IJA Number: 1570

[Collection of Judeo-Arabic Books]

This is a collection of seven books and pamphlets, almost all in Judeo-Arabic. Included are texts with songs, poetry, part of קאנון אל נסא Ḳanun al Nisa (laws for women) by Joseph Ḥayyim ben Elijah al-Ḥakam, the famous Baghdadi Rabbi know as the Ben Ish Ḥai, and prayers for a house of mourning. One of the books has a title page: קצת יוסף הצדיק עליו השלום Ḳitsat Yosef ha-Tsadiḳ, ʻAlaṿ ha-Shalom published in Baghdad by Al-Waṭaniyah al-Yiśraʼiliyah in 5682 (1922 or 1923). The other books and pamphlets have no publication information and most are incomplete.

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Title
[Collection of Judeo-Arabic Books]
Description
This is a collection of seven books and pamphlets, almost all in Judeo-Arabic. Included are texts with songs, poetry, part of קאנון אל נסא Ḳanun al Nisa (laws for women) by Joseph Ḥayyim ben Elijah al-Ḥakam, the famous Baghdadi Rabbi know as the Ben Ish Ḥai, and prayers for a house of mourning. One of the books has a title page: קצת יוסף הצדיק עליו השלום Ḳitsat Yosef ha-Tsadiḳ, ʻAlaṿ ha-Shalom published in Baghdad by Al-Waṭaniyah al-Yiśraʼiliyah in 5682 (1922 or 1923). The other books and pamphlets have no publication information and most are incomplete.
IJA Number
1570
Language
Judeo-Arabic
Hebrew
Contains annotations?
Yes
Object Depth
3.40 cm
Object Height
18.90 cm
Object Width
13.50 cm
Object Size
6" X 9" or Smaller
Object Thickness
0.5" or Less
Binding Moldy or Dirty
Minimal
Book Format
Sewn Binding
Cover Material
Leather/Decorative Paper
Flattening
None
Mended
Yes
Keywords
Printed Text
Annotation
Baghdadi Imprints
Judeo-Arabic
Liturgy
Mourning
Literature
Piyut
Poem
Rabbinic
Ethical Writings
Place of Publication
Baghdad
Record Type
Books
Rehoused
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