Title: Ad-Durrar al-Lawaami’ Fi Asl Maqra’i Al-Imaam Naafi’ | الدرر اللوامع في أصل مقرأ الامام نافع
Author: Abul Hasan ‘Ali bin Muhammad bin ‘Ali Ar-Ribaati Al-Maghribi Al-Maaliki, known as Ibn Barri (D. 730/731H)| ابو الحسن علي بن محمد بن علي الرباطي المغربي المالكي المعروف بابن البري
Scribe: Unknown | مجهول
Script: Maghribi
Date: At Zawal of Sunday, 1264H | 1848CE
Size: 23.5 X 17.5 CM
Folios: 10ff.
Description: 18 Lines/Page | Machine-made (?) wove Paper | This is a poem on the Riwaayah of Imaam Abu Ru’aym Naafi’ al Madani (d. 169H). It’s topic is on ‘Ilm al Qiraa’ah li Riwayaat Naafi’. | Black ink with rubrication of titles. | Catchwords (Ta’qeebaat) on verso (middle) | Some Glossing/ Marginalia (Hawashi)|
Incipit: قال الشيخ الفقيه الأستاذ
Explicit: انتهت نسخة الدرر اللوامع (Complete, 242 lines in the poem)
Provenance: Private Family Collection from Morocco
Research Notes: (1) An undated manuscript of this work is in the Azhar Library (2) There is a copy dated 1266H in the King Saud Library; (3) There is an older undated copy in the Azhariyyah library in Naskh script typical of the 8th and 9th centuries Hijri; (4) There is an undated copy in the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic studies (12581-4 ); (5) An undated copy in the Kuwait Manuscript Library (268 مج); (6) A copy in the Dhahiriyyah Library (4488) (7) Several manuscript copies of this work are in the Rabat General Library (815د، 908د، 927د، 1060د، 1147); (8) A copy in Institut Mauritanien de Recherche Scientifique (MF Mau 930) and (MF Mau 2509).
Acquisition #: Ms.016c