Author
Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940, donor., Rashīdī, Ibrāhīm ibn Yūsuf, former owner., Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning., Rashīdī, Ibrahim ibn Yūsuf.
Author Original
رشيدي، ابراهيم بن يوسف
Publication Date
1700
Publication Place
[Egypt?], [between 1700 and 1850?] -
Subject
Coptic Church., Christian poetry, Arabic., Prayers and devotions., Egypt., Coptic Church--Liturgy., Liturgics., Coptic Church--Prayers and devotions., Fasts and feasts--Coptic Church., Devotional calendars--Coptic Church., Christian poetry, Arabic--Egypt--Early works to 1800.
Type
Document
Language
ara,cop
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
173 leaves : paper ; 162-166 x 118-121 mm, bound to 172 x 150 mm
Library
Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID
276880216
Record ID
9944235783503681
Library Location
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date
1700
Notes
Ms. codex., Title from introduction (f. 2r)., Foliation: Paper, 173; 1-159, [i], 160-172; modern Roman script foliation in pencil, upper center recto. Catchwords on versos, lower center or lower left corner., Layout: Written in 13 to 15 lines per page in black and red ink; text frame-ruled in blind., Script: Written in naskh in black ink, pointed, with two punctuation signs, a colon (:) and two slanting parallel lines (//). Folios 156-159, [i], 160-172, in a different hand, are more recent., Decoration: decorative opening in black and red ink (f. 1r); a few leaves at beginning of volume have simple decorative elements in black and red ink., Binding: Full dark leather with fore-edge flap and envelope flap; boards and flaps tooled in blind; white paper label with typed shelf-mark on spine. Spine and tail of upper board repaired with red leather; spine and lower board partially detached from textblock; some wormholes in spine and a few in boards and flaps., Origin: Item is undated, but probably copied in the 18th or first half of the 19th century. Likely produced in Egypt., Copy has ms. marks in ink and blue pencil on pastedowns and first leaf; a few ms. marginal marks and annotations in text; occasional ink smudges and blots and wax drips on leaves. Four small modern ms. leaves identifying hymns laid in. | Arabic with some Coptic. | Formerly owned by Ibrāhīm ibn Yūsuf al-Rashīdī (note f. 163r)., Presented to the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning by Dr. Cyrus Adler (bookplate with ms. shelf mark, front pastedown).\
Sample Text
Collection of hymns used in the Coptic Church for the month of Kīhak and for the seven major and minor feasts and for Lent. 77 hymns in all.
Atıf Şekli
CAJS Rar Ms 180.
İçerik
Madāʼiḥ li-shahr Kīhak., Madāʼiḥ al-aʻyād al-sayyidīyah kibār wa-ṣighār., Madāʼiḥ al-arbaʻīn al-muqaddasah wa-al-ṣalīb., مدائح لشهر كيهك., مدائح الاعياد السيدية كبار وصغار., مدائح الاربعين المقدسة والصليب.
Tür
codices (bound manuscripts), Early works.