Author
Bandaniji, 'Alī al-Qādirī, (fl. 1750.)
Publication Date
1787
Publication Place
Place of publication not identified -
Subject
Sufi poetry, Arabic-Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic-Michigan-Ann Arbor Arabic Manuscripts-Michigan-Ann Arbor Arabic Sufi Poetry-Works before 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic. Sufi poetry, Arabic. ; Michigan- Ann Arbor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxGWFhh8FVyVXdtj94rMP ; Bandanījī, 'Alī al-Qādirī (fl. 1750).Aynīyah ; Early works.
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
1 online resource (92 leaves) : paper
Library
Red de Bibliotecas Universitarias - REBIUN
Record ID
b2FpOmNlbGVicmF0aW9uOmVzLmJhcmF0ei5yZW4vMzczMzY5ODQ
Date
1787
Notes
Ms. codex Title from rubricated heading at opening (incipit page, p.2) Collation: 6 V(60), VI (72), 2 V(92) ; almost exclusively quinions ; final two quires (pp.142-184) ruled but left blank ; catchwords present ; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization Layout: Written in 19 lines per page ; frame-ruled (impression of ruling board evident) Script: Naskh ; elegant Persianate Iraqi or Turkish [?] hand ; mainly seriffed with right-sloping head-serif on all ascenders (including free-standing alif) though towards end of the text lest consistent, effect of tilt to the left, curvilinear descenders (rightward descenders large and tapered), elongated vertical strokes, dramatic sweeping shaqq on kāf, pointing (for two and three dots) in strokes rather than distinct dots, partially vocalized Decoration: Headings, keywords, excerpts of poem being commented upon, and colophon rubricated ; written area at opening of codex (first two quires, through p.40) surrounded by 'gilt' (gone to green) rule-border that has burned the paper to breakthrough in some leaves ; same 'gilt' pigment (now gone to green) has been applied to the margins of the incipit page ; elsewhere (p.41 to close of codex) written area surrounded by red rule-border ; textual dividers in the form of red hā ; overlining in red ; diagrams in red and black appear occasionally in margins (see p.33, 50, 120, etc.). Support: European laid paper with 8 laid liens per cm (vertical), chain lines spaced 26-28 mm. apart (horizontal), and three crescents watermark (95 mm. long, perpendicular to chains) ; quite dense and sturdy, well-burnished ; some pigment burn to breakthrough at frame of written area in opening leaves Binding: Boards lost though traces of spine (red leather) and spine lining and hinges (red linen) remain ; perhaps once Type II binding (traces of flap) ; sewn in heavy cream or light pink thread, two stations ; worked endbands in cream over red core, fair condition ; overall in quite poor condition with covers lost, lifting and losses of spine leather and lining, much staining and edge tears, etc. ; housed in box for protection Former shelfmark: From 'title page' (p.1) "IL 376" (likely supplied by Yahuda, see acquisitions slip) Accompanying materials: a. Inventory cataloguing slip in hand of Winifred Smeaton Thomas -- b. Acquisitions slip from Yahuda Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 641 | digitized 2024. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL | Use copy. Restrictions unspecified star. MiAaHDL
Sample Text
Careful copy of the author's commentary upon his own work, al-Aynīyah, a ṣūfī poem in ayn
Ek fiziksel biçim bağlantısı
Original (OCoLC)1194696213
Doğrudan edinim kaynağı
Acquired in 1926 from the bookseller Isaac Benjamin S.E. Yahuda via purchase transacted on his behalf by Abraham Shalom Yahuda (1877-1951), his younger brother
