Publication Date
1233
Publication Place
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Ḥims, [1233]
Subject
Islamic magic—Early works to 1800, Islamic magic—Formulae, receipts, prescriptions, Islamic magic—History—Syria—13th century—Sources, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9955369513506421
Record ID
6969z084j
Library Location
HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 3G, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 3G, ELF1 Electronic Resource
Date
1233-01-01T00:00:00Z — 1233
Notes
Collection of magic formulae and incantations, based on the name of the Prophet, on the name of God, on Qurʾanic verses, etc. The copy contains descriptions of talismans. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., Physical description: 14 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. The text is vocalized. Dark cream paper, with laid lines and fiber visible. Fol. i is a later addition (wove paper). Some leaves are poorly mended, with text hardly legible. The name of al-Shaykh al-Akbar is mentioned in a partly obliterated note on fol. 1a., Inscription in Arabic script on fol. (i)a: "Numrah 286"., Origin: One text is dated Ḥims, Tuesday 7 Rajab 630 [April 19, 1233] (fol. 96a)., Incipit first text: بسم ... تبارك الذى نزل الفرقان على عبده ليكون للعامنيا نذيرا ... بسم ... تبارك الذى بيده الملك وهو على كل شى قدير | Rebound in red leather with flap. Blind stamp on covers and envelope flap. | Two ownership statements and impressions of two seals (erased) on fol. 2a. The name of the owners read "al-Sayyid Aḥmad" and "Muḥammad Hamzah al-ʻAmdalī". Purchased by Ananikian from Egypt, 1924 (see note on fol.1a). | Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 948
İnternette mevcut
Digital content
Koleksiyonlar
Robert Garrett, Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts, Collections Donated to Princeton University Library
