Author
Bukhari, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Bāqī, active 1583
Author Original
Bukhārī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Bāqī, active 1583, بخاري، محمد بن عبد الباقي
Publication Place
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[17-- or 18 --]
Subject
Arabic literature—1258-1800, Ethiopians—Early works to 1800, National characteristics, Ethiopian—Early works to 1800, Muslims—Ethiopia—Early works to 1800, Islam—Ethiopia—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Stamps, Watermarks (Paper)
Type
Book
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
62
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9947298473506421
Record ID
dch128nq50x
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 193H
Date
01-01-1700 T00:00:00 AH/12-31-1899 T:KHZ:KHZZ — 1700-1899
Notes
Treatise in verse and prose on the eminence of the Ethiopians (Abyssinians, Ḥubūsh). | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a). The same title appears in the colophon (fol. 62a)., On fol. 1a: folio count, ownership statement and seal impression. The same seal impression appears at the beginning of each quire and on foll. 2a. There is another seal impression on the fo. 2a and 62b., Collection: Paper; fol. 62 ; 1-5¹⁰ 6¹² ; horizontal catchword on the verso of each leaf ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 21 lines per page., Description: Rubricated ; watermarks., Incipit: In the name of... Praise be to God who created man from clay from hardened flesh and preferred some of him over others, so they are thus separated... [2b] And then the poor servant says... It occurred to me in these honorable days and bright times., Explicit: My joy will be complete, but on the condition that (?) the end of the half be in peace. | Type II (with flap) binding in red leather with green paper with a painted red and black floral motif., Green paper with a painted red and black floral motif pasted on leather over paper pasteboards for the upper and lower covers and envelope flap. | On fol. 1a: ownership statement and seal. The same seal appears at the beginning of each quire and on foll. 2a. There is another seal on the foll. 2a and 62b. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina). | Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 604, Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 385/2, Brockelmann, C. GAL, SII, 519/2