Item Summary

A collection of poems of eulogy and Ṣūfī love by different authors. The volume contains poems by Ibn al-Fāriḍ 576-632 [1180/1-1234/5], ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn al-Nābulusī 1050-1143 [1641-1731], Ibn al-Wardī 689-749 [1290-1349], al-Ḥallāj, 309 [922] and others.

Descriptive Information

Title
مجموعة قصائد.
Transliterated Title
Majmuʻat qaṣāʼid / li-Shaykh Sulaymān al-Ḥamawī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 98H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/zk51vs382
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1772-1869
Extent
56 leaves : paper ; 220 x 162 (195 x 125) mm. bound to 220 x 160 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 152.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
A few marginal glosses.
Collation: Paper ; fol. 56 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Some rubrications ; paper has a slight bluish tint ; watermarks (three crescents) ; MS in good condition.
Layout: 23-26 lines per page.
Ms. codex.
Origin: According to colophon copied 27 N [Ramaḍān] 85 (fol. 56b) by Muḥyī al-Dīn ibn ʻAlī al-Khaṭīb (fol. 1b)
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Colophon: تمت في 27 ن سنة 85
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين وهو ثقتي ورجائي سبحانك يا باري النسم
Binding Note
Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and brown marbled paper. Violet pastedowns.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
122

Institutional Information

Collection
Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/bb83888c-766b-49c0-a58e-71dbd4b4c7eb/manifest