Author
Ṭalāʼiʻ, Salmān. (copy)
Author Original
الناسخ
Publication Date
Date Created: 1821
Publication Place
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Harvard University Library
Subject
Arabic poetry | Islamic ethics | Islamic philosophy | Islam | Doctrines | more | less
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
190
Physical Dimensions
1 v (190 leaves) ; 8 x 12 cm.
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
990107333800203941
Record ID
harvard_harvard-ihp-471
Library Location
Harvard University's Libraries and Museums
Date
Date Created: 1821
Notes
Title from colophon. | The first degree of a healthy body is that a person uses his seven limbs in what God created them for him, which are the tongue, eye, ear, hand, and foot... :Incipit | This blessed ship was completed on the day of the blessed Thursday in the month of Safar, which is one of the months of the year one thousand two hundred and thirty-seven... :Colophon | Author unidentified [the language has Egyptian mistakes]. A small safīnah [oblong format], containing an ethical treatise, arranged according to the parts of the body, and what they are supposed to do and not to do. | First few pages illuminated with abstract designs. The following initial pages of the text are written in different colors, changing from line to line. | Written in one column, 9 lines per page, in black, red and green, framed within double red and green lines. | According to the colophon (f. 189v), copy completed in Ṣafar 1237 AH [November 1821 AD] in the hand of Salmān Ṭalāʼiʻ. | Bound in stamped leather with flap. | Cream laid paper. 8 x 11 cm. (9 x 5.8 cm.). | MS Arab 66. Houghton Library, Harvard University. | In Arabic. | Electronic reproduction. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library Digital Imaging Group, 2008. (Open Collections Program at Harvard University. Islamic Heritage Project). | more | less
Parçası Olduğu
Open Collections Program at Harvard University Islamic Heritage Project
Zaman Dilimi
19th century
