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Kitāb al-barakah [electronic resource].
كتاب البركة

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ḥubayshī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān, 1313-1380.
Contributor:
Williams, Talcott, 1849-1928, former owner.
Language:
Arabic
Subjects (All):
Islamic ethics--Early works to 1800.
Islamic ethics.
Barakah--Early works to 1800.
Barakah.
Genre:
Fascimiles.
Islamic bindings (Binding)
Manuscripts, Arabic.
Manuscripts, 17th century.
Manuscripts, 18th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (ii, 157, i, paginated leaves).
Other Title:
بركة في فضل السعي والحركة وما ينجي باذن الله تعالى من الهلكة.
Place of Publication:
[Morocco?], [between 1600 and 1799?]
Language Note:
Arabic.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Summary:
About the blessings of various occupations.
Notes:
Title from introduction (p. 3)
Pagination in pencil, upper outer corners (1-314); catchwords every verso, lower left.
Layout: Written in 26 long lines; poetry in two columns.
Script: Written in maghribī in dark brown ink; pointed.
Decoration: Rubrications in red.
Binding: Bound in brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); blind stamped central mandola and blind tooled and stamped frames.
Origin: Item is undated, but likely copied in the 17th or 18th century.
Dimensions of original manuscript: 300 x 210 (240 x 150) mm bound to 300 x 222 mm.
Watermark: Horse with ribbons, head turned to look over its back, crescent moon shape on its flank; initials CR.
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Libraries, 2019.
Cited as:
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology 29-201-705
Contains:
Barakah fī faḍl al-saʻy wa-al-ḥarakah wa-mā yunajjī bi-idhn Allāh taʻālá min al-halakah.
بركة في فضل السعي والحركة وما ينجي باذن الله تعالى من الهلكة.
OCLC:
1111628020

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