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Subject(s)

• Tirmidhī, Muḥammad ibn ʻĪsá -892—Shamāʼil [Browse]
• Muḥammad Prophet -632—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Scribe

• ʻAzīzī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, active 18th century [Browse]

Related name

• عزيزي، محمد بن محمد، active 18th century [Browse]
• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 743H [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Watermarks (Paper) [Browse]
• Stamps (Provenance) [Browse]
• Autographs (Provenance) [Browse]

Summary note

A commentary on Shamāʼil al-Nabī.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from title page (fol. 1a).
• Marginal notes and glosses. Two lines of verse by Ibn Ḥajar on title page (fol. 1a).
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 412 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 25 lines per page.
• Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; watermarks (roman-alphabet lettering "GFA"; three crescents; coat-of-arms?; roman-alphabet lettering "PP"; roman-alphabet lettering "GF" topped by a crown) ; MS in good condition.
• Origin: According to colophon copied 3 Ṣafar 1207 by Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-ʻAzīzī al-Shāfiʻī al-Azʹharī (fol. 412a).
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه ثقتى الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيدنا المرسلين ... اما بعد فيقول المرتجي لستر المساوي وغفران الزلل ... سليمان الجمل. لما کانت معرفة احاديثه ...
• Colophon: تم تحرير هذا الشرح في 3 صفر الخير سنة 1207 على يد کاتبه الفقير محمد بن محمد العزيزي الشافعي الازهري غفر الله له ولوالديه ولمن سعى في تحصيل هذه النسخة ولکافة المسلمين والحمد لله رب العالمين تمت بخير

Binding note

Later? type II (with flap) binding in tan leather and paper painted with block-stamped designs. Not sewn.

Provenance

Seal impression with the name Fāṭimah on upper pastedown. Ownership signature of Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad al-Saqqāf (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

• Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 633.
• Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, I, p. 436.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

Other title(s)

• Sharḥ al-Shamāyil
• شرح الشمايل
• مواهب المحمدية بشرح الشمايل الترمذية

Title from text on folio 2a

• Mawāhib al-Muḥammadīyah bi-sharḥ al-Shamāyil al-Tirmidhīyah

OCLC

1340421222

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