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Or 4897, ff 89r-101v
- Record Id:
- 040-003390295
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003390289
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100050844036.0x000085
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100153985850.0x000006
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 4897, ff 89r-101v
- Title:
- Selection of Ḥadīth from the collection of Abū Muṭīʿ al-Balkhī
- Scope & Content:
- A work of hadith by Abū Muṭīʿ al-Balkhī (730–814). The colophon gives Muḥammad Ibn ʿAbd Allāh Suwaré, son of Fāṭima Fādakī as the copyist. Further notes on the text on f 101v.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- West African Arabic Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003390289
040-003390295 - Is part of:
- Or 4897 : Collection of Arabic works from the Senegambian region II
Or 4897, ff 89r-101v : Selection of Ḥadīth from the collection of Abū Muṭīʿ al-Balkhī - Hierarchy:
- 032-003390289[0006]/040-003390295
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Or 4897
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 13 ff
- Digitised Content:
- https://iiif.bl.uk/uv/#?manifest=https://bl.digirati.io/iiif/ark:/81055/vdc_100145185258.0x000001
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Arabic
- Scripts:
- Arabic
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1895
- Date Range:
- Mid 19th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Material: Smooth brown paper with closely spaced chain lines, no visible watermark
Dimensions: approximately 180mm × 150mm,
Foliation: British Museum foliation in pencil,
Script: small Central Sudanic hand, no catchwords
Ink: black, occasional rubrications
Ruling: no margin lines, 19 lines per page
Binding: British Library, c. 1895
Condition: Complete work, some staining
Marginalia: some, Arabic
- Arrangement:
- bound
- Administrative Context:
- Place of origin: West Africa
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)