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هذا ديوان ابي السفا بن ابي الوفا العراقي.
Hādhā Dīwān Abī al-Safā ibn Abī al-Wafā al-ʻIrāqī.
1594
A collection of original poems on Ṣūfī love.
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- Publisher
- 7 Rabīʻ I 1003 [November 20, 1594]
- People
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- Related Name
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 68H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
A collection of original poems on Ṣūfī love.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- هذا ديوان ابي السفا بن ابي الوفا العراقي.
- Transliterated Title
- Hādhā Dīwān Abī al-Safā ibn Abī al-Wafā al-ʻIrāqī.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 68H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/wd376592s
- Publisher
- 7 Rabīʻ I 1003 [November 20, 1594]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1594
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 68 leaves : paper ; 192 x 144 (132 x 92) mm. bound to 190 x 145 mm.
- Provenance
- Ownership signatures on title page include Yūsuf al-Damāṣī al-Shāfiʻī, dated 1073. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 146.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fols. i + 68 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition but several folios are worm-eaten.
- Layout: 13 lines per page ; ruled.
- Marginal notes and glosses. On the title page ia a note that there are 7 quires, and some stray writing.
- Ms. codex.
- Origin: According to colophon copied 7 Rabīʻ I 1003 (fol. 68b).
- Title from title page (fol. 1a).
- Colophon: تم الديوان المبارك بحمد الله وعونه وحسن توفيقه في سابع شهر ربيع الاول سنة 3 بعد الالف من الهجرة النبوية على صاحبها افضل الصلاة والسلام
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. الحمد لله الذي نور قلوب اوليايه
- Binding Note
- Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather and blue and brown marbled paper.
Discovery Information
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 151
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/47b4217c-6d05-4f14-9a3d-25b4bc108931/manifest