[Fragment from a Coptic liturgical text in Arabic

Name: [Fragment from a Coptic liturgical text in Arabic
Author: Coptic Church, Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971, Ruthven, Alexander Peter, 1912-1965

Title	[Fragment from a Coptic liturgical text in Arabic
Author	Coptic Church, Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971, Ruthven, Alexander Peter, 1912-1965
Publication Date:	1800
Subject	Coptic Church -- Liturgy -- Texts, Eastern churches -- Liturgy -- Texts, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	No
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	2 leaves : paper ; 210-215 x 150 (145 x 110) mm
Library:	University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID	1519498708
Record ID	99188914422306381
Library Location	UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date	19th century (exact date unknown)
Notes	Ms. fragment., Title supplied by cataloguer., Incipit: "التي هي بحق ارملة وحيده فان رجاها الله وحده وهي التي تدمن الصلوات والطلباة في الليل والنهار فاما التي تشتغل باللهو فقد ماتت وهي حية فامر هذه الطبقة ان تكون بلا لوم ولا عيب", Collation: Two isolated folios ; catchwords present, close to inner margin just below final line., Layout: Written in 9 lines per page., Script: Naskh ; large, spacious Egyptian hand in a medium line ; casually pointed in distinct dots ; ihmāl signs over sīn ; tāʼ marbūṭah and dhāl almost always unpointed ; thāʼ often pointed as tāʼ ; alif maqṣūrah pointed as yāʼ ; large open counters for ṣād, ṭāʼetc as well as medial hāʼ, final hāʼ, and even m̄m ; foot of lām rounded with pronounced curve ; kāf mabsūṭah preferred ; point of final or free-standing nūn often set down in angled bowl, sometimes tall, sometimes squat ; lām alif muḥaqqaqah angled to the right., Decoration: Headings rubricated ; textual dividers in for the form of four dots in a cross / rhomboid shape., Support: Hand laid paper with 7-8 laid lines per cm (vertical), chain lines space 31-32 mm apart (horizontal), and watermark of "A R C" (visible in 67.1.69)., Former shelfmark: Kelsey 67.1.69 and Kelsey 67.1.72, Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 1078, Origin: Paper suggests 19th century ; text, hand, and provenance suggest Egypt., Gifted in 1967 by Dr. Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971) who served as the University of Michigan's seventh president from 1929 to 1951. Likely collected in Egypt by his son Peter (Alexander Peter Ruthven 1912-1965). Transferred to the Rare Book Room from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology in 1981.
Sample Text	Fragment consisting of two isolated folios from a manuscript codex of a Coptic liturgical text in Arabic. Contributions to the cataloguing from Aishah Al-Mohamedi.
Katkıda Bulunanlar	Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971, former owner., Ruthven, Alexander Peter, 1912-1965, former owner.
Oluşturulma	[Egypt, 18--?]
Son Dizinleme Tarihi	20251210
Biçim	Book, Manuscript
Elde Ediliş	Dr. Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971);

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[Fragment from a Coptic liturgical text in Arabic

Author Coptic Church, Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971, Ruthven, Alexander Peter, 1912-1965

Publication Date 1800

Subject Coptic Church -- Liturgy -- Texts, Eastern churches -- Liturgy -- Texts, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital No

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 2 leaves : paper ; 210-215 x 150 (145 x 110) mm

Library University of Michigan Library

Library Asset ID 1519498708

Record ID 99188914422306381

Library Location UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library

Date 19th century (exact date unknown)

Notes Ms. fragment., Title supplied by cataloguer., Incipit: "التي هي بحق ارملة وحيده فان رجاها الله وحده وهي التي تدمن الصلوات والطلباة في الليل والنهار فاما التي تشتغل باللهو فقد ماتت وهي حية فامر هذه الطبقة ان تكون بلا لوم ولا عيب", Collation: Two isolated folios ; catchwords present, close to inner margin just below final line., Layout: Written in 9 lines per page., Script: Naskh ; large, spacious Egyptian hand in a medium line ; casually pointed in distinct dots ; ihmāl signs over sīn ; tāʼ marbūṭah and dhāl almost always unpointed ; thāʼ often pointed as tāʼ ; alif maqṣūrah pointed as yāʼ ; large open counters for ṣād, ṭāʼetc as well as medial hāʼ, final hāʼ, and even m̄m ; foot of lām rounded with pronounced curve ; kāf mabsūṭah preferred ; point of final or free-standing nūn often set down in angled bowl, sometimes tall, sometimes squat ; lām alif muḥaqqaqah angled to the right., Decoration: Headings rubricated ; textual dividers in for the form of four dots in a cross / rhomboid shape., Support: Hand laid paper with 7-8 laid lines per cm (vertical), chain lines space 31-32 mm apart (horizontal), and watermark of "A R C" (visible in 67.1.69)., Former shelfmark: Kelsey 67.1.69 and Kelsey 67.1.72, Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 1078, Origin: Paper suggests 19th century ; text, hand, and provenance suggest Egypt., Gifted in 1967 by Dr. Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971) who served as the University of Michigan's seventh president from 1929 to 1951. Likely collected in Egypt by his son Peter (Alexander Peter Ruthven 1912-1965). Transferred to the Rare Book Room from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology in 1981.

Sample Text Fragment consisting of two isolated folios from a manuscript codex of a Coptic liturgical text in Arabic. Contributions to the cataloguing from Aishah Al-Mohamedi.

Katkıda Bulunanlar Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971, former owner., Ruthven, Alexander Peter, 1912-1965, former owner.

Oluşturulma [Egypt, 18--?]

Son Dizinleme Tarihi 20251210

Biçim Book, Manuscript

Elde Ediliş Dr. Alexander Grant Ruthven (1882-1971);