Author
Abū al-Layth al-Samarqandī, Naṣr ibn Muḥammad, -983?
Publication Date
1419
Publication Place
[North Africa?] : A.H. 822 (1419) -
A.H. 822 (1419)
Subject
Religious ethics., Religious ethics--Early works to 1800., Religious life--Islam--Early works to 1800., Religious life--Islam., Islamic ethics--Early works to 1800., Islamic ethics., Islam--Doctrines--Early works to 1800., Islam--Doctrines., Ethics.
Type
Document
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
142 leaves, unbound : paper ; 270 x 205 (195 x 160) mm bound to 270 x 215 mm
Library
Penn Libraries
Library Asset ID
122545099
Record ID
9914691833503681
Library Location
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Date
1419
Notes
Title from introduction (f. 1r)., Foliation: Modern foliation added in pencil, upper right verso; catchwords every verso, lower left., Layout: 23 long lines., Script: Written in maghribi in brown ink; pointed, partially vocalized., Decoration: Rubrications chiefly in red, but also in green and purple., Binding: The covers are brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II) with a blind stamped and tinted central mandorla and blind tooled frames. The flap has a coordinating blind stamped, tinted medallion. The pastedowns on the inside covers and the flap have been trimmed in a scalloped pattern along one edge. The covers are not bound to the text. Endbands in crimson and white are visible along the bottom edge of the spine., Origin: Copy completed on 23 Safar 822 A.H. (March 30, 1419), though that may be copied from another manuscript (f. 140v)., Two leaves have been laid into the volume. | Arabic. | Formerly owned by Marcus Jastrow and Morris Jastrow, Jr., Accessioned, 1934.
Sample Text
Lacunose copy of Abū al-Layth al-Samarqandī's work on ethics and advice. The leaves are unbound and pages are missing, particularly from the beginning. Some pages have been rewritten in another hand and replaced.
Atıf Şekli
UPenn Oversize Ms. Codex 25.
Tür
codices (bound manuscripts)
