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Medieval Collection
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Image Number:
JRL0923311dc
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JRL0923311dc
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Reference Number:
Arabic MS 631
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Arabic MS 631
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Previous Accession Number:
Crawford Arabic MS 631; Arabic MS 69 [631]
Image Title:
Double page opening
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Double page opening
Image Title
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Parent Work Title:
Book of Religion and Empire
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Book of Religion and Empire
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Creator:
Ṭabarī, ʻAlī ibn Sahl Rabbān, active 9th century
creator
Ṭabarī, ʻAlī ibn Sahl Rabbān, active 9th century
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
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Author
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false
Display Creator:
Ṭabarī, ʻAlī ibn Sahl Rabbān, active 9th century
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Ṭabarī, ʻAlī ibn Sahl Rabbān, active 9th century
Display Creator
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Date Created:
1219 [616 AH]
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1219 [616 AH]
Date Created
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Page:
52b-53a
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52b-53a
Page
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Image Sequence Number:
053a
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053a
Image Sequence Number
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Description:
Double page opening from 'Book of Religion and Empire', a controversial work on the superiority of Islam over other religions, mainly Christianity, Judaism and Parsism. The manuscript is written in clear Naskhi characters with nineteen lines to the page and contains numerous quotations from the Old and New Testaments. The headings of the chapters are in thick black characters.
description
Double page opening from 'Book of Religion and Empire', a controversial work on the superiority of Islam over other religions, mainly Christianity, Judaism and Parsism. The manuscript is written in clear Naskhi characters with nineteen lines to the page and contains numerous quotations from the Old and New Testaments. The headings of the chapters are in thick black characters.
Description
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Language Code:
ara
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ara
Language Code
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Subject:
Religion
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Religion
Subject
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Subject:
Islam--Doctrines--Early works to 1800
subject
Islam--Doctrines--Early works to 1800
Subject
false
Subject:
Theology
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Theology
Subject
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
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Manuscripts
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false
Sub-Category:
Codex
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Codex
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false
Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
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false
Medium:
Ink
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Ink
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false
Support:
Paper
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Paper
Support
false
Item Height:
210 mm
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210 mm
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false
Item Width:
127 mm
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127 mm
Item Width
false
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current Repository
false
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
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false
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
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false
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
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The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work
false
Access Rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png" /></a>
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false
References:
Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
references
Mingana, Alphonse. Catalogue of the Arabic Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1934
References
false
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2009-03-26
Multi Page Number:
260
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260
Multi Page Number
false
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-07
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Medieval
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Medieval
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