Item Summary

Meteorological questions in tradition. Followed by a selection from Munājāt Mūsá and a few short fawāʼid.

Descriptive Information

Title
ما ورد في الشمس في الليل والنهار في ... والرياح في السحاب والمطر في الرعد والبرق في المجرة والقوس وغير ذلك. وايضا نبذة من مناجات موسى.
Transliterated Title
Mā warada fī al-shams fī al-layl wa-al-nahār fī ... wa-al-riyāḥ fī al-saḥāb wa-al-maṭar fī al-raʻd wa-al-barq fī al-majarrah wa-al-qaws wa-ghayr dhālika. Wa-ayḍan Nubdhah min Munājāt Mūsá.
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 188L
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcnv935f961
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1700-1799
Extent
12 leaves : paper ; 211 x152 (155 x 90) mm bound to 216 x 158 mm.
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1063.
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Contents
1. fol. 1a-11a: Mā warada fī al-shams fī al-layl wa-al-nahār fī ... wa-al-riyāḥ fī al-saḥāb wa-al-maṭar fī al-raʻd wa-al-barq fī al-majarrah wa-al-qaws wa-ghayr dhālika. Incomplete at beginning.
2. fol. 11a-12a: [Fawāʼid] Including a selection from Munājāt Mūsá.
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
A few marginal notes. Label on folio 1a: "2 G".
Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 12 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 23 lines per page.
Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (later endpaper only: roman-alphabet letters "LM"; ) ; MS in fair condition.
Origin: Probably from XVIIIth century.
Beginning: [ما ورد في الشمس] اضاء وجهها سبع سموات وفقاها لاهل الارض وفي السمآء ستون وثلاثماية برج كل برج منها اعظم من جزيرة العرب ... -- [نبذة من مناجات موسى] قال موسى عليه السلام يا رب اين ملا يلتك فامر الله تعالى ان تفتح ابواب السوات ...
Colophon: [ما ورد في الشمس] وهذا ما انتهى الينا من الکتاب المبارك
Binding Note
Later covering of thickened paper.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
34

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/f6be168e-1546-4b91-a721-7ae71f457133/manifest