Details

Subject(s)

• Ibn al-Ḥājib, ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar 1175-1249—Shāfiyah [Browse]
• Arabic language—Inflection—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Scribe

• Ṭarābulusī, Yaḥyá, active 17th century [Browse]

Related name

• طرابلسي، يحيى، active 17th century [Browse]
• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 343H [Browse]

Summary note

A commentary on al-Shāfiyah.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from title page (fol. 1a).
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 24 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 32-52 lines per page.
• Description: Overlining in black ; MS in fair condition.
• Origin: According to colophon copied Saturday 11 Shaʻbān 1008 by Yaḥyá al-Ṭarābulusī al-Mālikī (fol. 24b).
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. احمدك اللهم على ان وفقتني اصرف ريعان الشباب في اقتناء العلوم والاداب
• Colophon: وکان الفراغ من کتابته ليلة السبت حادي عشر شعبان سنة 1008 على يد يحيى الطرابلسي المالکي

Binding note

Quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in light brown leather and paper. Violet paper pastedowns.

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

• Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 390.
• Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), IV, p. 5.
• Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 6602/3.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1305314930

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