Free Library of Philadelphia, Lewis O 35
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Metadata
- DS ID:
- DS4185
- Shelfmark:
- Lewis O 35
- Title:
- Majmūʻah.
- Sanūsī, Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf, approximately 1427-approximately 1490 / سنوسي، محمد بن يوسف،
Awjalī, Muḥammad al-Ṣāliḥ ibn Salīm, active approximately 17th century / اوجلي، محمد الصالح بن سليم،
- Place:
- West Africa?
- Language:
- Arabic
- Physical Description:
- Extent: 221 leaves : 380 x 230 (285 x 162) mm bound to 388 x 250 mm; paper
- Former Owner(s):
- Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Illuminations (paintings) Compilation manuscripts Manuscripts (documents) - Note:
- Ms. leaves.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Incipit of work 3: wa-baʻd fa-al-maqṣūd bi-al-niẓām sabk jawāḥiran min al-kalām wa-dh[āl]ika mā yadkhulu taḥta qawl al-shahādah (f. 31v-32r)
Incipit of work 4: aʻlamu annā wajadnā min anwāʻ al-kufr al-mujmaʻ ʻalayhi faḍlan ʻan al-mukhtalif fīhi al-ṭalbah wa-al-ʻāmmah wa-al-nisāʼ (f. 42v).
Incipit of work 5: Fa-inna al-faqīh ʻabd Allāh wa-lazima ʻalá kull mukallaf ʻan yaʻrifa mā yajibu ʻalayhi qabla an yafʻalahu (f. 87r).
Binding: Leaves are unbound and have never been bound. They are held between a piece of stiff hide with the hair side inside and a piece of card, wrapped in another piece of hide with patches of spotted hair still attached.
Layout: 6-14 long lines; many interlinear glosses.
Script: Written in a maghribi script using an oblique cut pen in black and brown ink; pointed, partially vocalized.
Decoration: Grid of brown and white on opening leaf (f. 1r) covering text that was there first; some rubrications in red.
Provenance: Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis. - Keyword:
- Institutional Record:
- https://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0023/html/lewis_o_035.html
- IIIF Manifest:
- https://iiif.archive.org/iiif/lewis_o_035/manifest.json
- Holding Institution:
