Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 838Y

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS29986

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 838Y

Title:

Kitāb al-Lubāb min al-Iḥyāʼ / / كتاب اللباب من الاحياء /

Author:

Ghazzālī, 1058-1111 / غزالي

Al-Ghazali WIKIDATA

Date:

1367?

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: i, 186, i leaves: paper ; 205 x 148 (125 x 98) mm. bound to 206 x 157 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
15 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of gold and blue for the headings. Red is also sporadically used. Illuminated title page (ʻunwān) in gold, red, blue and green on fol. 1a. Collation notes (collation statement fol. 186b). Ownership statements dated 1215, 1243 and 1315 H. on fol. (i)a (partly illegible). Foliation in red ink using Arabic numerals (starts...
Collation: Paper, fol. i, 186, i ; i, 16 (+1, fol. 7) 2-1810 196 (+3, fol. 178-180), i ; catchword on the verso of each leaf.
According to the colophon, copied in the middle decade of Rajab 768 (fol. 186b).
Ownership statements dated Shaʻbān 1187 [1773] and 14 Rajab 1225 on fol. 1a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Fourteenth century

illuminations (paintings)

title pages

Islamic Empire

Iḥyāʼ ʻulūm al-dīn (Ghazzālī)

New Jersey--Princeton

Islam--Doctrines

Eleventh century

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9949170053506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/29649196-0b96-45f0-88f3-8d478d3f9a8d/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University