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A collection of declarations and correspondence attributed to the Fatimid Caliph al-Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh.

Arabic Nuskhat al-sijill alladhī wujida muʻallaqan ʻalá al-mashāhid fī ghaybat Mawlānā al-Imām al-Ḥākim ... . نسخة السجل الذي وجد معلقاً على المشاهد في غيبة مولانا الامام الحاكم Ḥākim bi-Amr Allāh, Caliph of Egypt, 985-approximately 1021 حاكم بأمر الله، former owner Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 1v Nuskhat al-sijill alladhī wujida muʻallaqan ʻalá al-mashāhid fī ghaybat Mawlānā al-Imām al-Ḥākim ... .

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122 leaves : 205 x 150 (155 x 105) mm, bound to 205 x 150 mm Modern foliation added in pencil, upper left recto; catchwords every verso, lower left. 14-15 long lines; border-ruled; one poem is set in two columns. Naskh in black ink; pointed, fully vocalized. Headers in thuluth. Textblock border-ruled in red. Rubrications in red and green. Headers in red or yellow ink often on cloudbands with yellow, green, and black fill; some headers have more elaborate illumination in yellow and red (f. 18r, for example). Red roundels punctuate the text. Decorative header Example of Illuminated header. Decorative page marker Decorative page marker Decorative page marker Decorative page marker

Brown leather with blind stamped central medallion and blind tooled frame. Marbled paper pastedowns.

Copy is undated, though perhaps copied in the 16th century. There is a note written across the spine lining with the date 864 A.H. (1460), though that date may be unrelated to this copy.

between 1500 and 1599? Gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Islam--Doctrines--Early works to 1800 Druzes--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic Codices Declarations Blind tooled (decoration) Pastedowns Manuscripts