Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 440H.

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DS ID:

DS2665

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 440H.

Title:

Hādhihi Badīʻīyat ʻAlī Ṣadr al-Dīn ibn Aḥmad Niẓām al-Dīn al-Ḥusaynī al-Ḥasanī al-Madanī.

Date:

4 Jumādá II 1139 January 27, 1727

second century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: (7), 322 leaves : paper ; 234 x 176 (170 x 103) mm. bound to 236 x 178 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Marginal notes. On five folios before title page occurs a table of contents. Kabīkaj (invocation against bookworms) on title page. Last five folios of MS contain short biographical sketches of the writers of the Badīʻīyahs which the author has mentioned in this work. Compared with a text written in the hand of the author (fol. 319a)
Collation: Paper ; fol. (7) + 322 ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 27 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (unidentified, roman-alphabet letters "GBA"; pot?) ; MS in fair condition but several folios are worm-eaten, several others mended and last folio defective.
Origin: According to colophon copied Tuesday 4 Jumādá II 1139 by ʻAlī ibn Ḥasan ibn Rūmī (fol. 323b).
Ownership signature: Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb (fol. (1)a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Keyword:

Watermarks

Blind tooled bindings

Biographies

Early works

Authors, Arab--Biography

Arabic language--Figures of speech

Manuscripts, Arabic

Ibn Maʻṣūm, ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad, 1642-approximately 1707. Badīʻīyah

New Jersey--Princeton

Authors, Arab

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963571993506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/46ebc469-4d57-4d5b-aa97-171b2fc5dd69/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University