Juzʼ fī faḍl al-dīk : manuscript
جزء في فضل الديك : مخطوطة
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Description
- Title
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Juzʼ fī faḍl al-dīk : manuscript
جزء في فضل الديك : مخطوطة - Creator
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Abū Nuʻaym al-Iṣbahānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 948-1038
أبو نعيم الإصبهاني، أحمد بن عبد الله، 948-1038 - Published / Created
- 1765.
- Publication Place
- Place not identified
- Abstract
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"Juzʼ fī faḍl al-dīk", a treatise on the traits and virtues of the domestic rooster, by Abū Nuʻaym al-Iṣbahānī (Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 948-1038), a prolific author, a Ḥadīth scholar, a historian, a biographer, and frequent traveler, teacher of the well-known historian al-Khaṭīb al-Baghdādī (Abū Bakr Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1002-1071, author of "Tarīkh Baghdād", the encyclopedic work on the history of Baghdad). Copied on 25 Jumād al-Ākhir of the year 1179 of the Hijrah (9 December 1765), by Ḥasan ibn Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Jīrī. Place of copying not mentioned
- Description
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In Arabic.
Title from incipit (folio 1b).
Romanization supplied by cataloger.
Incipit: "Bismillāh al-Raḥmān al-Raḥīm, wa-bi-hi astaʻīn. Rabbi zidnī ʻilman. Wa-al-ḥamdu lillāh waḥdah. al-Ḥamdu lillāh wa-al-ṣalāh wa-al-salām ʻalá Rasūl Allāh, ṣallá Allāh ʻalayhi wa-sallam. Wa-baʻd, fa-qad allafa al-Ḥāfiẓ Abū Nuʻaym al-Iṣbahānī juzʼan fī faḍl al-dīk. al-Muqaddimah: al-Dīk bi-al-kasr, wa-jamʻuhu duyūk, wa-adyāk, wa-diyakah, li-fardihi, wa-qad yuṭlaqu ʻalá al-dajājah, wa-zaqā al-dīk zaqqan, wa-kunyatuhu Abū Ḥassān ..."
Secundo folio: wa-rawá al-Shaykhān wa-Abū Dāwūd.
16.5 x 23 cm; written surface: 10 x 16 cm; 23 lines per page.
Binding: Unbound (in one quire).
In good large, stylistic naskh script, in black ink, on laid white paper; catchwords.
Folios 1a and 10 are blank; text folios 1b-9b.
Colophon: "Tammat fī 25 shahr Jumād Ākhir, sanat 1179, ʻalá yad afqar al-makhlūqīn Ḥasan ibn Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Jīrī, ʻafá Allāh ʻanhu."
Translation of the colophon: "It was completed on the 25th of the month of Jumād Ākhir, of the year 1179 [of the Hijrah = 9 December 1765], by the hand of the poorest of the creatures, Ḥasan ibn Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Jīrī, may God forgive him." - Provenance
- Purchased from Hartford Seminary on the Beinecke Rare Book & Capital Reserve Fund, 2005.
- Extent
- 1 volume (10 leaves) ; 23 cm
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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Arabic
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Hartford Seminary Arabic MSS 1072
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
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Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic 18th century
Arabic manuscripts - Resource Type
- text
- Subject (Name)
- Abū Nuʻaym al-Iṣbahānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 948-1038.
- Subject (Topic)
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Roosters
In literature - Subjects
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Abū Nuʻaym al-Iṣbahānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 948-1038
Roosters > In literature > Early works to 1800
18th century
Arabic manuscripts
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- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh Abū Nuʻaym al-Iṣbahānī, Juzʼ fī faḍl al-dīk. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 16212650
- Object ID (OID)
- 9998398
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