Islamic Arabic 484 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)
Mingana
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Kharīdat al-ʿajā'ib wa-farīdat al-ghāraʾib by Ibn al-Wardī, Sirāj al-Dīn Abū Ḥafṣ ʿUmar, -1457
Title: خريدة العجائب وفريدة الفرائب
Something missing between fol. 119-20
Language(s): Arabic
References
Printed catalogue no. 888
GAL II 131-2; II 162-3
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 161 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 21.1 × 14.6 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Foliation:
Foliation:
Layout
21 lines per page
Hand(s)
Written in Naskhī by ʿAlī ibn Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī al-Yaḥūlārī (?) al-Shāfiʿī; red headings; red and blue borderlines.
Decoration
History
Origin: Dated Tuesday 18th Radaḍān 978 AH
Record 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.
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