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[مجموعة اشعار في مدح سيدي احمد البدوي].
[Majmūʻat ashʻār fī madḥ sayyidī Aḥmad al-Badawī].
1790-1899
Autograph copy? of a collection of original poems in praise of Sayyidī Aḥmad al-Badawī 596-675 [1199/200-1276] together with a eulogy of the same saint by ʻAbd Allāh Abū al-Nūr al-Aḥmadī and another by an unknown devotee (baʻḍ al-muḥibbīn).
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Metadata
- Publisher
- [not before 1790]
- People
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- Author
- Abū al-Najā, Muḥammad Mujāhid, active 19th century
- ابو النجا، محمد مجاهد، active 19th century
- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 110H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
Autograph copy? of a collection of original poems in praise of Sayyidī Aḥmad al-Badawī 596-675 [1199/200-1276] together with a eulogy of the same saint by ʻAbd Allāh Abū al-Nūr al-Aḥmadī and another by an unknown devotee (baʻḍ al-muḥibbīn).
Descriptive Information
- Title
- [مجموعة اشعار في مدح سيدي احمد البدوي].
- Transliterated Title
- [Majmūʻat ashʻār fī madḥ sayyidī Aḥmad al-Badawī].
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 110H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/kh04f030d
- Publisher
- [not before 1790]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1790-1899
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 56, (5) leaves : paper ; 226 x 102 (200 x 85) mm. bound to 226 x 102 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 137.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 56 + (5) + ii ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Decoration: Simple headpiece drawn in black and red ink.
- Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (three crescents and "tre lvne") ; MS in good condition.
- Layout: 21-34 lines per page.
- Ms. codex.
- The final two folios bear a few verses of poetry, five illegible seal impressions and two fāʼidahs. Fol. 1a has a statement, signed by ʻAbd al-Laṭīf ibn Muḥammad Tajjār and bearing his seal impression, that he read the contents of the MS and was very pleased with it. Folios 31 and 34 each has a tree of poetry. Text runs parallel with back of cover.
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Colophon: مالي سواه مجب عندي وما * هذاك الى [الاّ] انه يدعى حسن
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم. يا سيدي احمد يا بدوي يا قطب الرجال
- Binding Note
- Later quarter-bound binding in oblong or safīnah format in brown leather and blue paper with orange and white block-stamped design.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 134
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/738f193e-0334-4b23-a2bb-7df070636739/manifest