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Title

Kitāb Tartīb Jumʻat al-Baṣkhah al-muqaddasah.
كتاب ترتيب جمعة البصخة المقدسة

Other related names

• Rashīdī, Rizq ibn Yūsuf, active 1836, scribe
  رشيدي، رزق بن يوسف،
• Rashīdī, Ibrāhīm ibn Yūsuf, associated name
  رشيدي، ابراهيم بن يوسف،
• Rashīdī, Ibrāhīm ibn Yūsuf, former owner
  رشيدي، ابراهيم بن يوسف،
• Adler, Cyrus, 1863-1940, former owner
• Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner

Call number

CAJS Rar Ms 194
(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9977796549903681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1192489375
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/cajs_rarms194.html

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Coptic and Arabic

Origin

Date

A.H. 1252 (1836)

Place

Egypt

Summary

Copy of the Holy Pascha (Holy Week) homilies.

Notes

• Titles from caption titles (f. 1r, 8r).
   
• "Praise to be said on feast of the Palms" copied after the colophon in a different hand (f. 137v-138r).
   
• Title also in Coptic.
   

Extent

I, 141 leaves : 263 x 190 (215 x 150) mm bound to 262 x 195 mm

Foliation

Modern foliation added in pencil, upper right recto; catchwords every verso, lower left.

Support

Paper

Binding

Disbound from covers with quires still connected at three sewing stations; covers of brown leather over pasteboard with flap (Type II); stamped and painted doublures.

Layout

Chiefly written in 24 lines in two columns, a wider column (100 mm) for Coptic on the left and a narrower column (45 mm) on the right for Arabic; frame-ruled. Some pages are entirely in Arabic in long lines.

Decoration

Cross frontispiece in red and black (f. 1v); decorative letters in red and black with black marginal designs (f. 2r)

Script

Written in Coptic with Arabic in naskh in black ink; pointed and partially vocalized.

Provenance

• Gift of Cyrus Adler to the library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (note on library bookplate, inside front cover).
   
• Formerly owned Cyrus Adler (note on bookplate inside front cover).
   
• Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate inside front cover).
   

Subjects topical

• Coptic Church--Liturgy--Texts
• Coptic Church--Sermons

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, Coptic
• Manuscripts, 19th century
• Prayers
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Illuminations (painting)
• Annotations (Provenance)

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 2r — Kitāb Tartīb Jumʻat al-Baṣkhah al-muqaddasah

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Library bookplate
• fol. 1v — Illuminated cross
• fol. 2r — Headpiece
• fol. 2r — Decorated initial letter