Details

Subject(s)

• Rāzī, Muḥammad ibn Abī Bakr active 1261—Tuḥfat al-mulūk [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]

Scribe

• Ibn Mullā Qunbur, ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz, active 17th century [Browse]

Related name

• ابن ملا قنبر، عبد العزيز، active 17th century [Browse]
• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 243L [Browse]

Rare books genre

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

Summary note

A commentary on Tuḥfat al-mulūk.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger.
• Heavily annotated with marginal notes and glosses. Label on upper cover: "MT No. 12". Obscured and semi-obscured inscriptions (fol. 1a). Illegible title on lower edge of text block.
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 158 ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 19 lines per page ; ruled.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (lamb?; star; flowers) ; MS in good condition.
• Origin: According to colophon copy completed 1069 by ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz ibn Mullā Qunbur (fol. 157b).
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين كتاب الطهارة وفي الخانية المآء الذى يتوضأ به ثلاثة المآء الجاري ...
• Colophon: على يد اضعف الورى وافقرالفقراء الى نصاب العفو والغفران وانصباب زلال الفضل والاحسان عبد العزيز بن ملا قنبرعفى الله عنهما الاکبر. سنة 1069

Binding note

Later type III (without flap) binding in dark red leather. Blind-stamped mandorla and blind-tooled edging. Marbled paper pastedowns. Endbands.

Provenance

Obscured seal impression (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1718.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1463921015

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