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مولد شريف : مخطوطة، 1295 [1878]

A short biography of the Prophet; also known under the titles : Mawlid al-Nabī, or, ʻIqd al-jawāhir
Manuscript, Arabic, 1878
1 v . (24 leaves) ; 25 cm
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Incipit : "abtadiʼ al-imlāʼ bi-ism al-dhāt al-ʻalīyah, mustadirran fayḍ al-barakāt al-ʻalá mā anā lahu aʻṭāh ... "
Colophon : "kātibuhu al-faqīr al-ḥaqīr khādim al-ʻilm Ibrāhīm al-Darrāz fī 29 Rabīʻ al-thānī sanat 1295 ... tamma muqābalatuhu ʻalá yad kātibihi li-nafsihi Ibrāhīm al-Darrāz ... "
In large, clear nashkī; fully vocalized; 11 lines/p; numerous interlinear glosses and marginal notes; title and ownership note (in the name of Ibrāhīm al-Darrāz, the copyist) on fol. 1a; laid paper; watermark : latin letters 'AG' and three additional words; unbound