Description of Columbia University MS Or 202: al-Shifāʼ fī taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá. Columbia University These images and the content of Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 202: al-Shifāʼ fī taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá. are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. To the extent possible under law, Columbia University, Rare Book & Manuscript Library has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 202: al-Shifāʼ fī taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá.. This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode. Manuscript codex. Title from introduction (f. 3v) New York, NY. 10027 Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library MS Or 202 14974216 http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1196044618 http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0032/html/ms_or_202.html https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/14974216 A copy of a text on the virtues of the Prophet Muḥammad; some pages smudged. Arabic al-Shifāʼ fī taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá. الشفاء في تعريف حقوق المصطفى ʻIyāḍ ibn Mūsá, 1083-1149 عياض بن موسى، former owner Smith, David Eugene, 1860-1944 1v al-Shifāʼ fī taʻrīf ḥuqūq al-Muṣṭafá.

laid paper

 iii, 260, iii leaves : 124 x 82 (75 x 48) mm, bound to 124 x 88 mm Written in 19 long lines. Written in naskh in black ink; pointed. Headpiece lined in gold with painting of the mosque at Medina (f. 1v); textblock border-ruled in gold; rubrications in red. Library bookplate Illuminated headpiece with painting

Green cloth sides with gild-stamped paper onlays of a central mandorla, two pendants on the vertical axis, and corner pieces, edged in gold-ruled red leather; brown textile doublure with floral design.

The item is undated, possibly 18th or 19th century.

17--? - 18--? Turkey? Presumed to be a gift of David Eugene Smith, 1931-1934. Muḥammad,--Prophet,---632--Biography--Early works to 1800 Manuscripts, Arabic--New York (State)--New York Codices (bound manuscripts) Miniatures (paintings) Onlays (decorative components)