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Subject(s)

• Zayn al-ʻĀbidīn ʻAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn -710?—Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah [Browse]
• Islam—Customs and practices—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islamic meditations—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Contains

• Zayn al-ʻĀbidīn ʻAlī ibn al-Ḥusayn, -710?. Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah. [Browse]
• زين العابدين علي بن الحسين، -710?. صحيفة السجادية. [Browse]

Summary note

Anonymous commentary on al-Ṣaḥīfah al-Sajjādīyah.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fore edge.
• On front cover: Label reading "453" in Arabic script.
• Physical description: 15 lines per page; written in naskh in black on glazed, laid Arabic paper. Some leaves dyed peach or lavender. Illuminated ʻunwān on fol. 1b in blue and gold, in poor condition. Text framed in red, gold, and blue on fol. 1b-7b; remainder of text framed in gold. Original text overlined in red; catchwords. Extensive water damage. Paper repairs to first and last few leaves; missing text filled in.
• Incipit: الحمد لله الاول سىاىش مر خدائي را که پىش از هم چىز است

Binding note

Full brown leather with blind-stamped central mandorla and pendants and tooled fillets; yellow pastedowns.

Language note

Persian.

Provenance

On fol. 1a, owner's statements dated 10 Rajab 1122 H. [4 September 1710], Shaʻbān 1271 H. [April-May 1855], 1327 H. [1909 or 10], and 20 Muḥarram 1357 H. [22 March 1938].

References

Āghā Buzurg. Dharīʻah (1936), XIII, 349

Other title(s)

• Sharḥ-i Ṣaḥīfah-i Fārsī
• شرح صحىفه فارسى

OCLC

747546969

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