Publication Date
1849
Subject
Islam > Prayers and devotions. Manuscripts, Arabic. Manuscripts, Persian.
Type
belge
Language
ara,fas
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
202 leaves : European laid paper with watermarks ; 158 x 80 (120 x 57) mm, bound to 155 x 82 x 25 mm manuscript
Library
Columbia University Libraries
Library Asset ID
Call Number: MS Or 142
Record ID
14635620
Library Location
Online
Date
1849
Notes
Manuscript codex. Title from colophon (f. 220a). Layout: 10 long lines; catchwords each verso, lower left. Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed and vocalized; one table and some headings in nastaʻlīq in red and blue; pointed. Decoration: Textblock border-ruled in black and red; page frame-ruled in black; rubrications and overlining in red; table in red and blue (f. 2r). Origin: Copy completed on 19 Jumādá al-Thānī 1265 AH by Muḥsin al-Sharīf al-Ḥusaynī (f. 206r). Shelfmark: MS Or 142. Also available as a digital facsimile. Presumed to be a gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Light brown leather with blind ruled frame of parallel lines; manuscript is bound along the top short edge (safīnah style).
Sample Text
Book of short prayers for different times of day, days of week, and parts of the lunar month.
Ayrıca Şu Başlıklar Altında
Muḥsin al-Sharīf al-Ḥusaynī, active 1849, scribe. محسن الشريف الحسيني، active 1849, scribe. Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944, former owner, donor. Muslim World Manuscripts (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
WorldCat
https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1145327232