Title

Machumetis Saracenorum principis, eiusque successorum vitae, doctrina, ac ipse Alcoran [1-3. pars] : quo velut authenico legum divinarum codice Agareniet Turcae, aliique Christo adversantes populi reguntur ... / opera et studio Theodori Bibliandri, Ecclesiae Tigurinae ministri, qui ... Alcorani textum emendavit, et marginib. apposuit annotationes

Full title

Machumetis Saracenorum principis, eiusque successorum vitae, ac doctrina, ipseque Alcoran: quo uelut authentico legum diuinarum codice Agareni et Turcae, alijq[ue] Christo aduersantes populi regu[n]tur, quae ante annos CCCC vir multis nominibus, Diui quo[que] Bernardi testimonio, clarissimus, D. Petrus abbas Cluniacensis per uiros eruditos ad fidei Christianae ac sanctae matris Ecclesiae propugnationem, ex Arabica lingua in Latinam transferri curauit. His adiunctae sunt confutationes multorum, et quidem probatissimorum authorum, Arabum, Graecorum, et Latinorum, unà cum doctißimi uiri Philippi Melanchthonis praemonitione. Quibus uelut instructißima fidei Catholicae propugnatorum acie, perversa dogmata, et tota superstitio Machumetica profligantur. Adiunctae sunt etiam, Turcaru[m], qui non tam sectatores Machumeticae uaesaniae, quam uindices et propugnatores, nominisque Christiani acerrimos hostes aliquot iam seculis praestiterunt, res gestae maxime memorabiles, à DCCCC annis ad nostra usuq[ue] tempora : haec o

Short Title

Machumetis Saracenorum principis

Title in English

The lives and teaching of Muḥammad, leader of the Saracens, and of his successors, and the Qur’an itself

Printer

Johannes Oporinus

Released place

Basel

Released date

1550

Author

Language

2939

Qur'an

no

Qur'an structure

Suras

Pages

Further notes

This copy contains only Parts 2-3.

Sources

Arabic Type

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references:

Individuals

Theodorus Bibliander (ed.), Jancsó Imre (poss.)

Descriptive card

The record describes two different fragmentary copies, both held by the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Copy 1: Part 2, 18th–19th-century grey paper wrapper, old stamp of the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences Copy2: 20th-century brown half-leather binding with new endpapers, possibly owned by Imre Jancsó (1793–1848), old stamp of the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

Entry author

Gyöngyi Oroszi