAlī Riḍā ibn Yūnus al-Jānakī al-Fātsawī al-Fazmawī ayyadahumā Allāh taʻālá fī jamīʻ umūrihimā bi-taʼyīdihi al-qawī ...", Romanization supplied by cataloger., Secundo folio: bi-hi kull mubham., Title supplied by cataloger., Translation of the colophon: "This is a representation of my Ijāzah (Certificate), including my chain of masters, related to the Qurʼān and Sunnah concerning the traditional and intellectual sciences, to the brother in the Good God, al-Ḥājj ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn ʻAlī al-Bāzārjīfī. Issued by me, I, the poor to the affluent God, Riḍā ibn Yūnus al-Jānakī al-Fātsawī mawlidan wa-al-Istānbūlī mawṭinan, dated 5 Dhū al-Qaʻdah, 1321 of the Hijrah [23 January, 1904]. May God's prayers be on the Prophet [Muḥammad] thousand thousand times. [Seal of] ʻAlī Riḍā.", البداية: "بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. الحمد لله حمد من شكر، والصلوة والسلام على سيد البشر نبينا أبي القاسم محمد الأبر، وعلى آله الذي طاب وطهر. فيقول الفقير إلى الله الغني علي رضا بن يونس الجانكي الفاتسوي الفزموي أيدهما الله تعالى في جميع أمورهما بتأييده القوي ...", الخاتمة: "هذه صورة إجازتي وسندي في الكتاب والسنة في نقليات العلوم وعقلياتها للأخ في الله الصالح الحاج عبد القادر بن علي البازارجيفي، وأنا الفقير إلى الله الغني علي رضا بن يونس الجانكي الفاتسوي مولدًا والإستانبولي موطنًا، في اليوم الخامس من ذي القعدة، إحدى وعشرين وثلاثمائة وألف، على النبي صلوات الله ألف ألف. [ختم] علي رضا 1312.", and بداية الورقة الثانية: به كل مبهم.
Subject (Name):
Bāzārjīfī, ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn ʻAlī, active 1904., Bāzārjīfī, ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn ʻAlī,--active 1904., Fazmawī, ʻAlī Riḍā ibn Yūnus,--active 1904., بازارجيفي، عبد القادر بن علي، ناشط 1904., بازارجيفي، عبد القادر بن علي،--ناشط 1904., and فزموي، علي رضا بن يونس،--ناشط 1904.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic manuscripts., Islamic learning and scholarship., Muslim scholars--Biography., and Muslim scholars--Intellectual life.