Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 400q

Metadata

DS ID:

DS13594

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts New Series no. 400q

Title:

Asrār al-Fātiḥah

Author:

Muʻīn al-Dīn Farāhī, -1501 or 1502 / معىن الدىن فراهى، d. 1501 or 2

Muʻīn al-Dīn Farāhī WIKIDATA

Date:

1491?

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Persian

Persian WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 389 leaves : paper ; 257 x 178 (185 x 106) mm. bound to 259 x 182 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 8a.
On front cover: Label reading "123" in Arabic script.
On spine: Label reading "[...]sīr Sūr[-] al-Ḥamd [...]zā Muʼmin Farāhī" in Arabic script.
Physical description: 25 lines per page; written in nastaʻliq on tan glazed, laid Arabic paper. Fol. 319-388 dyed yellow; fol. 207-222, 389 are glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords; a few marginal notes and corrections. Foliated in Arabic script on upper left corner of recto, but foliation is occasionally cut off or missing due to paper repairs. Numerous paper repairs...
Origin: Text was copied in parts. On fol. 143a, dated 2 Dhū al-Qaʻdah but year reads 9599 and is partially crossed out. On fol. 337b, dated 1 Jumādá II 896 H. [11 April 1491]; on fol. 375b, dated 23 Jumādá II 896 H. [3 May 1491]. Copyist is Khvājah Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad Ḥusayn Shīrghānī (fol. 388a).
Owner's note and stamp on fol. 1a. Owner's stamps on fol. 18a, 31a, 105a, 323a, 337b, 375b, 384b.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Persian

Qurʼan. Sūrat al-Fātiḥah

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9967239713506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University