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Kitāb Rawḍ al-rayāḥīn fī ḥikāyāt al-ṣāliḥīn,
كتاب روض الرياحين في حكايات الصالحين ،
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Rawḍ al-rayāḥīn fī ḥikāyāt al-ṣāliḥīn
روض الرياحين في حكايات الصالحين
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Yāfiʻī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Asʻad, -1367
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Ḥafiz al-Shirāzī, Maḥmūd ibn Rajab ibn ʻUmar
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Codices (bound manuscripts)
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Envelope flaps (features)
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Manuscripts, 15th century
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Muslims--Biography--Early works to 1800
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Early works to 1800
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A.H. 804 (1402)
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Extent: 137 leaves : paper ; 257 x 160 (195 x 105) mm bound to 261 x 187 mm
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Ms. codex.
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Item cataloged from digital facsimile and existing description.
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Binding: Full red leather with fore-edge flap and envelope flap (Type II), rebacked; envelope flap gilt-tooled; evidence of gilt-tooling on upper board; marbled endpapers.
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Without title leaf. Copy has occasional ink smudges throughout; f. 1 mended at inner margin; lower portion of f. 1 cut off and replaced with a blank leaf; f. 129 mended at tail, inner and outer margins; top portion of f. 129 torn of and replaced with a blank leaf with some loss of text; lower portion of f. 137 torn off and replaced with a blank leaf with some loss of text on recto (some of...
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Origin: Copy completed on 10th day of Ṣafr in the year A.H. 804 (1402 CE) by Maḥmūd ibn Rajab ibn ʻUmar al-Ḥāfiẓ al-Shirāzī (f. 137v).
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Title from colophon.
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Foliation: Paper, i + 137; 1-137; modern foliation in pencil, upper left recto. Catchwords, lower left verso.
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Layout: Written in 33 lines per page in black and red ink, with poetry in two columns (35-45 mm. in width) and marginalia.
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Script: Written in a very legible naskh in black ink; pointed.
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Decoration: Rubrications in red and in larger black.
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Ms. note in pencil regarding subject of volume and ms. shelf mark on recto of front flyleaf; ms. note ("Histoire et chefs d'oeuvres des grandes personnages arabes") on verso of front flyleaf; occasional ms. annotations throughout text.
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Formerly owned by John Frederick Lewis (armorial bookplate, inside front cover).
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Formerly owned by the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning.
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27 August 2023
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27 August 2023
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