Details

Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Hadith—Texts [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 760H [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Watermarks (Paper) [Browse]

Summary note

A collection of forty-two traditions.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from title page (fol. 1a).
• Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 4 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 20 lines per page.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (three crescents; other unidentified mark) ; MS in good condition.
• Origin: Probably from early XIX century.
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم به الاعانه يدا وختما ... الحمد لله الذي اسند ظهرنا الى الرسول وحدثنا باتباعه فى غير موضع من كتابه ...
• Colophon: کتبت بخط رق الختم الخليقة بدوي جز مجي علي السيوطي اللهم اغفرله ولشيخه وشيخ شيخه والديهم وذريتهم واخوانهم وخلفائهم واتباعهم ووالديه واخوانه وجميع المسلمين وکل من يقول امين

Binding note

Later type II (with flap) limp binding in red leather and red paper.

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1442.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1340420487

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