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The first text, Du' al-Qamar al-Bari fi Ma'rifa al-Bari is recorded in Kashf al-Zunun (8294, vol.2, p.360).
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SHIHAB AL-DIN 'ABD AL-RAHMAN BIN ISMA'IL BIN IBRAHIM AL-SHAFI'I AL-MAQDISI ABU SHAMA (D. 1268 AD): DU' AL-QAMAR AL-SARI ILA MA'RIFA RU'YA AL-BARI
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Followed by Khutba al-Kitab al-Marqum fi Jumla min al-'Ulum of the same author, Arabic manuscript on paper, 50ff. plus one fly-leaf, each folio with 25ll. of small black naskh script, section markers in larger red thuluth script, some text arranged in two columns, colophon of the first text followed by a poem of Imam 'Ali, with catchwords, in stamped paper covered binding
Folio 9 ¾ x 7in. (25 x 17.8cm.)
MAMLUK EGYPT OR SYRIA, 14TH/15TH CENTURY
Followed by Khutba al-Kitab al-Marqum fi Jumla min al-'Ulum of the same author, Arabic manuscript on paper, 50ff. plus one fly-leaf, each folio with 25ll. of small black naskh script, section markers in larger red thuluth script, some text arranged in two columns, colophon of the first text followed by a poem of Imam 'Ali, with catchwords, in stamped paper covered binding
Folio 9 ¾ x 7in. (25 x 17.8cm.)
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