Nuskhat al-sijill alladhī wujida muʻallaqan ʻalá al-mashāhid fī ghaybat Mawlānā al-Imām al-Ḥākim ...
Contributors: Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner; Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Published: 1500
Language: ara
Number of pages: 122
Subjects: Islam; Early works to 1800; Doctrines; Druzes; Arabic Manuscripts
Description: A collection of declarations and correspondence attributed to the Fatimid Caliph al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh.
Notes: Manuscript codex.

Title from heading of first report (f. 1v).

Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.

Layout: 14-15 long lines; border-ruled; one poem is set in two columns.

Script: Naskh in black ink; pointed, fully vocalized. Headers in thuluth.

Decoration: Textblock border-ruled in red. Rubrications in red and green. Headers in red or yellow ink often on cloudbands with yellow, green, and black fill; some headers have more elaborate illumination in yellow and red (f. 18r, for example). Red roundels punctuate the text.

Shelfmark: MS Or 120.

Origin: Copy is undated, though perhaps copied in the 16th century. There is a note written across the spine lining with the date 864 A.H. (1460), though that date may be unrelated to this copy.

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Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y.: Columbia University Libraries, 2019. Digitized as part of the Muslim World Manuscripts Project, 2018-2021, funded by CLIR.

Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials. Version 1. December 2002. Digital version conforms to: http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934.

Arabic.

Brown leather with blind stamped central medallion and blind tooled frame. Marbled paper pastedowns.

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Table of contents: title: 1. f. 1v-8r: Nuskhat al-sijill alladhī wujida muʻallaqan ʻalá al-mashāhid fī ghaybat Mawlānā al-Imām al-Ḥākim; title: 2. f. 8r-9v: al-Sijill al-manhī fīhi ʻan al-khamr; title: 3. f. 9v-18r: Khabar al-Yahūd wa-al-Naṣārī; title: 4. f. 18r: Nuskhat mā katabahu al-Qirmaṭī ilá Mawlana al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh Amīr al-Muʼminīn ʻinda wuṣūlihi ilá Miṣr; title: 5. f. 18v: Fa-ajābahu salāmuhu ʻalaynā; title: 6. f. 19r-19v: Mīthāq walī al-zamān; title: 7. f. 19v-33v : al-Kitāb al-maʻrūf bi-al-Naqḍ al-khafī; title: 8. f. 33v-38r: al-Risālah al-mawsūmah bi-badw al-tawḥīd li-daʻwat al-Ḥaqq; title: 9. f. 38r-41v : Mīthāq al-nisāʼ; title: 10. f. 41v-50v : Risālat al-balāgh wa-al-nihāyah fī al-tawḥīd; title: 11. f. 50v-62r : al-Ghāyah wa-al-naṣīḥah; title: 12. f. 62r-74r : Kitāb fīhi ḥaqāʼiq mā yaẓhar; title: 13. f. 74r-90v : al-Sīrah al-mustaqīmah; title: 14. f. 91r-105v : al-Mawsūmah bi-Kashf al-Ḥaqāʼiq; title: 15. f. 105v-118r : al-Risalah al-mawsūmah bi-sabab al-asbāb wa-al-kanz li-man ayqana wa-istajāb.