Details

Subject(s)

• Hadith—Texts—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Scribe

• ʻAṭṭār, Abū Bakr, active 15th century [Browse]

Related name

• عطار، ابو بكر، active 15th century [Browse]
• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 709Hq [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Summary note

A collection of traditions. Incomplete at the beginning.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger.
• A few marginal notes. Inscriptions on upper pastedown. Reading note dated Shawwāl 895 follows the colophon (fol. 187b).
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 187 ; 19 quires ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 19-20 lines per page.
• Description: Rubricated ; vowel signs ; MS in fair condition.
• Origin: According to colophon copy completed Sunday 24 [Dhū] al-Qaʻdah 876 by Abū Bakr al-ʻAṭṭār, muʼadhdhin at Jāmiʻ al-Tawbah (fol. 187b).
• Beginning: ... وسلم قال يقول الله لاهون اهل النار عذابا يوم القيامة لو ان لك ما في الارض من شي ...
• Colophon: کمل الکتاب بحمد الله وعونه وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد واله وصحبه وسلم وکان الفراغ منه يوم الاحد الرابع والعشرين من شهر القعدة سنة ستة وسبعين وثمانمائة. کتبه العبد الذليل والفقيرالراجي رحمة ربه القدير ابوبکر العطار المؤذن بجامع التوية غفرالله لمن دعا له وللمسلمين بالمغفرة

Binding note

Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in brown leather and paper. Not currently sewn.

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1416.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1425260004

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