جمع الوسائل في شرح الشمائل.

Jamʻ al-wasāʼil fī sharḥ al-Shamāʼil.

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Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Arabic
Published/​Created
Rabīʻ al-Ūlá 1138 [November/December 1725]
Description
344 leaves : paper ; 236 x 176 (180-185 x 113-120) mm bound to 234 x 185 mm.

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    Summary note
    A commentary on Shamāʼil al-Nabī.
    Notes
    • Ms. codex.
    • Title from text (fol. 4a).
    • Marginal notes and summaries. Table of contents on folios 1b-2b. In the original colophon is a statement to the effect that the author completed the work in Makkah, 1008 [1600].
    • Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 344 + i ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
    • Layout: 27 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
    • Description: Rubricated ; overlining in red ; MS in good condition.
    • Decoration: Illuminated headpiece in gold and blue on fol. 3b. Opening pages frame-ruled in gold (fol. 3b-4a).
    • Origin: According to colophon copied Rabīʻ al-Ūlá 1138 by ʻAbd al-Karīm ibn Muḥammad (fol. 343a).
    • Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. الحمد لله الذي خلق الخلق والاخلاق والارزاق والافعال ... اما بعد فيقول افقر عباد الله الغنى البارى على بن سلطان محمد القارى لما كان موضوع علم الحديث ذات النبى ...
    • Colophon: وقع الفراغ عن تسويد هذه النسخة المبارکة عن يد عبد الکريم بن محمد غفرالله ذنوبهما وستر عيوبهما آمين. سنة ثمان وثلاثون ومائة بعد الالف في شهر ربيع الاولى
    Binding note
    Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in dark brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla on covers. Blind-tooled edging on covers and flap. Endband. Flap attached with striped fabric. Blue-green paper pastedowns and flyleaves.
    Provenance
    Ownership signatures: al-Sayyid ʻAlī, al-Sayyid Muḥammad Muḥyī? al-Dīn with seal impression, and ʻUthmān ibn Muṣṭafá dated 1232 (fol. 3a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    References
    • Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 632
    • Khulāṣat al-Athar III, p. 185.
    • Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), IV, p. 70.
    • Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 9637/8.
    • Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, I, p. 327.
    Other format(s)
    Also available in an electronic version.
    OCLC
    1340423243
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