The Yemeni manuscript tradition /

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Imprint:Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston : Brill, [2015]
Description:xi, 305 pages ; 25 cm.
Language:English
French
Arabic
Hebrew
Series:Islamic manuscripts and books ; volume 7
Islamic manuscripts and books ; v. 7.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10164339
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Other authors / contributors:Hollenberg, David, editor.
Rauch, Christoph, editor.
Schmidtke, Sabine, editor.
ISBN:9789004288256
9004288252
9789004289765
9004289763
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapters in English and French, with some translated excerpts in Arabic and Hebrew.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures
  • List of Contributors
  • Introduction
  • 1. Was the San'a' Qur'an Palimpsest a Work in Progress?
  • 2. Yusuf al-Basir's Rebuttal of Abu l-Husayn al-Basri in a Yemeni Zaydi Manuscript of the 7th/13th Century
  • 3. MS Berlin, State Library, Glaser 51: A Unique Manuscript from the Early 7th/13th-Century Bahsamite Milieu in Yemen
  • 4. The Pearl and the Ruby: Scribal Dicta and Other Metatextual Notes in Yemeni Mediaeval Manuscripts
  • 5. The Literary-Religious Tradition among 7th/13th-Centuiy Yemeni Zaydis (II): The Case of Abd Allah b. Zayd al-æAnsi (d. 667/1269)
  • 6. MS Munich, Bavarian State Library, Cod. arab. 1294: A Guide to Zaydi Kalam-Studies during the Tahirid and Early Qasimite Periods (Mid-15th to Early 18th Centuries)
  • 7. Zaydi Scholars on the Move: A Multitext Manuscript by Yahya Ibn Humayd al-Miqra'i (b. 908/1503, d. 990/1582) and Other Contemporary Sources
  • 8. Papiers filigranés de manuscrits de Zabid, premier tiers du XVIII e jusqu' au milieu du XX e sieèle: papiers importés et "locaux"
  • 9. San'a', Jerusalem, New York: Imam Yahya Hamid al-Din (1869-1948) and Yemeni-Jewish Migration from Palestine to the United States
  • Index of Persons and Groups
  • Index of Places and Institutions
  • Index of Books
  • Index of Manuscripts