Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 5978Y

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DS ID:

DS28382

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 5978Y

Title:

Kitāb ʻIqd al-farāʼid fī-mā yataʻallaqu min naẓm al-fawāʼid / / كتاب عقد الفرائد فيما يتعلق من نظم الفوائد /

Didactic verse

Author:

Khaṭīb, ʻAlāʼ al-Dīn ibn ʻAbd al-Bāqī, fl. 1595 / خطيب، علاء الدين بن عبد الباقي

Date:

between 16--? and 17--?

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 39 leaves: paper ; 201 x 148 (144 x 100) mm. bound to 211 x 158 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol.1a). The same title appears on a label pasted on the upper cover.
The author seems to be the same as Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Bāqī al-Bukhārī ʻAlāʼ al-Dīn Abū al-Maʻālī al-Makkī, the author of Ṭirāz al-manqūsh fī maḥāsin al-Ḥubūsh (GAL, II, 385; SII, 519; Zirikli, VI, 184), listed as Khaṭīb al-Madīnah in Hadiyat al-ʻĀrifīn (2, 256).
19 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. European glazed paper with watermark (Tre lune). Several fāʼidah on fol. 1a and on the margins. Inscription in Arabic on the pastedown of the lower cover. Catchword on the verso of each leaf. Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Didactic poetry, Arabic

Early works

Manuscripts, Arabic

New Jersey--Princeton

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9949434973506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/36d24a9a-9058-4450-a6a3-486460de8dcf/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University