Islamic Arabic 1018 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)
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1 copy of Ḥirz al-amānī wa-wajh al-tahānī by Shāṭibī, al-Qāsim ibn Fīrruh, 1144-1194
Title: Al-qaṣīdah al-ShāṭibīyahTitle: حرز الاماني و وجه التهانيIndex at the beginning
Language(s): ArabicReferences
Printed catalogue no. 49GAL I 409-10, esp. no. 1; I 725-7Hunt 1997:13Physical Description
Form: codexExtent: 64 ff.Dimensions (leaf): 18.8 × 14.8 cm.Dimensions (written):Foliation:Foliation:Layout
Hand(s)
Written in Naskhī by Ḥājjī Ibrāhīm; fully vowelled; red headings and important words in red; gold borderlines throughout the manuscript; gilded headpiece with delicate pale purple and orange buds and blue stems on fol. 1v.
Decoration
Binding
Original red leather binding stamped with cartouche and circular punches, repaired with material stuck on inside covers.
History
Origin: Dated end of Ṣafar 1110 AHRecord Sources
Manuscript description based on H. L. Gottschalk et al.: Islamic Arabic Manuscripts. Catalogue of the Mingana Collection of Manuscripts. Vol. IV. Revised edition edited by Derek Hopwood. Birmingham: Selly Oak Colleges, 1985, with additional enhancements.Availability
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