Sharḥ al-Burdah; شرح البردة

Contributor:

Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (former owner)

Name:

Azharī, Khālid ibn ʻAbd Allāh, -1499; Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296?

Date:

1737

Description:

Commentary on the poem known as al-Burdah by al-Būṣīrī.

Language:

Arabic

Provenance:

Formerly owned by al-Ḥājj Muṣṭafá Ṣidqī, [1]179? A.H. (1765 of 1766 CE) (stamp, p. [1]).; Formerly owned by al-Sayyid Aḥmad [...]oghlū al-Sayyid Ḥusayn Efendi, 1208 A.H. (1793 or 1794 CE) (note in ink, second flyleaf recto at front of book); Formerly owned by Muḥammad Nāfiʻ, 1276? A.H. (1858 or 1859 CE) (note in ink and stamps, p. [1], stamps, third flyleaf recto at front of book).; Formerly owned by the Dropsie College for Hebrew and Cognate Learning (library bookplate, inside front cover).; Mustafa Sıdkı, -1769, former owner.; Muḥammad Nāfiʻ, active 1858, former owner.

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Relation:

Digital facsimile for download (OPenn): http://openn.library.upenn.edu/Data/0002/html/kcajs_rar_ms286.html

Subject:

Muḥammad, Prophet, -632; Islamic poetry, Arabic; History; Muḥammad, Prophet, -632 Poetry; Būṣīrī, Sharaf al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Saʻīd, 1213?-1296? Burdah; Islamic poetry, Arabic -- History

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Poetry; Manuscripts, Arabic; Manuscripts, 15th century; Codices (bound manuscripts); Commentaries; Onlays (decorative components); Blind tooled (decoration); Islamic bindings (Binding); Annotations (Provenance); Stamps (Provenance); manuscripts (documents)

Physical Description:

iii, 45, i leaves : paper; 167 x 125 (123 x 90) mm bound to 167 x 127 mm

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Title from added title (first flyleaf recto at front of book).; Pagination: Modern pagination added in pencil, upper outer corners; catchwords every verso, lower left.; Layout: Written in 21 long lines.; Script: Written in naskh in black ink; pointed.; Decoration: Textblock border-ruled in red; rubrications in red.; Binding: Bound in black leather with gilded, embossed onlay central diamond-shaped medallion and cornerpieces; blind-tooled frame; bright yellow pastedowns.; Origin: The copy was completed in Shaʻbān 1150 A.H. (1737 CE) (p. 89).; Owners' notes and stamps (first flyleaf recto at front of book, p. [1], 90). One note has the name scrubbed, but the location is Qusṭantinīyah with the date 1226 A.H. (1811 of 1812 CE) (p. [1]). Another note without context contains the name ʻAlī ʻAbd al-Ḥayy Yūsuf (p. [1]).; Arabic.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Rare Book Manuscripts, CAJS Rar Ms 286