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

Title

Āqāwīl al-āfrāh.

Other related names

• Yaʻqūb ibn Harūn ibn Salāmah, active 1905, scribe
  يعقوب بن هرون بن سلامة،
• Sulzberger, Mayer, 1843-1923, donor (http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85830512)
• Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner (http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80020436)

Call number

CAJS Rar Ms 119
(420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19106-3703, University of Pennsylvania, Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 9943007123503681
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226377464
• https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3280581h

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania

Language

Samaritan with Arabic headings

Origin

Date

1323 A.H. (1905)

Summary

Samaritan book of songs and hymns for wedding and circumcision ceremonies. Interspersed are portions of the Pentateuch for public reading in connection with the ceremonies. At the end are two prefaces in prose and a poem in praise of Moses.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
   

Extent

236 leaves : 171.5 x 120.6 mm

Foliation

Hindu-Arabic numerals in red ink, upper outer corners [1]-236.

Support

Paper

Binding

Blue cloth and red leather binding with flap.

Layout

Written in 27-30 lines per page; double column in red and black ink with catchwords.

Script

Written in a neat, cursive hand.

Provenance

• Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (bookplate inside front cover).
   
• Presented to the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning by Mayer Sulzberger (bookplate front pastedown).
   

Subjects topical

• Samaritans--Hymns--Texts
• Hymns, Samaritan Aramaic
• Samaritans
• Hymns, Samaritan Aramaic--Texts

Genres

• Envelope flaps (features)
• Hymns
• Texts
• Manuscripts, Arabic
• Manuscripts, Samaritan
• Hymns
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Codices (bound manuscripts)

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