Kitāb al-arbaʻīn

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Description

Title
Kitāb al-arbaʻīn
Creator
Nawawī, 1233-1277
Published / Created
[n.d., but before 1835]
Abstract

Collection of 40 (rather 42) traditions, followed by a tract, by the same author, explaining the difficult words occurring in them.

End missing. Preceded by 1 page of notes.

Ex-libris on leaf 1 recto dated A.H. 1251 (A.D. 1835).

Description
Fair naskhī, in red and black.
For the authorship of the explanatory tract see Bankipore catalog, V, no. 279, foll 60a-63, where the incipit of the tract is however different.
Islamic binding, paper covered, with flap.
Purchased from the Wellcome-Kraus collection in 1949.
Title supplied by a modern hand inside front cover.
With: 2 other titles.
Extent
Leaves 1-13 ; 20.5 x 14.5 cm.
Extent of Digitization
This object has been completely digitized.

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
Arabic MSS 206

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
text
Subject (Topic)
Islamic binding.
Theology--Tradition--Forty traditions

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Citation
Ahlwardt, W. Verzeichniss, 1476.
Brockelmann, I, 396; S I, p. 682.
Hitti, 1430.

Identifiers

Orbis Record
3756711
Object ID (OID)
10985835

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