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Subject(s)

• Wazīrī, Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad 1431-1508—Bassāmah al-ṣughrá [Browse]
• وزيري، ابراهيم بن محمد، 1431-1508—بسامة الصغرى [Browse]
• Zaydīs—History—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islamic Empire—History—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Contains

• Wazīrī, Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad, 1431-1508. Bassāmah al-ṣughrá. [Browse]
• وزيري، ابراهيم بن محمد، 1431-1508. بسامة الصغرى. [Browse]

Summary note

A full and detailed commentary on al-Bassāmah al-ṣughrá, an ode by Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad al-Wazīrī, d. 914/1508, in glorification of the Zaydi Imāms. Notes and extracts on first two and last two leaves and inner covers.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from fol. 1a.
• Physical description: 36 lines per page; written in naskhi in black ink on white Arabic glazed, laid paper. Original text in red; catchwords and some marginal notes and glosses. Entries in large script. Extensive insect damage.
• Origin: Copy completed 28 Dhū al-Qaʻdah 1066 [17 September 1656] by ʻAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn al Ḥasan ibn Sharaf al-Dīn ibn ʻIzz al-Dīn ibn ʻAlī ... ibn al-Sibṭ ibn Amīr-al-Muʼminīn ʻAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib (fol. 131b).
• Incipit: بسم الله ... الحمد لله الذي شرح صدور اولىاىه
• Colophon: کان الفراغ من نقل هذا الشرح مبارك اول الظهر في ىوم الاثنىن لعله ثامن عشرىن من شهرالقعدة احد شهور سنة 1066 وذلك بخط مالکه علي بن احمد بن الحسن بن شرف الدىن ابن عزّالدىن بن علي ... ابن السبط بن امىر المؤمنىن علي بن ابي طالب علىلم [علىه السلام] غفرالله له ولوالدىه وما ولدا ولجمىع المؤمنىن والمؤمنات وصلى الله على سىدنا محمد وعلى اله وسلم

Language note

Arabic.

Provenance

Acquired by Robert Garrett from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897, 1942.

References

• Hitti, P. Garrett collection, 1622
• Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 7915
• Browne, Hand-list of the Muḥammadan manuscripts, 993
• Brockelmann, GAL, II, p. 188

Other title(s)

• Maʼāthir al-abrār fī taḥṣīl mujmalāt jawāhir al-akhyār
• مآثر الابرار في تحصيل مجملات جواهر الاخيار
• Lawāḥiq al-nadīyah lil-ḥadāʼiq al-wardīyah
• لواحق الندية للحدائق الوردية
• مآثر الابرار في تفصيل مجملات جواهر الاخيار واللواحق الندية للحدائق الوردية

Title on fol. 3b

• Maʼāthir al-abrār fī tafṣīl mujmalāt jawāhir al-akhyār wa-al-lawāḥiq al-nadīyah lil-ḥadāʼiq al-wardīyah

OCLC

707337488

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