Author
Fayyūmī, Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad, -1658 or 1659
Author Original
Fayyūmī, Aḥmad ibn Aḥmad, -1658 or 1659, فيومي، احمد بن احمد، -1658 or 1659
Publication Date
1781
Publication Place
-
[not after 1781]
Subject
Adam (Biblical figure)—Islamic interpretations—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Blind tooled bindings, Autographs, Stamps, Watermarks (Paper)
Type
kitap
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
48
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9963579613506421
Record ID
dchx11xs88f
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1018H
Date
01-01-1600 T00:00:00 AH/12-31-1781 T:Khas:Khasz — 1600-1781
Notes
A work on the creation of Adam. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., Marginal notes and glosses; folios 1-24 heavily annotated. According to the colophon, the work was composed in Ṣafar 1071 [1661], Collection: Paper ; fol. i (later paper) + 48 ; catchwords; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 25 lines per page., Description: Rubricated ; overlining and overwriting in red; watermarks (later flyleaves: coat-of-arms; text: three crescents) ; MS in good condition., Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Praise be to the one who created the various pages... Then he says... Al-Fayoumi... The question occurred and was repeated..., Colophon: The completion of its retouching was at the beginning of the month of Safar, the best month of the year one thousand and seventy-one, and praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds. Done | Later type II (with flap) binding in golden brown leather and red and blue marbled paper. Blind-tooled edging on covers and flap. Yellow paper pastedowns. | Ownership signatures: obscured signature dated 1195; Muḥammad Abū al-Anwār al-Sādat with his seal impression (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1507., Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, V, p. 114.
