ms. 47277 (SOAS Library, School of Oriental and African Studies)
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9 works by 6 authors on the subjects of Devotional poetry and Islamic poetry
1.
Title: Qaṣīdat al-burdah
Title: قصيدة البردة
Incipit: * امن تذكر جيران بذي سلم مزجت دمعا جرى من مقلة بدم
Colophon: سنه 1263
Language(s): Arabic and Persian
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2.
Title: Qaṣīdat Bānat Su’ād
Title: قصيدة بانت سعاد
Arabic religious poem
Incipit: * بانت سعاد فقلبى اليوم متبول متيم اثرها لم يفد مكبول
Language(s): Arabic
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3.
Title: Duʻāʼ Suryānī
Title: دعاء سرياني
Arabic devotional poem with Persian translation
Incipit: * انا الموجود فاطلبني تجدني فان تطلب سو اي لم تجدنى
Language(s): Arabic and Persian
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4.
Title: Qaṣīdah lil-Jīlī
Title: قصيدة للجيلي
Devotional Arabic poem with Persian translation
Incipit: * سقانى الحب كاسات الوصال فقلت لخمرتي نحوي تعال
Language(s): Arabic and Persian
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5.
Incipit: رسول الله ضاق بي الفضاء * وجل الخطب وانقطع الاخاء
Language(s): Arabic
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6.
Title: Qaṣīdah fī madḥ al-nabī
Title: قصیدة في مدح النبي
A poem in Arabic in praise of the Prophet Muhammad
Incipit: الحمد لله الذي بجلاله * احي الانام ودين بمحمد
Language(s): Arabic
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7.
Incipit: * يا سيدي يا رسول الله خذ بيد ما لي سواك ما مني ولا الوي الى احد
Language(s): Arabic
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8.
Incipit: من زار صدقا وجه آل محمد * قد زار تحقيقا جمال محمد
Language(s): Arabic
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Physical Description
Form: codex
1b-21b f. 24b-30b f. 32b-39b f. 42b-45b f. 47b-51b f. 52b-73b f. 74a-76a f. 76b-77b f. 78a-79a f.
Dimensions (leaf): 27 × 17.5 cm.
Dimensions (written): 19.5 × 12.5 cm.
Layout
Hand(s)
Calligraphic naskhi hand
History
Origin: 1263 AH; 1847 CE
Record Sources
"Manuscript description based on Adam Gacek : Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1981".
Availability
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Funding of Cataloguing
JISC
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