R.13.25 (Wren Library, Trinity College Cambridge)
Oriental Manuscripts
Contents
Summary of Contents: Commentary on al-Burdah البردة of Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?بوصيري، شرف الدين محمد بن سعيد.
Title: طيب الحبيب في شرح قصيدة بردة
Incipit: الحمد الله الذي خلع علي حبيبه محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم بردة عنايته السابقة الكبرى المسداة الملتحمة البالتجلية الجلالية الموصلة التبري المنسوجة على منوال الكمال
Explicit: سنحان ربك رب العزة عما يصفون وسلام على المرسلين والحمد لله رب العالمين إلهم يا ذا الحلول والإكرام أدم أفضل الصلوة والسلام على محمد وآله عند كل سكوت وكلام وكل بداية وتمام آمين.
The author states in his preface that he studied this poem for nearly two years in the school of Shaykh ʿAfīf al-Dīn Abū al-Sīyādah ʿAbd Allah of Medina, at whose request he composed the present commentary in 1321.
Language(s): Arabic
References
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 350 ff.
Hand(s)
Exquisitely written in a small Naskhi hand
History
Origin: Undated
Record Sources
"Manuscript description based on "E. G. Browne: A supplementary hand-list of the Muhammadan manuscripts, including all those written in the Arabic character, preserved in the Library of the University of Cambridge. Cambridge, 1922", and "E.H. Palmer A Descriptive Catalogue of the Arabic, Persian and Turkish Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Cambridge, London 1870".
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Trinity College Cambridge
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