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A collection of original poems eulogizing the Prophet and his family, praising the Sayyid Aḥmad al-Badawī and other saints, and on love, all arranged according to the alphabetical order of their rhymes.
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- Publisher
- 3 Rabī II 1178 [September 30, 1764]
- People
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- Author
- Shabrāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad, 1680 or 1681-1757 or 1758
- شبراوي، عبد الله بن محمد، 1680 or 1681-1757 or 1758
- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 87H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A collection of original poems eulogizing the Prophet and his family, praising the Sayyid Aḥmad al-Badawī and other saints, and on love, all arranged according to the alphabetical order of their rhymes.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا ديوان عبد الله الشبراوي.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhā Dīwān ʻAbd Allāh al-Shabrāwī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 87H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/m900p400k
- Publisher
- 3 Rabī II 1178 [September 30, 1764]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1764
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- (1), 51 leaves : paper ; 212 x 143 (158 x 90) mm.
- Provenance
- Title page has several obscured autographs of owners, dated 1185 and 1187 and a seal impression reading: Min al-mawlīyah Ibn al-Shadāyid ibn Yaḥyá ʻAbduh ʻAlī al-Anṣārī ʻAbbās al-Khazrajī [1]186. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 130.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fol. (1) + 51 ; catchwords ; foliated in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Description: Written in fair naskhi ; vowel signs ; rubrication and other important text in red ; MS in fair condition but several folios are worm-eaten.
- Layout: 19 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red with separation between hemistitches ; fols. 1 and 2 frame-ruled in green and red.
- Marginal notes. On the title page occur several verses of poetry and a statement that ʻAbd al-Muḥsin Sunbul made an amplification (tashṭīr) of the dīwān. After the colophon occur a statement that ʻAbd al-Muḥsin Sunbul, mentioned before, made an amplification (tashṭīr) and some corrections; two verses of poetry written by ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad Asʻad; and some verses of poetry on two other folios.
- Ms. codex.
- Origin: According to colophon copied Sunday 3 Rabī II 1178 by Muḥammad al-Khiḍr ibn Ibrāhīm al-Rashīdī (fol. 49b).
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Colophon: والفراغ منه عصر يوم الاحد المبارك سنة 3 ربيع ثاني 1178 وانا الفقير الي الله تعالى الراجي عفوه وكرمه محمد الخضر بن الشيخ ابراهيم الرشيدي غفر الله لكلاتا من فضله وكرمه انه علي مايشاء قدير وبالاجابة حدي
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه ثقتي
- Binding Note
- Unbound.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 108
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e0c1a6b3-9bae-467c-9456-403fe8e027cb/manifest