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| | St. Louis, Saint Louis University, Pius XII Memorial Library, Special Collections,
VFL MS 037 | | Description: f. 1 - Once attached to modern yellow paper with a printed description framed in a decorative border with a heading in Arabic. - Formerly owned by Stanley S. Slotkin (1905-1997), Chairman of the Board of Abbey Rents; acquired by Pius XII Library in 2001. | | Notes:-A leaf from the same manuscript is in the Magnes Collection of the Bancroft Library, University California, Berkeley, Accession Number 78.19.5 a-b, Item ID #114. This leaf is mounted on yellow paper from a portfolio, compiled by the collector Stanley S. Slotkin, that includes a printed description of the original manuscript and translation of the original title page by "Miss Afafa Ibrahim, University of California at Los Angeles." | | Acknowledgments: - We are grateful to Robert Hillenbrand and Carole Hillenbrand for their generous consultation. | | Number of Parts: 1 - Number of Images Available: 2 | | Direct Link: http://ds.lib.berkeley.edu/VFLMS037_44 | | Language: Arabic Country: Egypt Century: 19th | | View MARC record (VFL MS 037): https://libcat.slu.edu/record=b3600221~S5 |
| | Part 1: 1 detached leaf | | Description: - paper - Crescent moon inside an escutcheon, similar to Nikolaev #1092. - 227 x 160 mm - Written in 21 long lines; diagonal catchword in lower left margin on the verso. | | Country: Egypt | Cardinal point: | | Region: | City: | | Assigned Date: s. XIXmed | Searchable Date Range: 1840 - 1860 | | Dated by scribe: No | Inscribed Date: 1859 | | Document: No | Number of Scribes: | | Script: Naskhī in black and red inks. | | Notes: Arabic. According to the printed description of the portfolio, the original manuscript is dated "Thursday 13 Gandi El Aakhar, 1276," or 28 October 1859. | | Number of Texts: 1 |
| | Text 1: Folio a | | Author: Abdel Gawad, Mohammed | | Title:
Qur'an, commentary
| | Language(s): Arabic | | Notes: Author and title taken from printed portfolio compiled by the collector, based on information from the title page of the original manuscript. | | Acknowledgments: Additional information supplied by Robert Hillenbrand and Carole HIllenbrand. | | Status of text: Fragment | |
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