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Subject(s)

• Jurjānī, ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Sayyid al-Sharīf 1340-1413—Ḥ̣āshiyah ʻalá Lawāmiʻ al-asrār [Browse]
• Quṭb al-Taḥtānī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad 1294 or 1295-1364 or 1365—Lawāmiʻ al-asrār fī sharḥ Maṭāliʻ al-anwār [Browse]
• Urmawī, Sirāj al-Dīn Maḥmūd ibn Abī Bakr 1198-1283—Maṭāliʻ al-anwār [Browse]
• Logic—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. 482H [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Autographs [Browse]
• Stamps [Browse]
• Watermarks [Browse]

Summary note

A supergloss on the gloss of al-Sayyid al-Sharīf ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad al-Jurjānī on the commentary of Quṭb al-Dīn al-Rāzī al-Taḥtānī on Maṭāliʻ al-anwār.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from title page (fol. 1a).
• Marginal notes and glosses.
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 27 + (2) ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 23 lines per page.
• Description: Watermarks ; MS in poor condition, worm-eaten and mended, extensively stained with dampness.
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه تستعين [قال] السيد الشريف عامله الله بلطفه اللطيف الفياض الوهاب اعلم ان الفيض في اصل اللغة ...
• Ending: قد توافق العلة الغائبة والعرض وقد تخالفهما فبينهما

Binding note

Later type II (with flap) binding in reddish-brown leather and paper. Mended with scraps of handwritten paper.

Language note

Arabic;

Script

Fārisī.

Provenance

Ownership signatures: Aḥmad with his seal impression, then Muḥammad al-Kafawī[?] dated 1152 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

• Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 850.
• Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, VI, p. 92.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1340421180

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