Details

Subject(s)

• Marghīnānī, ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr -1196 or 1197—Bidāyat al-mubtadī [Browse]
• Islamic law—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Hanafites—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. 238L [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Blind tooled bindings [Browse]
• Watermarks [Browse]
• Stamps [Browse]
• Headbands [Browse]

Summary note

The third part of al-Hidāyah, commencing with Kitāb al-Buyūʻ.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from colophon (fol. 401a).
• Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. Label on upper cover: "M.K.E no. 113 811". Inscriptions and seal impressions (upper pastedown, fol. (i)a). Table of contents (fol. (ii)a-(iii)a).
• Collation: Paper ; fol. iii + 401 + i ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 19 lines per page.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (grapes with cartouche and crown; other unidentified) ; MS in good condition.
• Origin: Probably from the XVIIth century. Copied by ʻAbd al-Qādir ibn Mullā ... (fol. 401b).
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم كتال البيوع لما فرغ من حقوق الله العبادات والعقوبات ...
• Colophon: تمت التحرير من هذه النسخة الشريفة الموسومة بالهذاية بتوفيق الله العزيز م م م م

Binding note

Later type III (without flap) binding. Re-used and mismatched upper and lower boards of brown leather with blind-stamped mandorla with pendants. Red leather spine. Multi-colored endbands.

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1700.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

Other title(s)

جزء الثالث من الهداية

Title from lower edge of text block

• Juzʼ al-thālith min al-Hidāyah

OCLC

1340424045

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