

Country |
Austria
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City |
Vienna
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Repository |
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
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Shelfmark | Cod. Gl. 139 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 127 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 18th century |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Genre(s) | Commentaries; Historical works |
Feature(s) | Marginalia |
Notes |
Formerly Glaser 96; Glaser Collection. Note dated 27 Rajab 1295 AH (1878 CE), front pastedown. Miscellaneous notes and excerpts, front flyleaves. Folio numbers are approximate |
Bibliography |
Max Grünert, "Kurzer Katalog der Glaserschen Sammlung arabischer Handschriften" (unpublished manuscript, ca. 1894), p. 64, no. 251. |
Ext. Bibliography |
ÖNB Katalog |
External Facsimile |
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek |
Alt. Surrogate | ZMT 00388 |
HMML Proj. Num. |
25396 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/140471 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | The ʻZaydi Manuscript Traditionʼ Project, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton & Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna. Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Scanned Microform |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |

Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 127 leaf(ves) |
Former Owner |
Glaser, Eduard, 1855-1908
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Condition Notes |
Imperfect: water damage with minimal loss of text |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Yemen, Ṣaʻdah |
Century(ies) | 18th century |
Year Range | 1774 |
Date Precise | 1774 August 15 |
Native Date Precise | 7 Jumādá al-Thānī 1188 AH |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 17-25 lines per page |
Catchwords | Yes |
Writing System | Arabic |
Script(s) | Naskh |
Notes |
Copied by عبد الله ابن محمد بن الحسين. Scribe and date information from colophon, fol. 57r. Editing dated 29 Rabīʻ al-Thānī 1189 AH (1775 CE), fol. 57r |

Item Location | fol. 2r-57r |
Author |
Hadawī, Aḥmad ibn Hāshim, active 18th century
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Author NS | الهدوي، أحمد بن هاشم |
Title | Sharḥ al-Bassāmah |
Title NS | البسامه |
Alternate Title | Commentary on al-Wazīrī's poem Bassāmat Ahl al-Bayt |
Associated Name |
Wazīrī, Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad, 1431-1508
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Language(s) | Arabic |
Item Notes |
Commentary ends on fol. 57r, with a continuation of the history of Yemen until the end of the manuscript |

Country |
Austria
![]() |
City |
Vienna
![]() |
Repository |
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek
![]() |
Shelfmark | Cod. Gl. 139 |
Current Status | In situ |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 127 leaf(ves) |
Century(ies) | 18th century |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Genre(s) | Commentaries; Historical works |
Feature(s) | Marginalia |
Notes |
Formerly Glaser 96; Glaser Collection. Note dated 27 Rajab 1295 AH (1878 CE), front pastedown. Miscellaneous notes and excerpts, front flyleaves. Folio numbers are approximate |
Bibliography |
Max Grünert, "Kurzer Katalog der Glaserschen Sammlung arabischer Handschriften" (unpublished manuscript, ca. 1894), p. 64, no. 251. |
Ext. Bibliography |
ÖNB Katalog |
External Facsimile |
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek |
Alt. Surrogate | ZMT 00388 |
HMML Proj. Num. |
25396 |
Permanent Link | https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/140471 |
Processed By | HMML |
Acknowledgments | The ʻZaydi Manuscript Traditionʼ Project, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton & Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna. Cataloged by Joshua Mugler |
Surrogate Format | Scanned Microform |
Access Restrictions | Registered |
Rights | http://www.vhmml.org/terms |
Type of Record | Manuscript |
Extent | 127 leaf(ves) |
Former Owner |
Glaser, Eduard, 1855-1908
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Condition Notes |
Imperfect: water damage with minimal loss of text |
Type | Manuscript |
Place of Origin | Yemen, Ṣaʻdah |
Century(ies) | 18th century |
Year Range | 1774 |
Date Precise | 1774 August 15 |
Native Date Precise | 7 Jumādá al-Thānī 1188 AH |
Support | Paper |
Page Layout | 1 column, 17-25 lines per page |
Catchwords | Yes |
Writing System | Arabic |
Script(s) | Naskh |
Notes |
Copied by عبد الله ابن محمد بن الحسين. Scribe and date information from colophon, fol. 57r. Editing dated 29 Rabīʻ al-Thānī 1189 AH (1775 CE), fol. 57r |
Item Location | fol. 2r-57r |
Author |
Hadawī, Aḥmad ibn Hāshim, active 18th century
![]() |
Author NS | الهدوي، أحمد بن هاشم |
Title | Sharḥ al-Bassāmah |
Title NS | البسامه |
Alternate Title | Commentary on al-Wazīrī's poem Bassāmat Ahl al-Bayt |
Associated Name |
Wazīrī, Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad, 1431-1508
![]() |
Language(s) | Arabic |
Item Notes |
Commentary ends on fol. 57r, with a continuation of the history of Yemen until the end of the manuscript |
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