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Kitāb al-Shifā bi-taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá.
كتاب الشفا بتعريف حقوق المصطفى.
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- Format:
- Book
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- ʻIyāḍ ibn Mūsá, 1083-1149
- Standardized Title:
- Shifāʼ fī taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá
- شفا بتعريف حقوق المصطفى http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2018080777
- Language:
- Arabic
- Subjects (All):
- Muḥammad, Prophet, -632.
- Muḥammad.
- Muḥammad, Prophet, -632.
- Hadith--Early works to 1800.
- Hadith.
- Religious life--Islam--Early works to 1800.
- Religious life.
- Religious life--Islam.
- Genre:
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- Stamps (Provenance)
- Manuscripts, 15th century.
- Manuscripts, Arabic.
- Penn Provenance:
- Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning.
- Physical Description:
- 254 leaves : paper ; 240 x 155 (185 x 105) mm bound to 240 x 165 mm
- Production:
- A.H. 831 (1428)
- Language Note:
- Arabic.
- Summary:
- Handbook in which the Prophet's life, qualities, and miracles are described in extensive detail.
- Notes:
- Ms. codex.
- Title from incipit.
- Collation: Paper, 254; 1⁸ 2¹²(-12) 3-11¹⁰ 12¹⁰(+1) 13¹⁰ 14⁴ 15¹²(-12) 16-26¹⁰ 27⁸(-7); [1-253, i], modern foliation in pencil, upper center. Catchwords on every page in ink, lower left or lower center verso.
- Layout: Written in 22 long lines.
- Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.
- Decoration: Rubrications in red.
- Binding: Brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II), blind-stamped central mandorla with two pendants on the vertical axis, blind tooled frame, rebacked and flap repaired. Block stamped front doublure.
- Origin: Copy completed on 4 Jumādá al-Ūlá 831 (February 1428 CE) by Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad al-Saʻūdī (f. 253v).
- Stamp on f. 1r and 253v.
- Title page heavily damaged; considerable damage to upper outer edge.
- Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description.
- OCLC:
- 954274738
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