Item Summary

A collection of original poems in praise of Allah and the Prophet; a dhikr.

Descriptive Information

Title
ديوان / ابو الحسن الشاذلي.
Transliterated Title
Dīwān / Abū al-Ḥasan al-Shādhilī.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 37H
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/6682xd526
Language
Arabic
Format
Manuscript
Extent
74 leaves : paper ; 139 x 98 (110 x 60) mm. bound to 139 x 111 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
On the title page is the autograph of an owner, Tawfīq Afandī [?]. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 57.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Collation: Paper ; fol. 74 + xxvi ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Description: Verse separators in red ; 26 blank folios after the text, followed by a final folio with stray marks on the verso ; MS in good condition.
Layout: 11 lines per page.
Ms. codex.
On the page after the colophon are three verses of poetry. On three folios following occur several verses. On the last folio the verses are written one hemistich in red, the other in black.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Colophon: وفي الحقيقة الله الله بالفتح قد حل السعود
Incipit: حجاز. نستفتح بذکر رب العالمين ونصلي على امام المرسلين
Binding Note
Contemporaneous? type II binding (with flap) in light brown leather and floral patterned paper. Endbands.

Discovery Information

Subject
Muḥammad Prophet -632—Poetry—Early works to 1800
God (Islam)—Poetry—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Poetry
Autographs
Headbands

Physical Characteristics

File Count
214

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/0a2a1d46-7d83-4aed-abab-e2ad59f91688/manifest