Islamic Arabic 991 i (Cadbury Research Library, University of Birmingham)
Mingana
Contents
Part of a compilation of seven works bound together (991 i-vii); each retaining their own foliation.
A work describing the merits of Sūrah al-ikhlāṣ (112) of the Qurʿān. At the end, al-Madābijī (d.1170/1757) is quoted.
Language(s): Arabic
References
Printed catalogue no. 96
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 12 ff.
Dimensions (leaf): 20.4 × 14.6 cm.
Dimensions (written):
Layout
23 lines per page
Hand(s)
Written in Naskhī by Abū Ṣalāḥ Ibrāhīm al-Ḥarrānī (author?); red headings; some notes in the margins.
Decoration
Binding
Marbled binding on board with foredge flap.
History
Origin: Dated Shawwal 1216. 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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