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هذا الكتاب شرح للقصيدة الدالية.
Hādhā al-Kitāb Sharḥ lil-Qaṣīdah al-Dālīyah.
1751
A commentary on the Dālīyah Ode, a eulogy of the Prophet by ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Ḥijāzī, known as Ibn Qaḍīb al-Bān.
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- 1164 [1750 or 1751]
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 81H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A commentary on the Dālīyah Ode, a eulogy of the Prophet by ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad al-Ḥijāzī, known as Ibn Qaḍīb al-Bān.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا الكتاب شرح للقصيدة الدالية.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhā al-Kitāb Sharḥ lil-Qaṣīdah al-Dālīyah.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 81H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/zg64tw50g
- Publisher
- 1164 [1750 or 1751]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1751
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 48 leaves : paper ; 220 x 167 (170 x 104) mm. bound to 225 x 175 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Bibliography of the Ode: Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 8003⁷.
- Brockelmann, GAL, II, p. 278.
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 128.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 48 + i ; catchwords ; folios numbered 95-146 in Hindi-Arabic numerals indicating that this text was likely part of a larger codex in the past ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; important words and verse separators in red ; MS in excellent condition.
- Layout: 19 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
- Marginal notes and glosses. The present copy was written in the lifetime of the author and probably by him.
- Ms. codex.
- Origin: According to colophon authorship completed [1] Dhū al-Ḥijjah1149 and MS copied 1164 by its compiler.
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Colophon: ووقع الفراغ من تحرير هذه النسخة في اربع وستين بعد المائة والالف. من هجرة من له العز والشرف على يد جامعه احقر الورى الراجي شفاعة من ولد في ام القرى صلى الله عليه وسلم. سنة 1164
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. الحمد لله الذي نظم امور عباده فيما أراد
- Binding Note
- Later half-bound type III (without flap) binding in brown material and brown spotted paper. Brown pastedowns.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 108
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/701b7b6d-782f-46f5-a885-946797c85038/manifest