Mnāte men ktābā d-dayiʹlúgú šúʼālā w-púnāyā.

Title:

Mnāte men ktābā d-dayiʹlúgú šúʼālā w-púnāyā.
ܡܢ̈ܬܐ ܡܢ ܟܬܒܐ ܕܕܝܐܠ̈ܘܓܘ ܫܘܐܠܐ ܘܦܘܢܝܐ

Creator:

Jacob bar Shakkō, -1241
J. Rendel Harris Collection (Quaker Special Collections, Haverford College)

Date:

1845

Description:

Three works. Two collections of prayers, charms, medical recipes, and other useful instructions for everyday life written as several leaves in Syriac, followed by a larger selection in Arabic (fol. 1r-51r); begins abruptly. The final work, entirely in Syriac, is the Book of dialogues (fol. 53v-106v) which includes questions and answers on grammar and philosophical topics.

Language:

Classical Syriac

Type (Narrower):

Manuscripts

Type (Broader):

Text

Subject:

Manuscripts (documents)
Codices (bound manuscripts)
Manuscripts, Syriac
Manuscripts, Arabic
Manuscripts, 19th century
Syriac language--Grammar--Early works to 1800
Syriac language--Texts--Early works to 1800
Syriac literature--Early works to 1800

Provenance:

Formerly owned by J. Rendel Harris.

Extent:

15 long lines.

Publisher:

Haverford College

Rights:

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Identifier:

Rendel Harris 49

Is part of:

OPenn: Manuscripts of the Muslim World

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