Arabic MS 206 (The John Rylands Research Institute and Library, The University of Manchester)
Arabic Manuscripts
Contents
A copy of ʻUnwan al-sharaf by Ibn al-Muqrī
Title: ʻUnwan al-sharaf
Title: عنوان الشرف
Title: The Noble Intitulation
Colophon: تم الكتاب بعون الملك الوهاب في تاريخ عشرين من ربيع الاخر سنة سبع وخمسين وتسعمائة ... على يد افقر عباد الله شيخ خليفة النجفي
Language(s): Arabic
References
Catalogue no. Arabic MS 815 [206]
Physical Description
Form: codex
Support: Paper
Extent: 63 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 240 × 180 mm.
Layout
1 column, 21 written lines
Hand(s)
Naskh
History
Origin: 957 AH (1550 CE)
Provenance and Acquisition
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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