Collection ID: 0032 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Mawlid al-Nabī Muḥammad.
مولد النبي محمد

Other related names

• Shīshah, Yūsuf, active 1882, associated name
  شيشه، يوسف،
• Cotheal, Alexander Isaac, 1804-1894, donor
• Cotheal, Alexander Isaac, 1804-1894, dedicatee

Call number

X893.7 M722
(New York, NY. 10027, Columbia University, Rare Book and Manuscript Library)

Alternate identifiers

• bibid: 15321214
• http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1238037121
• http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/X893_7_M722.html
• https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/15321214

Publisher

Columbia University

Language

Arabic

Origin

Date

1850?-1882

Summary

On the physical characteristics and personality traits of the Prophet Muḥammad. Copied onto lined paper using the recto of the page only.

Notes

• Manuscript codex.
   
• Title from caption title (f. 2r).
   

Extent

Ii, 14, xvi leaves : 201 x 123 (160 x 114) mm, bound to 210 x 136 mm

Support

Paper

Layout

Written in 19 long lines.

Script

Written in modern naskh in black ink; pointed.

Provenance

• Gift of Alexander I. Cotheal (bookplate inside front cover).
   
• Given to Iskandar Kūthīl (Alexander I. Cotheal) by Yūsuf Shīshah (note in ink, f. 1r); "Morristown, Oct[ober] 5, [18]82" added in pencil.
   

Subjects topical

• Muḥammad,--Prophet,---632--Biography
• Manuscripts, Arabic--New York (State)--New York

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Mawlid al-Nabī Muḥammad.