Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett Additional no. 9

Metadata

DS ID:

DS28371

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett Additional no. 9

Title:

Collection of poetry, poetry commentaries, Sufi texts and a travel narrative

Poetry

Commentary

Sufi texts

Travel writings

Date:

179-?

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 179 leaves : paper ; 212 x 154 (170 x 87) mm. bound to 218 x 162 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
On spine: Arḥilah insāʼ muryah (?).
Physical description: Written in crude Maghribi script in brown on white glazed, laid paper. Headings and keywords in red ink. Ruled border in red ink around text except for f. 172b-178b. Text block has been trimmed. Marginal notes in the same hand as the text. Leaves 80b, 81, 176, 177 and 178a blank.
Origin: Several sections dated 1210 H. (1795 or 6) (fol. 5a, 86a).
Originally part of the collection of Abraham Shalom Yahuda, ELS No. 3144 (inner front cover).

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Eighteenth century

History

Early works

New Jersey--Princeton

Travel

Sufism

Libya--Tripoli

North Africa

Voyages and travels

Islamic poetry, Arabic

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9930605833506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University