Collection ID: 0002 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Sharḥ al-Burdah.
شرح البردة

Authors

• Azharī, Khālid ibn ʻAbd Allāh, -1499
  ازهري، خالد بن عبد الله،
• Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?
  بوصيري، شرف الدين محمد بن سعيد، -

Other related names

• Muṣṭafá Ṣidqī, active 1765, former owner
  مصطفى صدقي،
• Muḥammad Nāfiʻ, active 1858, former owner
  محمد نافع،
• Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner

Call number

CAJS Rar Ms 286
(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9977646151403681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1131863796
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/kcajs_rar_ms_286.html

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

A.H. 1150 (1737)

Summary

Commentary on the poem known as al-Burdah by al-Būṣīrī.

Notes

• Title from added title (first flyleaf recto at front of book).
   
• Owners' notes and stamps (first flyleaf recto at front of book, p. [1], 90). One note has the name scrubbed, but the location is Qusṭantinīyah with the date 1226 A.H. (1811 of 1812 CE) (p. [1]). Another note without context contains the name ʻAlī ʻAbd al-Ḥayy Yūsuf (p. [1]).
   

Extent

Iii, 45, i leaves : 167 x 125 (123 x 90) mm bound to 167 x 127 mm

Foliation

Modern pagination added in pencil, upper outer corners; catchwords every verso, lower left.

Support

Paper

Binding

Bound in black leather with gilded, embossed onlay central diamond-shaped medallion and cornerpieces; blind-tooled frame; bright yellow pastedowns.

Layout

Written in 21 long lines.

Decoration

Textblock border-ruled in red; rubrications in red.

Script

Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by al-Ḥājj Muṣṭafá Ṣidqī, [1]179? A.H. (1765 of 1766 CE) (stamp, p. [1]).
   
• Formerly owned by al-Sayyid Aḥmad [...]oghlū al-Sayyid Ḥusayn Efendi, 1208 A.H. (1793 or 1794 CE) (note in ink, second flyleaf recto at front of book)
   
• Formerly owned by Muḥammad Nāfiʻ, 1276? A.H. (1858 or 1859 CE) (note in ink and stamps, p. [1], stamps, third flyleaf recto at front of book).
   
• Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate, inside front cover).
   

Subjects topical

• Islamic poetry, Arabic--History

Genres

• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, 15th century
• Codices (bound manuscripts)
• Commentaries
• Onlays (decorative components)
• Blind tooled (decoration)
• Islamic bindings (Binding)
• Annotations (Provenance)
• Stamps (Provenance)

Licenses

• Text

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Table of contents

• 2 — Sharḥ al-Burdah.

Decorations

• Inside front cover — Library bookplate
• 1 — Stamps
• 1 — Owner's notations