COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
Ar. 306 - 1
Obverse:
Ar. 306 - 2
Image Number:
JRL0909478dc
Image Title:
Al-Kulayni's Kitab al-Kafi
Translated Image Title:
The sufficient book
Subject:
Hadith
Creator:
Abu Ja'far Muhammad b. Ya'qub al-Kulayni (Shi'ite; d. 941)
Creator Role:
Author
Source title:
Kitab al-Kafi
Translated source title:
The sufficient book
Section:
The second part, riwaya (account) #10.
Publication details:
Abu Ja'far Muhammad b. Ya'qub al-Kulayni, Kitab al-Kafi. Tehran, 1315.
Description:
The page is shabby and torn. Only a few lines were left. Taken from al-Kulayni's al-Kafi, the tradition there refers to the first night of the month Ramadan, in which Ibrahim's suhuf were revealed, and the sixth night of the same month, in which the Torah (Pentateuch) was revealed.
Language:
Arabic
Script:
Arabic
Support material:
Paper
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
Discovery site:
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository:
Moses Gaster
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number:
PAR00306-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by JRUL Imaging Services
Date image captured:
2009-02-02
Date: added:
2009-11
Metadata language:
eng-GB
