Āqāwīl al-āfrāh.; Āqāwīl al-faraḥ

Abstract:

Samaritan book of songs and hymns for wedding and circumcision ceremonies. Interspersed are portions of the Pentateuch for public reading in connection with the ceremonies. At the end are two prefaces in prose and a poem in praise of Moses.

Date:

1905

Identifier:

9943007123503681; (OCoLC)226377464; (OCoLC)ocn226377464; (PU)4300712-penndb-Voyager

Language:

Samaritan Aramaic; Arabic

Provenance:

Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (bookplate inside front cover).; Presented to the Library of the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning by Mayer Sulzberger (bookplate front pastedown).

Publisher:

1323 A.H. (1905)

Relation:

Bible.; Pentateuch.; Selections.; Samaritan.

Subject:

Samaritans -- Hymns -- Texts.; Hymns, Samaritan Aramaic.; Samaritans.; Hymns, Samaritan Aramaic -- Texts.; Envelope flaps (features); Hymns.; Texts.; Manuscripts, Arabic.; Manuscripts, Samaritan.; Manuscripts (documents); Codices (bound manuscripts)

Physical Description:

236 leaves : paper; 171.5 x 120.6 mm

Personal Name:

Yaʻqūb ibn Harūn ibn Salāmah, active 1905, scribe.; Sulzberger, Mayer, 1843-1923, donor.

Corporate Name:

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning, former owner.

Rights:

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Notes:

Pagination: Hindu-Arabic numerals in red ink, upper outer corners [1]-236.; Ms. codex.; Binding: Blue cloth and red leather binding with flap.; Layout: Written in 27-30 lines per page; double column in red and black ink with catchwords.; Script: Written in a neat, cursive hand.; Origin: Copy completed on 17 Muharram 1323 A.H. (March 24, 1905) by Yaʻqūb ibn Harūn ibn Salāmah (p. 232).; Samaritan with Arabic headings.

Physical Location:

CAJS Rar Ms 119