Author
Fārisī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAlī, active 19th century
Author Original
Fārisī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻAlī, active 19th century, فارسي، عبد الله بن علي، active 19th century
Publication Date
1273
Publication Place
-
23 Rajab 1273 [March 19, 1857?]
Subject
Barzanjī, Jaʻfar ibn Ḥasan -1763 or 1764—Mawlid al-Nabī, Muḥammad Prophet -632—Biography—Early works to 1800, Muḥammad Prophet -632—Birth—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Autographs
Type
Book
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
60
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9963572823506421
Record ID
dcv979vd26j
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 235H
Date
01-01-1857 T00:00:00 G/319-12-31 T:Khas:Khasz — 1857-319
Notes
A commentary on the work of Jaʻfar al-Barzanjī, 1184 [1770/1], being a short biography of the Prophet commemorating his birth. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., A few marginal notes., Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 60 + 1 ; catchwords; Requires signed: 2-6 ; Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 25 lines per page., Description: Text in red and commentary in black; MS in good condition., Origin: According to colophon copied Tuesday 23 Rajab 1273 by ʻIwaḍ Aḥmad ibn al-Ḥaram al-Makkī (fol. 60a)., Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful, and upon Him is my reliance. Praise be to God, who honored existing beings, especially the Arabs. The Kaaba on the blessed third day corresponding to the twenty-third of Rajab, which is one of the months of the year 1273 of the Hijra of God’s creation in the most perfect description. By Awad Ahmed. M | Later type III (without flap) binding in brown leather and violet marbled paper. | Fol. 1a has the ownership signature of Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq ibn ʻAqīl. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 661.