Details

Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Muslims—Biography—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 196H [Browse]

Contains

• Nawawī, 1233-1277. Tahdhīb al-asmāʼ wa-al-lughāt. [Browse]
• نووي، 1233-1277. تهذيب الاسماء واللغات. [Browse]

Notes

• A redaction of Nawawī's A biographical dictionary of illustrious men, chiefly at the beginning of Islam. Incomplete at the beginning.
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 213 + i ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Description: Lacking most iʻjām diacritical marks ; MS in poor condition, worm-eaten and loose.
• Layout: 19 lines per page.
• Marginal notes. Title on lower edge of MS indecipherable.
• Ms. codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger.
• Colophon: اخر تهذيب الاسما واللغات
• Incipit: وقوانين فحذفوا منه الواو الثانية استعلالا

Binding note

Unbound.

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 715.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1292577255

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