Tuḥfat al-arīb fī al-radd ʻalá ahl al-ṣalīb : manuscript
تحفة الأريب في الرد على أهل الصليب : مخطوطة
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Description
- Title
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Tuḥfat al-arīb fī al-radd ʻalá ahl al-ṣalīb : manuscript
تحفة الأريب في الرد على أهل الصليب : مخطوطة - Alternative Title
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Kitāb Tuḥfat al-arīb fī al-radd ʻalá ahl al-ṣalīb
كتاب تحفة الأريب في الرد على أهل الصليب - Creator
- Turmeda, Anselm, 1352-1432?
- Published / Created
- 18th century.
- Publication Place
- Place not identified
- Abstract
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Tuḥfat al-adīb fī al-radd ʻalá ahl al-ṣalīb, a polemic against Christians and the doctrines of Christianity, by ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Mayurūqī, the Arabic name used by the Franciscan monk Anselmo de Turmeda (Turmeda, Anselm, 1352-1432?), after his conversion to Islam. Name of copyist and place and date of copying not mentioned, probably from the 18th century
- Description
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In Arabic.
Title from folio 2a.
Romanization supplied by cataloger.
Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm wa-bi-hi thiqatī, wa-ʻalayhi iʻtimādī. al-Ḥamdu lillāh alladhī khaṣṣanā bi-khayr al-adyān, wa-jaʻalanā min ummat al-Furqān, wa-akramanā bi-tilāwat al-Qurʼān, wa-ṣawm shahr Ramaḍān, wa-al-ṭawāf ḥawla al-Bayt al-Ḥarām, wa-al-rukūʻ ʻinda al-Rukn wa-al-Maqām, wa-sharrafanā bi-Laylat al-Qadr, wa-al-wuqūf bi-ʻArafāt, wa-jaʻalanā min ahl al-ṭahārah wa-al-ṣalāh wa-al-zakāh ... Wa-baʻd, fa-yaqūlu al-Shaykh ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAbd Allāh al-Tarjumān, jaʻala Allāh maḍjiʻahu wa-maʼwāhu fasīḥ al-jinān ..."
Secundo folio: ʻalá ʻĪsá ʻalayhi al-salām.
16.5 x 25 cm; written surface: 10.5 x 18 cm; 25 lines per page.
Binding: In marbled cardboard with flap; brown leather on spine and flap.
In clear naskh/ruqʻah script, in black ink, on white paper; some headings in red; markings in purple; some notes and corrections on the margins in pencil; catchwords.
On folio 1a: "Hādhā Kitāb Tuḥfat al-arīb fī al-radd ʻalá ahl al-ṣalīb ʻalá al-tamām."
On folio 2a: "... sammaytuhu Tuḥfat al-arīb fī al-radd ʻalá ahl al-ṣalīb ..."
Colophon: "Wa-ḥasbunā Allāh wa-niʻma al-wakīl, wa-lā ḥawla wa-lā qūwata illā billāh al-ʻAlī al-ʻAẓīm, wa-ṣallá Allāh ʻalá Sayyidinā Muḥammad, wa-ʻalá ālihi wa-ṣaḥbihi wa-sallama taslīman kathīran ilá Yawm al-Dīn, wa-al-ḥamdu lillāh Rabb al-ʻĀlamīn."
Translation of the colophon: "God suffices us, He is the best advocate. There is no power nor might except in God, the Most High, the All Powerful. May God pray on our Master Muḥammad, his family and his companions and grant them abundant peace until Judgment Day. Praise be to God Lord of the Universe." - Provenance
- Purchased from Hartford Seminary on the Beinecke Rare Book & Capital Reserve Fund, 2005.
- Extent
- 1 volume (32 leaves) ; 25 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Arabic
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Hartford Seminary Arabic MSS 443
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
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Controversial literature
Early works to 1800
Apologetic works
Manuscripts, Arabic 18th century
Arabic manuscripts - Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Name)
- Turmeda, Anselm, 1352-1432?
- Subject (Topic)
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Christianity
Islam - Subjects
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Turmeda, Anselm, 1352-1432?
Christianity > Controversial literature > Early works to 1800
Islam > Apologetic works > Early works to 1800
18th century
Arabic manuscripts
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- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Anselm Turmeda, Tuḥfat al-arīb fī al-radd ʻalá ahl al-ṣalīb. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 13860843
- Object ID (OID)
- 32552890