al-Juzʼ al-ḥādī ʻashar min Sīrat Fāris al-ʻIrāq: man zalzala jamīʻ al-āfāq wa-shattat al-mulūk min al-ṭibāq, al-fāris al-mumāris wa-al-asad al-mutāris al-Malik Asad al-Fawāris

Name: al-Juzʼ al-ḥādī ʻashar min Sīrat Fāris al-ʻIrāq: man zalzala jamīʻ al-āfāq wa-shattat al-mulūk min al-ṭibāq, al-fāris al-mumāris wa-al-asad al-mutāris al-Malik Asad al-Fawāris
Author: Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt, active 1895, Muhammad bin Sulayman Arafāt, Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Sārī, active 1895, Amin bin Muhammad al-Sari, Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt, active 1895, Muhammad bin Sulayman Arafat,

Title	al-Juzʼ al-ḥādī ʻashar min Sīrat Fāris al-ʻIrāq: man zalzala jamīʻ al-āfāq wa-shattat al-mulūk min al-ṭibāq, al-fāris al-mumāris wa-al-asad al-mutāris al-Malik Asad al-Fawāris
Author	Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt, active 1895, Muhammad bin Sulayman Arafāt, Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Sārī, active 1895, Amin bin Muhammad al-Sari, Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt, active 1895, Muhammad bin Sulayman Arafat,
Author Original	محمد بن سليمان عرفات امين بن محمد الساري محمد بن سليمان عرفات،
Publication Date:	1895
Subject	Folk literature, Arabic, Arabs -- Folklore, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type	Book
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	61 leaves : paper ; 226 x 168 (185-190 x 110-115) mm
Library:	University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID	1291416844
Record ID	990068141430106381
Library Location	UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date	1895
Notes	Ms. codex., Title from 'title page' (p.1)., Incipit: "Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds, and prayers and peace be upon the Master of Messengers, our Master Muhammad, the illiterate Prophet, the Hashemi, Al-Abtahi Al-Zamzami, and upon his family and all his companions. The narrator, we find Ibn Hisham, said...", Explicit: "Tomorrow I will present to you a petition to the King, and the night has become my sitting, and tomorrow will come the rest of this speech, and you will listen, brothers... and I continue and greet the Master... “Adnan was born. The eleventh part of the biography of King Asad al-Fawares has ended, followed by the twelfth,” Collation: VII (14), 2 VIII (46), VII+1 (61); octonions and septenions (one anomalous); final leaf left blank (serves as a 'flyleaf') ; pagination in black ink, Hindu-Arabic numerals, center of the upper margin; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (includes outermost leaves)., Layout: Written in 15 lines per page, occasionally divided to two columns to set off poetry., Script: Ruqʻah ; Virtually serifless with slight effect of tilt to the left and of words descending to baseline (occasionally more exaggerated), mainly closed counters, some elongation of horizontal strokes, point of final nūn often set deep within bowl, pointing (for two and three dots) varies from strokes or conjoined dots to distinct dots., Decoration: Transfer picture of a poppy-like flower with stems, leaves and buds on 'title page' (p.1)., Support: European laid paper with 9-10 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 23-26 mm. apart (horizontal), and watermark of three crescents (78 mm. long, perpendicular to chains) above 'FERDINANDO BETTI' itself above word in Arabic script (see p.2, etc.)., Binding: Lacks cover (outermost leaf at opening carries 'title page') with traces of hinges ; numeral 11 (indicating volume number) inscribed on verso of back flyleaf (outermost leaf); somewhat crudely sewn in beige yarn or twine, mainly four stations; overall in fair condition despite lacking cover, with much staining, tears and losses to paper, etc., Former shelfmark: From verso of outermost leaf at opening (in this case, incipit page, p.2), "IL 163" (likely supplied by Yahuda, see acquisitions slip in volume 1, Isl. Ms. 653 v.1)., Accompanying materials: For acquisitions slip and inventory cataloguing slip, see volume 1 of the set, Island. Ms. v.1., Origin: This volume lacks dated colophon. As appears in colophon of volume 25 (Isl. Ms. 653 v.25, pp.112-113) transcription of the entire set executed by Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥājj Sulaymān ʻArafāt with transcription completed 20 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1312 [ca. 14 June 1895]. This volume was likely completed within months of that date. The colophon of vol. 25 also indicates that the work was authored by Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥājj Sulaymān ʻArafāt and Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Sārī., Fairly clean copy., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 653 v.11
Sample Text	Eleventh of twenty-five volumes containing a collection of the epic tales of al-Malik Asad al-Fawāris ibn Jūdar [Jawdar], the fāris of ʻIrāq, in the manner of the Arabic heroic narrative (sīrah shaʻbīyah) apparently compiled in the present form by Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt (fl.1895) and Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Sārī (fl.1895).
Katkıda Bulunanlar	Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Sārī, active 1895., Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt, active 1895, scribe, former owner.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi	20251210
Biçim	Book, Manuscript, Available Online
Koleksiyonda	Yahuda Collection.
Referanslar	Heath, P. " Sīra Shabiyya." EI2, vol. IX, p.664, col.1, "Fāris." EI2, vol. II, p.800, col.1
Elde Ediliş	Acquired in 1926 from the bookseller Isaac Benjamin S.E. Yahuda via purchase transacted on his behalf by his younger brother, the famous Orientalist and manuscript collector Abraham Shalom Yahuda (1877-1951).

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al-Juzʼ al-ḥādī ʻashar min Sīrat Fāris al-ʻIrāq: man zalzala jamīʻ al-āfāq wa-shattat al-mulūk min al-ṭibāq, al-fāris al-mumāris wa-al-asad al-mutāris al-Malik Asad al-Fawāris

Author Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt, active 1895, Muhammad bin Sulayman Arafāt, Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Sārī, active 1895, Amin bin Muhammad al-Sari, Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt, active 1895, Muhammad bin Sulayman Arafat,

Author Original محمد بن سليمان عرفات امين بن محمد الساري محمد بن سليمان عرفات،

Publication Date 1895

Subject Folk literature, Arabic, Arabs -- Folklore, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor

Type Book

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 61 leaves : paper ; 226 x 168 (185-190 x 110-115) mm

Library University of Michigan Library

Library Asset ID 1291416844

Record ID 990068141430106381

Library Location UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library

Date 1895

Notes Ms. codex., Title from 'title page' (p.1)., Incipit: "Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds, and prayers and peace be upon the Master of Messengers, our Master Muhammad, the illiterate Prophet, the Hashemi, Al-Abtahi Al-Zamzami, and upon his family and all his companions. The narrator, we find Ibn Hisham, said...", Explicit: "Tomorrow I will present to you a petition to the King, and the night has become my sitting, and tomorrow will come the rest of this speech, and you will listen, brothers... and I continue and greet the Master... “Adnan was born. The eleventh part of the biography of King Asad al-Fawares has ended, followed by the twelfth,” Collation: VII (14), 2 VIII (46), VII+1 (61); octonions and septenions (one anomalous); final leaf left blank (serves as a 'flyleaf') ; pagination in black ink, Hindu-Arabic numerals, center of the upper margin; pagination in pencil, Western numerals, supplied during digitization (includes outermost leaves)., Layout: Written in 15 lines per page, occasionally divided to two columns to set off poetry., Script: Ruqʻah ; Virtually serifless with slight effect of tilt to the left and of words descending to baseline (occasionally more exaggerated), mainly closed counters, some elongation of horizontal strokes, point of final nūn often set deep within bowl, pointing (for two and three dots) varies from strokes or conjoined dots to distinct dots., Decoration: Transfer picture of a poppy-like flower with stems, leaves and buds on 'title page' (p.1)., Support: European laid paper with 9-10 laid lines per cm. (vertical), chain lines spaced 23-26 mm. apart (horizontal), and watermark of three crescents (78 mm. long, perpendicular to chains) above 'FERDINANDO BETTI' itself above word in Arabic script (see p.2, etc.)., Binding: Lacks cover (outermost leaf at opening carries 'title page') with traces of hinges ; numeral 11 (indicating volume number) inscribed on verso of back flyleaf (outermost leaf); somewhat crudely sewn in beige yarn or twine, mainly four stations; overall in fair condition despite lacking cover, with much staining, tears and losses to paper, etc., Former shelfmark: From verso of outermost leaf at opening (in this case, incipit page, p.2), "IL 163" (likely supplied by Yahuda, see acquisitions slip in volume 1, Isl. Ms. 653 v.1)., Accompanying materials: For acquisitions slip and inventory cataloguing slip, see volume 1 of the set, Island. Ms. v.1., Origin: This volume lacks dated colophon. As appears in colophon of volume 25 (Isl. Ms. 653 v.25, pp.112-113) transcription of the entire set executed by Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥājj Sulaymān ʻArafāt with transcription completed 20 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1312 [ca. 14 June 1895]. This volume was likely completed within months of that date. The colophon of vol. 25 also indicates that the work was authored by Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥājj Sulaymān ʻArafāt and Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Sārī., Fairly clean copy., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 653 v.11

Sample Text Eleventh of twenty-five volumes containing a collection of the epic tales of al-Malik Asad al-Fawāris ibn Jūdar [Jawdar], the fāris of ʻIrāq, in the manner of the Arabic heroic narrative (sīrah shaʻbīyah) apparently compiled in the present form by Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt (fl.1895) and Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Sārī (fl.1895).

Katkıda Bulunanlar Amīn ibn Muḥammad al-Sārī, active 1895., Muḥammad ibn Sulayman ʻArafāt, active 1895, scribe, former owner.

Son Dizinleme Tarihi 20251210

Biçim Book, Manuscript, Available Online

Koleksiyonda Yahuda Collection.

Referanslar Heath, P. " Sīra Shabiyya." EI2, vol. IX, p.664, col.1, "Fāris." EI2, vol. II, p.800, col.1

Elde Ediliş Acquired in 1926 from the bookseller Isaac Benjamin S.E. Yahuda via purchase transacted on his behalf by his younger brother, the famous Orientalist and manuscript collector Abraham Shalom Yahuda (1877-1951).