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Manuscript/Mixed Material Urjūzat al-Suyūtī fī fitnat al-maqbūr. Hādhā Qaṣīdat Imrī al-Qays أرجوزة السيوطي في فتنة المقبور. هذا قصيدة امرئ القيس

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Title

  • Urjūzat al-Suyūtī fī fitnat al-maqbūr. Hādhā Qaṣīdat Imrī al-Qays

Other Title

  • أرجوزة السيوطي في فتنة المقبور. هذا قصيدة امرئ القيس

Summary

  • Two poems bound together, apparently by the same scribe; the second poem is al-Ṭanṭarānī's Qaṣīdah al-Ṭanṭarānīyah misidentified as Qaṣīdat Imrīʼ al-Qays.

Names

  • Suyūṭī, 1445-1505
  • Ṭanṭarānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Razzāq, active 11th century
  • Manṣūrī, Maḥmūd al-Imām, former owner
  • Mansuri Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • 22 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1284-1287 [15 April 1863-1870 or 1871]

Contents

  • Fol. 1a-12b. Urjūzah fī fitnat al-maqbūr / lil-Suyūṭī -- fol. 13a-16b. [Qaṣīdah al-Ṭanṭarānīyah / Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Razzāq al-Ṭanṭarānī].

Headings

  • -  Death--Religious aspects--Islam--Poetry
  • -  Fate and fatalism--Religious aspects--Islam--Poetry
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Manuscript.
  • -  Arabic with Persian interlinear and marginal comments.
  • -  Title from cover (first poem), caption title (second poem).
  • -  Caption above second poem, Qaṣīdat Imrīʼ al-Qays is incorrect; the poem is al-Ṭanṭarānī's Qaṣīdah al-Ṭanṭarānīyah.
  • -  Scribe not identified.
  • -  Purchase of Mahmud al-Mansuri collection, 1945.
  • -  Place of writing not determined.
  • -  Paper; darkish cream color paper with no visible watermarks; black ink; catchwords.
  • -  Naskh and nastaʻliq ; 8 lines in written area 15 x 7 cm; text of the poems is in naskh script; the notes and marginal comments are in nastaʻliq.
  • -  Fol. 1a-12b, 13a-16b.
  • -  "23. III 1380 = 3.640."
  • -  Library of Congress. Mansuri Collection, 3-640.
  • -  Binding; black quarter leather with black grain sides; former owner's name in lower right corner of cover.
  • -  Incipit (1st poem): البسملة وبه نستعين. قال الشيخ الامام العالم العلامة عمدة الاسلام جلال الدين عبد الرحمن السيوطي ...
  • -  Explicit/Colophon (1st poem): تمت هذه القصيدة المسمى بتصره على يد الحقير الفقير جلال الدين تاريخ 22 شهر ذ الحخة الحرام 1284.
  • -  Explicit/Colophon (2nd poem): تمت الجتاب بعون الملك الوهاب على يد الحقير الفقير ج 1287.

Medium

  • 16 leaves (8 lines), paper : bound ; 17.7 x 11.2 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • BP166.815 .U75 1863

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2016503125

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Suyūṭī, Aḥmad Ibn ʻAbd Al-Razzāq Ṭanṭarānī, Maḥmūd Al-Imām Manṣūrī, and Mansuri Collection. Urjūzat al-Suyūtī fī fitnat al-maqbūr. Hādhā Qaṣīdat Imrī al-Qays. [22 Dhū al-Ḥijjah to 1287 15 April 1863 to 1870 or 1871, 1284] Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503125/.

APA citation style:

Suyūṭī, Ṭanṭarānī, A. I. ʻ. A., Manṣūrī, M. A. & Mansuri Collection. (1284) Urjūzat al-Suyūtī fī fitnat al-maqbūr. Hādhā Qaṣīdat Imrī al-Qays. [22 Dhū al-Ḥijjah to 1287 15 April 1863 to 1870 or 1871] [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503125/.

MLA citation style:

Suyūṭī, et al. Urjūzat al-Suyūtī fī fitnat al-maqbūr. Hādhā Qaṣīdat Imrī al-Qays. [22 Dhū al-Ḥijjah to 1287 15 April 1863 to 1870 or 1871, 1284] Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2016503125/>.