Treatise on Prosody
This treatise discusses different aspects of the art of versification, including meters, verses, letters, syllables, patterns of rhythm, and other topics relating to the poetic arts in early modern...
View Article"The Basics of Using the Sword and the Shield" and "The Sufficiency in the...
This original manuscript preserves two treatises, both written in the form of an urjuzah (type of Arabic poem) and copied by the author himself. The first one is entitled Kitāb al-Uss fī al-ʻamal...
View ArticleAbu al-Saʻud's Qurʼanic Exegesis. Volume One
Shown here is the first volume of an unknown number of volumes comprising Irshād al-ʻaql al-salīm ilá mazāyá al-kitāb al-karīm (Guidance of the sound mind to the virtues of the noble book), more...
View ArticleCollection of Prayers for the Prophet Muhammad
This North African manuscript dating from the early to mid-18th century is a prayer book, Wardah al-juyūb fī al-ṣalāh ʻalá al-Ḥabīb (Collection of prayers for the Prophet Muhammad). Prayers for the...
View ArticleThe Five Surahs that Save
This 15th century manuscript comprises five surahs (chapters) of the Qur’an: Yāsīn (Yā Sīn, chapter 36), al-Fatḥ (The conquest, chapter 48), al-Wāqiʻah (The inevitable, chapter 56), al-Mulk (The...
View Articleal-Bukhari's Collection of Authentic Hadith, Followed by a Qurʼanic Exegesis...
Muhammad ibn Isma‘il al-Bukhari (810–70) was born in Bukhara, in present-day Uzbekistan, and died in Khartank, near Samarkand. He is considered by Sunni Muslims to be the most authoritative collector...
View ArticleCommentary on “The Chosen One in Edicts” in Hanafi Islamic Jurisprudence
This manuscript copy is a commentary on al-Mukhtār lil-fatwá (The chosen one in edicts), one of four authoritative works in Hanafi Islamic jurisprudence. Both the original work and the commentary are...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Harvest, Saint-Prime
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Damase Jalbert's Mill, Lake Bouchette
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Roberval Lumber Company Mill, Owned by...
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Locomotive and Railroad Employees
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: E. L. Sewell's Mill, Perthuis
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: John S. Murphy's Mill, Rivière-à-Pierre
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Skroder's Spool Factory, Skroder's Mills...
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Roberval Lumber Company Mill, Owned by...
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Saint-Jérôme, on Lake Saint-John
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Harvest, Saint-Jérôme
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Wheat Fields at Hébertville, Lake Saint-John
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: General View of Hébertville, Lake Saint-John
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
View ArticleQuebec and Lake Saint-John Railway: Ploughing, Saint-Prime
This image is part of a collection of 91 photographs taken between 1887 and 1890 by the Livernois Photography Studio of Quebec City. The photographs depict the development and economic expansion of...
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