Descriptive Information

Title

كتاب نبذة / عبد الوهاب البنواني.

Transliterated Title

Kitāb Nubdhah / ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-Banawānī.

Call Number

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 408H

Identifier

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcgf06gd13q

Publisher

2 Muḥarram 1014 [May 20, 1605]

Language

Arabic

Date Created

1605

Format

Manuscript

Extent

(1), 20, (1) leaves : paper ; 200 x 147 (155 x 105) mm. bound to 199 x 153 mm.

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source Acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 510.

Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 7170/1.

Catalogue des manuscrits arabes de la Bibliothèque Nationale, 4454.

Rights Statement

Copyright Not Evaluated

Notes

Ms. codex.

Title from title page (fol. 1a).

Marginal notes and glosses; marginal summaries. Evidently last few lines are by a different hand. Fol. 20b has statement that it was reviewed by Saʻīd ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn al-? in 1240 [1824/5].

Collation: Paper ; fol. (1) + 20 + (1) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.

Layout: 27 lines per page.

Description: Rubricated ; verse separators in red ; vowel signs ; watermarks? ; MS in fair condition but several folios are mended.

Origin: According to colophon copied Friday 2 Muḥarram 1014 by Sulaymān ibn Muḥammad ibn Hānī (fol. 20a).

Incipit: بسم الله ... الحمد لله رب العالمين والعاقبة للمتقين

Colophon: تمت ... المبارکة والحمد لله وحده امين امين امين تم

Binding Note

Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather and red, blue, and black marbled paper.

Discovery Information

Subject

Arabic language—Versification—Early works to 1800

Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Watermarks

Physical Characteristics

File Count

55

Institutional Information

Collection

Manuscripts of the Islamic World

IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3b495ede-117a-4391-ae6b-d92a7d53ff0a/manifest

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