Add. 3277 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Syriac Manuscripts

The Mĕnārath Kudhshē, translated into Arabic, under the title Manārath al-Akdās

Author: Bar-Hebraeus (1226-1286) ܒܪ ܥܒܪܝܐ,ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ d. 1286 ابن العبري‏

Translator: Sergius ibn Yohanna al-Dimashqī al-Zirbābī

Title: ܐܕܥܘ ܠܐܣܥܐܦ ܛܥܦܝ ܠܐܟܬܐܒ ܡܢܐܪܗ̈ ܐܠܐܩܕܐܣ ܬܐܠܝܦ ܡܪܝ ܓܪܝܓܘܪܝܘܣ ܐܒܢ ܐܠܥܒܪܝ ܐܠܡܦܪܝܐܢ. ܢܘ̈ܪ ܐܠܠܗ ܛܪܝܚܗ ܒܐܠܪܚܡܗ̈ ܘܐܠܪܛܘܐܢ

Colophon: f. 261r

Language(s): Arabic-Karshūnī

References

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Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: Paper

Extent: 262 ff.

Dimensions (leaf):

Dimensions (written):

Collation

25 quires, of 10 leaves and one of 12

Layout

from 27 to 29 lines to the page

Hand(s)

Written in good Jacobite sertā A.D.1790 by the scribe and monk Mūsā ibn Mattā al-Mausilī

Decoration

History

Origin: Convent of Mar Eugenius, commoly called the Dair az-Za'farān A.D. 1790 CE

Record Sources

"Manuscript description based on Wright, W. : A catalogue of the Syriac manuscripts preserved in the library of the University of Cambridge. (vol 2), 1901".

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Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World