Collection of prayers and invocations for seeking God's protection from the enemies, with many verses from the Qurʼān. Name of the author not mentioned. Copied and illuminated in 1267 Hijrī (1850 or 1851) by the calligrapher al-Sayyid Muḥammad Rās...
Description:
10 x 16 cm; written surface: 5 x 9 cm; 13 lines per page.
Subject (Name):
Rāsim, Muḥammad, Active 1850. and راسم، محمد، ناشط 1850.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic manuscripts., Illumination of books and manuscripts., Invocation--Religious aspects--Islam., Prayer--Islam., and Qurʼan.--Selections.
BEIN Zi +4383 Copy 2: Binding of stamped calf on wooden boards from between 1482 and 1492. Originally the volume had 5 brass bosses on each board, 2 are now wanting from the front board. Remnants of brass clasps.
Adelard, of Bath, ca. 1116-1142, Altschul, Frank,--1887-1981--Bookplate, Brandenburg, Hilprand,--1442-1514--Presentation inscription to Reichskartause Buxheim, Campano, da Novara, d. 1296, Hypsicles, of Alexandria, Münzer, Hieronymus,--d. 1508--Presentation inscription from B. Walther, Ratdolt, Erhard, 1447?-1527 or 8, Reichskartause Buxheim Presentation inscription from Hilprand Brandenburg, and Walther, Bernhard,--1430-1504--Presention inscription to H. Münzer
Subject (Topic):
Geometry--Early works to 1800, Incunabula in Yale Library, and Mathematics, Greek--Early works to 1800
Ibn Taymīyah, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm, 1263-1328.
Call Number:
Landberg MSS 295
Image Count:
13
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Tract endeavoring to show that the sacred places in Palestine are of secondary sanctity, and that pilgrimage thither and prayer there are of subordinate importance.
Description:
Fair modern (18th century) naskhī, in red and black.
An anonymous treatise on the Arab conquest of North Africa under the leadership of ʻUqbah ibn ʻĀmir (died 678), a companion of the Prophet Muḥammad who became the governor of Egypt and died there. The present manuscript is the first book (al-sifr al...
Alternative Title:
Futūḥ Ifrīqīyah, فتوح إفريقية, and قصة فتوح إفريقية. السفر 1 : مخطوطة.
Description:
14 x 18.5 cm; written surface: 11 x 14 cm; 17 lines per page.
Subject (Geographic):
Africa, North--History--647-1517--Early works to 1800.
Subject (Topic):
Arabic manuscripts. and Islam--Africa, North--History--Early works to 1800.
