Arabic MS 90 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)
Arabic Manuscripts
Contents
The Diwan of Ibn Zuqqāʻah
Title: Dīwān Ibn Zuqqāʻah
Title: ديوان ابن زقاعة
Incipit: ديوان الشيخ الامام العالم العلامة قطب العارفين وامام المحققين ابو اسحق ابراهيم ... وقال فيه كاتبه يهنيكم معشر الندمان ان لكم
Language(s): Arabic
References
Catalogue no. Arabic MS 477 [90]
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: 58 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 208 × 140 mm.
Layout
2 columns, 13 written lines
Hand(s)
Naskh
History
Origin: circa 1680 CE
Provenance and Acquisition
Formerly part of the collection of the Persian scholar Nathaniel Bland (1803-1865). Bland’s oriental manuscripts were sold through Bernard Quaritch in 1866 to Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford.
Purchased by Enriqueta Rylands in 1901 from James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford, for the John Rylands Library.
Record Sources
Catalogue information compiled by Abdullah al-Rashidi from Alphonse Mingana, Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester University Press, 1934.
Availability
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