Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2406Yq

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DS ID:

DS30015

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2406Yq

Title:

Kitāb Faḍāʾil ahl al-bayt / كتاب فضائل اهل البيت

Place:

1669

Date:

1669

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 100 leaves : paper ; 299 x 205 (211 x 127) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from upper edge.
On fol. 1a: "al-Sīrah li-Yaḥyá al-Zaydī" in pencil in Arabic script.
Ms. erroneously foliated: second leaf is skipped. Record follows erroneous numbering.
Physical description: 33 lines per page; written in small naskhi in black on white glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords; text framed in red border. Headings in large red script. A few marginal notes and corrections. Text on fol. 2a-97b.
Origin: Copy completed and validated in Jumādá al-Awwal 1080 H. [October 1669], with the support of Yaḥyá ibn al-Ḥusayn ibn Amīr al-Muʾminīn al-Qāsim ibn Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī (d. after 1687) (fol. 97b).
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Seventeenth century

Zaydīs

Biography

Early works

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632

Families

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9962656883506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/78650c9d-001e-44df-b537-738024281fdd/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University