[Collection of Arabic poems]

Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
20 Shawwāl 1198 [September 6, 1784]
Description
119 leaves : paper ; 166 x 118 (120 x 70) mm. bound to 165 x 110 mm.

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    Summary note
    A collection of poems in eulogy of the Prophet and his family and on Ṣūfī love by various authors. Incomplete at the beginning.
    Notes
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. 119 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Description: Watermarks ; MS in good condition.
    • Layout: 9 lines per page.
    • Ms. codex.
    • Origin: According to colophon copied Monday 20 Shawwāl 1198 by the redactor, Saʻd ibn Rajab ʻAntar al-Ṭālibī al-Shāfiʻī al-Shādhilī (fol. 119a).
    • Stray writing on the upper cover pastedown and the lower cover.
    • Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Colophon: وکان الفراغ من کتابة هذا المجموع في يوم الاثنين العشرين في شهر شوال سنة 1198 على يد کاتبها الفقير سعد ابن رجب عنتر الطالبي بلدا الشافعي مذهباً الشاذلي طريقة غفر الله له ولوالديه امين. تم
    • Incipit: تم کلام سيدي الحباك
    Binding note
    Contemporaneous? type III (without flap) binding in red leather and blue-green patterned paper.
    Provenance
    Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 135.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    OCLC
    1287952513
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