BCCZ 00031 - Lebanon - Zūq Mīkhāʼīl - Dayr Sayyidat al-Bishārah - MS 31 - Reading Room

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0 CE - 2025 CE

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Country	Lebanon VIAF
City	Zūq Mīkhāʼīl VIAF
Repository	Dayr Sayyidat al-Bishārah
Shelfmark	MS 31
Current Status	In situ
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	185 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	17th century
Language(s)	Arabic
Genre(s)	Hagiographies
Feature(s)	Decoration, Anthropomorphic; Decoration, Architectural; Decoration, Calligraphic; Decoration, Full-page; Decoration, Vegetative; Decoration, Zoomorphic; Drawing(s); Illustration(s); Miniature(s)
Bibliography	Fāyiz Furayjāt, Fihris makhṭūṭāt Dayr Sayyidat al-Bishārah lil-Rāhibāt al-Bāsīlīyāt al-Shuwayrīyāt fī Zūq Mikāyil (1971).
HMML Proj. Num.	BCCZ 00031
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/537863
Processed By	HMML
Acknowledgments	Cataloged by Josh Mugler
Surrogate Format	Digital
Capture Date	2006/11/17
Access Restrictions	Registered
Rights	http://www.vhmml.org/terms

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Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	185 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Manuscript fragments used as binding waste
Condition Notes	Imperfect: worming, iron gall ink corrosion, and leaf deterioration with minimal loss of text

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1v-184v
Century(ies)	17th century
Year Range	1612
Date Precise	1612 July 04
Native Date Precise	24 Ḥazīrān 7120 Anno mundi
Support	Paper
Page Layout	1 column, 15 lines per page
Catchwords	Yes
Writing System	Arabic
Script(s)	Naskh
Scribe	Thaljah ibn Ḥūrān al-Ḥamawī, -approximately 1650 VIAF
Scribe NS	ثلجه بن الخوري حوران من مدينه حماه
Decoration	Illustrations, fol. 30r, 41r, 41v, 58r, 80r, 86r, 96r, 110v, 132v, 140v, 141r, 142r, 142v, 151r, 161v, 169r, 170r, 172v, 173r, 174r, 176r, 177r
Notes	Colophon, fol. 184v. Date erroneously given as 7020 Anno mundi (1512 CE)

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Part 1

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1v-184v
Title	Barlaam and Joasaph
Title NS	كتاب نفيس ينير العقل بنور لا يوصف خبر الشيخ برلام وابن الملك يواصف
Uniform Title	Barlaam and Joasaph VIAF
Alternate Title	Kitāb nafīs yunīr al-ʻaql bi-nūr lā yūṣaf khabar al-shaykh Barlām wa-ibn al-malik Yuwāṣaf
Associated Name	John, of Damascus, -approximately 750 (Attributed name) VIAF
Language(s)	Arabic
Incipit	قال الرسول الالهي كل الذين يتدبرون بروح الله هولاء هم ابنا الله
Item Notes	Rubric notes that the story was brought from India to Jerusalem

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Country	Lebanon VIAF
City	Zūq Mīkhāʼīl VIAF
Repository	Dayr Sayyidat al-Bishārah
Shelfmark	MS 31
Current Status	In situ
Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	185 leaf(ves)
Century(ies)	17th century
Language(s)	Arabic
Genre(s)	Hagiographies
Feature(s)	Decoration, Anthropomorphic; Decoration, Architectural; Decoration, Calligraphic; Decoration, Full-page; Decoration, Vegetative; Decoration, Zoomorphic; Drawing(s); Illustration(s); Miniature(s)
Bibliography	Fāyiz Furayjāt, Fihris makhṭūṭāt Dayr Sayyidat al-Bishārah lil-Rāhibāt al-Bāsīlīyāt al-Shuwayrīyāt fī Zūq Mikāyil (1971).
HMML Proj. Num.	BCCZ 00031
Permanent Link	https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/537863
Processed By	HMML
Acknowledgments	Cataloged by Josh Mugler
Surrogate Format	Digital
Capture Date	2006/11/17
Access Restrictions	Registered
Rights	http://www.vhmml.org/terms

Object
Description

Type of Record	Manuscript
Extent	185 leaf(ves)
Foliation	Modern foliation in Arabic numerals
Binding	Manuscript fragments used as binding waste
Condition Notes	Imperfect: worming, iron gall ink corrosion, and leaf deterioration with minimal loss of text

Part 1

Type	Manuscript
Part Location	fol. 1v-184v
Century(ies)	17th century
Year Range	1612
Date Precise	1612 July 04
Native Date Precise	24 Ḥazīrān 7120 Anno mundi
Support	Paper
Page Layout	1 column, 15 lines per page
Catchwords	Yes
Writing System	Arabic
Script(s)	Naskh
Scribe	Thaljah ibn Ḥūrān al-Ḥamawī, -approximately 1650 VIAF
Scribe NS	ثلجه بن الخوري حوران من مدينه حماه
Decoration	Illustrations, fol. 30r, 41r, 41v, 58r, 80r, 86r, 96r, 110v, 132v, 140v, 141r, 142r, 142v, 151r, 161v, 169r, 170r, 172v, 173r, 174r, 176r, 177r
Notes	Colophon, fol. 184v. Date erroneously given as 7020 Anno mundi (1512 CE)

Item 1
Item Location	fol. 1v-184v
Title	Barlaam and Joasaph
Title NS	كتاب نفيس ينير العقل بنور لا يوصف خبر الشيخ برلام وابن الملك يواصف
Uniform Title	Barlaam and Joasaph VIAF
Alternate Title	Kitāb nafīs yunīr al-ʻaql bi-nūr lā yūṣaf khabar al-shaykh Barlām wa-ibn al-malik Yuwāṣaf
Associated Name	John, of Damascus, -approximately 750 (Attributed name) VIAF
Language(s)	Arabic
Incipit	قال الرسول الالهي كل الذين يتدبرون بروح الله هولاء هم ابنا الله
Item Notes	Rubric notes that the story was brought from India to Jerusalem

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