Two abridged biographical dictionaries (DS17548) (Q72337)
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| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Two abridged biographical dictionaries (DS17548) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from Princeton University (9963585423506421, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 271B, https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963585423506421) |
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Manuscripts, Arabic--16th century
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Hadith--Authorities--Early works to 1800
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Islamic Empire--Biography--Early works to 1800
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1500-1599
16. century
1500Gregorian
1599
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Fols. 230; 18.4 x 13.7 cm.; written surface 13.2 x 10 cm.; 17-19 lines to page; on glazed Arabic paper; in naskhi; with catchwords; entries in red.
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A collection containing:
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1. An abridgment of Ṭabaqāt al-ḥuffāẓ, a biographical dictionary by al-Dhahabī, A.H. 748 [A.D. 1348]. The present work is probably al-Suyūṭīʼs. Cf. Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), IV, p. 134.
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Copy incomplete at beginning. Copied A.H. 916 [A.D. 1510] by Jarāmurd [?] al-Nāṣirī.
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2. An abridgment of Wafayāt al-aʻyān, the well known biographical dictionary of Ibn Khallikān, A.H. 681 [A.D. 1282], together with some additional biographies.
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Marginal notes and glosses. Marginal summaries. MS in good condition but worm-eaten; Arabic binding.
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Acquired from Bārūdī, Beirūt, A.D. 1925.
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14 February 2025
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14 February 2025
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