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Subject(s)

• Jāmī 1414-1492—Fawāʼid al-Ḍiyāʼīyah [Browse]
• Ibn al-Ḥājib, ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar 1175-1249—Kāfiyah [Browse]
• Arabic language—Syntax—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Arabic language—Grammar—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. 61L [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Blind tooled bindings [Browse]
• Autographs [Browse]
• Stamps [Browse]
• Watermarks [Browse]

Summary note

A commentary on al-Fawāʼid al-Ḍiyāʼīyah.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from title page (fol. 1a).
• Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Insert. Title on lower edge of text block.
• Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 163 + i ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 22 lines per page.
• Description: Rubricated ; overlining in red ; watermarks (cross?; foolscap) ; MS in good condition.
• Origin: According to colophon copy completed 8 Ramaḍān 1075 by Uways ibn Ghayb? Allāh (fol. 162b).
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين يا هاديا لسالك مسالك محامدك ... وبعد فيقول العبد المفتقر الى الله الغنى عن العالمين ابراهيم بن محمد بن عرب شاه الاسفرانى عصام الدين هذه حواش كالشمس لنجوم ...
• Colophon: تمت الحاشية الشريفة للمولى العالم الفاضل الشهير فى الافاق عصام الدين ... يوم الاحد فى ثامن عشر رمضان در قريه ساوق بلاق سنة الف وخمس وسبعين من الهجرة النبوية عليه الصلوة والسلام على يد احقر الطلاب واحوجهم الى رحمته ... اويس بن حاجى غيب الله فقر الله لهم بحق جميع الانبياء والاولياء

Binding note

Later type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla with pendants and blind-tooled decorative edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Yellow paper pastedowns.

Provenance

Ownership signature: Muḥammad ibn Ḥamzah al-Kātib dated 22 J. 1159 with his seal impression (fol.1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1904.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 377.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1340421092

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