Item Summary

A collection of original poems.

Descriptive Information

Title
هذا ديوان صفى الدين بن سرايا الحلى.
Transliterated Title
Hādhā Dīwān Ṣafī al-Dīn ibn Sarāyā al-Ḥillī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 9L
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dck3569h123
Publisher
19 Rajab 1276 [February 11, 1860?]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1860
Format
Manuscript
Extent
214 leaves : paper ; 240 x 168 (160 x 98) mm.
Provenance
Ownership signatures: Muḥammad ʻĀqil with his seal impression, Muḥammad ibn Muṣṭafá Abī al-Faḍl dated Shawwāl 1282 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1904.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 86.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes and glosses.
Collation: Paper ; fol. i (later paper) + 214 + iii ; quires signed: 2-21 (two quires are labelled "8") ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 23 lines per page in one or two columns.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (shield with a face-in-the-moon, roman-alphabet initials "AG") ; MS in good condition.
Origin: According to colophon copy completed Friday 19 Rajab 1276 by Muḥammad Sālim (fol. 214a).
Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه الاغانة الحمد لله الذي علم الانسان ما لم يعلم البيان ... وبعد فاني كنت قبل ان اسب عن الطوق واعلم ما دواعي الشوق ...
Colophon: تمت هذه النسخه بحمد الله وعونه وحسن توفيقه يوم الجمعة المبارك تسعة عشر يوما خلت من شهر رجب الاصم سنة الف ومائتين وستة وسبعون ... على يد كاتبها ؟ الي الله سبحانة وتعالي محمد سالم غفر الله له ولوالديه ولمن نظر في هذه النسخه ودعا له ؟ امين م
Binding Note
Unbound.

Discovery Information

Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Autographs
Watermarks

Physical Characteristics

File Count
442

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/35b19876-a69f-4cf6-8835-d497e90ababc/manifest