Islamic Arabic 588 (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)
Mingana
Contents
Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Dīwān al-dawāwīn wa-rayḥān al-rayāhīn by Nābulusī, ʿAbd al-Ghanī ibn Ismāʻīl, 1641-1731
The complete work consists of four parts, three of which are to be found in the present manuscript.
Language(s): Arabic
References
Printed catalogue no. 783
GAL II 345-8, esp. no. 75
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 519 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 26.6 × 15.0 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Foliation:
Foliation:
Layout
39 lines per page
Hand(s)
Written in clear Naskh by Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Jaʿfarī; headings in red and yellow; fol. 1, 216, 296 illuminated.
Decoration
History
Origin: Dated 1160 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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