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Subject(s)

• Arabic language—Versification—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Divination—Arab countries—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islamic law—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Shafiites—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 4639Y [Browse]

Contains

• Ibn ʻArabshāh, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Aḥmad, 1411-1495 or 1496. Jawhar al-munaḍḍad fī ʻilm al-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad. [Browse]
• ابن عربشاه، عبد الوهاب بن احمد، 1411-1495 or 1496. جوهر المنضد في علم الخليل بن احمد. [Browse]
• Ibn ʻArabshāh, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Aḥmad, 1411-1495 or 1496. Ḥiṣn al-ḥarīz naẓm fawāʼid al-tafāʼul min al-kitāb al-ʻazīz. [Browse]
• ابن عربشاه، عبد الوهاب بن احمد، 1411-1495 or 1496. حصن الحريز نظم فوائد التفاؤل من الكتاب العزيز. [Browse]
• Ibn ʻArabshāh, ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn Aḥmad, 1411-1495 or 1496. Burhān al-fāriḍ li-qawl al-muʻāriḍ. [Browse]
• ابن عربشاه، عبد الوهاب بن احمد، 1411-1495 or 1496. برهان الفارض لقول المعارض. [Browse]
• Ibn al-Jawzī, Abū al-Faraj ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻAlī, approximately 1116-1201. Kitāb al-ḥamqá wa-al-mughaffalīn. [Browse]
• ابن الجوزي، ابو الفرج عبد الرحمن بن علي، approximately 1116-1201. كتاب الحمقى والمغفلين. [Browse]

Notes

• Ms. composite codex.
• Layout: 21 lines per page.
• Origin: [al-Jawhar al-munaḍḍad] Copied 1080 -- [Kitāb al-ḥamqá wa-al-mughaffalīn] Copied Shawwāl 1080.
• Incipit: [الحصن الحريز] بسم الاله ربنا الرحمن * وذى البقاء الدائم السلطان -- [البرهان الفارض] الحمد لله المنعم الوهاب ... وبعد فهذه لفظات عزىزة -- [كتاب الحمقى] الحمد لله الذى اعطى من الانعام جزىلا

Contents

• 1. fol. 1b-30a: Jawhar al-munaḍḍad fī ʻilm al-Khalīl ibn Aḥmad. Treatise on prosody, being a qaṣīdah lāmīyah, the poem begins after a long preface in rhymed prose on fol. 3a
• 2. fol. 30b-32b: Ḥiṣn al-ḥarīz naẓm fawāʼid al-tafāʼul min al-kitāb al-ʻazīz. Followed by poems by the same author (fol. 33a-37a).
• 3. fol. 37b-64a: Burhān al-fāriḍ li-qawl al-muʻāriḍ. Answer to a question concerning waqf; followed by copies of seven approbations (fol. 50b-56a) and several responsa in verse by the same author (56a-64a).
• 4. fol. 89b-159b: Kitāb al-ḥamqá wa-al-mughaffalīn.

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Provenance

Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

• Mach, R. Catalogue of Arabic Manuscripts (Yahuda Section), 433, 1478, 3850, 5143.
• Brockelmann, GAL, I, 662 (no. 9); S I, 916.

OCLC

1426045367

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