The Precious Deed in Explaining the Fundamentals of Religion

Manuscript description

The Precious Deed in Explanation of Fundamentals of religion is a manuscript classified within the sciences of hadith. It was written by: Hussein bin Ghannam Al-Najdi (Ibn Ghannam), who died in 1225 AH. It was reproduced on: 26 Rabi` al-Thani 1216 AH using the Naskh script. The number of sheets was 115, and the number of lines was 20, with a size of 19.5 x 15 cm. The manuscript begins with: (Praise be Allah, who created the heavens and the earth, and made the darkness and the light. Yet those who reject Faith hold (others) as equal, with their Guardian-Lord (. It ends with: (The time has come for the jewels of these pearl necklaces to organize their chains in a wire of perfection... Praise be to God who guided us to this, and we would not have been guided if it wasn’t for God to guide us. But none will keep it in remembrance except as Allah wills: He is the Lord of Righteousness, and the Lord of Forgiveness, the lord of grace and the acceptance of excuses, for He is capable of whatever He wills And with his servants, Latif, an expert) It has an important and well-groomed copy, tabulated and written in several colors black, red, green and yellow, many corrections came in the margins, and the first page of it is omitted and completed in a different font, the book was classified by order ofImam Abdul Aziz bin Saud and his son Saud as mentioned in the introduction.

Manuscript title

Manuscript Subject

Hadith Sciences

Other title (subtitle):

Author's full name and DoD (if any):

Ibn Ghannam, Hussein bin Ghannam Nagdi , died 1225 AH.

The beginning of the manuscript:

Praise be to God, who created the heavens and the earth, and made the darkness and the light, then those who disbelieve in their Lord just. God, Glory be to Him, is unique in oneness... As for what follows, Allah Almighty only created the heavens and the earth, and He scattered those in them in length and breadth.

The end of the manuscript:

The time has come for the jewels of the necklace of these pearls to organize their chains in the wire of perfection... Praise be to God who guided us to this, and we would not have been guided if God had not guided us... He is the people of piety and the people of forgiveness, the people of virtue and the acceptance of excuses, He is over what He wills, and with His Servants He is kind and expert.

Transcriber's name:

Copying date:

26 Rabi’ Al-Thani 1216 AH

Century:: AH

Place of copying (if any):

Font type:

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Number of sheets:

Number of sheets: 115; number of lines: 20; Size: 19.5 x 15 cm.

Language

Arabic

The location of the manuscript

King Fahad National Library

Archive No:

57 / Iftaa

General Notes:

An important copy, cared for, tabulated and written in several colors black, red, green and yellow, in the margins of which are many corrections, the first folio of which is fallen and completed in a different font, the book was classified by the order of Imam Abdul Aziz bin Saud and his son Saud as mentioned in the introduction.