Penn Library's Library's LJS 486 - Kitāb Alghāz fī al-lughah al-ʻArabīyah.(Video Orientation)
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Arabic poetry -- 622-750
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Riddles Arabic -- Early works to 1800
Arabic poetry -- 622-750
Arabic poetry
Manuscripts Arabic
Manuscripts Medieval
Codices (bound manuscripts)
Riddles (document genres)
Annotations (Provenance)
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Arabic Language and Literature
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2023-03-20
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Video Orientation to the University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 486, a compilation of riddles drawn from early Islamic and pre-Islamic poetry, arranged in alphabetical order by their answers. Likely copied in Egypt, dated A.H. 17 Rajab 720 (August 1320 CE) (f. 92v and inscription on title page, f. 3r). Notations on front flyleaf, including an owner's note? dated 994 A.H. (1586 CE). Record on Franklin, with link to a digital copy: https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9958092633503681 Record on Internet Archive, with a link to PDF: https://archive.org/details/ljs486