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Kitāb Bulghat al-ḥāfiẓ wa-balāghat al-lāfiẓ.

Abstract:
Loose leaf copy of a work of advice on letter writing followed by a list of 54 religious duties (farīḍah) attributed to Ḥasan al-Baṣrī, copied in a different hand.
Creator:
Qanawī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Karīm, -after 1736 or 1737.
Date:
1700
Identifier:
9977646151603681; (OCoLC)1131862407; (OCoLC)on1131862407
Language:
Arabic
Provenance:
Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning.
Publisher:
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 1700 and 1850?]
Relation:
Digital facsimile for download (OPenn) https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/kcajs_rar_ms163.html
Subject:
Letter writing, Arabic -- Early works to 1800.; Islam -- Customs and practices.; Islam -- Customs and practices -- Early works to 1800.; Letter writing, Arabic.; Codices (bound manuscripts); Manuscripts, 18th century.; Manuscripts, 19th century.; Manuscripts, Arabic.
Resource Type:
Manuscripts
Physical Description:
21 leaves : paper; 208 x 149 (165 x 110 and 150 x 95) mm
Personal Name:
Sulzberger, Mayer, 1843-1923, former owner.; Ḥasan al-Baṣrī, 641 or 642-728 or 729. Farāʼiḍ.
Corporate Name:
Luzac & Co. (London, England), vendor.; Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Notes:
On approval notice between Luzac and Co. and the Königliche Bibliothek Berlin, dated 7 April 1913 laid in.; Origin: The copy is undated, but was perhaps produced in the 18th or 19th century.; Binding: Leaves are unbound; held in a paper folder.; Decoration: Rubrications in red.; Layout: First work written in 22 long lines; second work written in 33 long, closely written lines copied at an angle across the page.; Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.; Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper center recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.; Title from title page (f. 1r).; Arabic.
Physical Location:
CAJS Rar Ms 163