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Subject(s)

• Subkī, Tāj al-Dīn ʻAbd al-Wahhāb ibn ʻAlī approximately 1327-1370—Jamʻ al-jawāmiʻ fī al-uṣūl [Browse]
• Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Shafiites—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. 820H [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Autographs [Browse]
• Watermarks (Paper) [Browse]

Summary note

A gloss on the introduction of Jamʻ al-jawāmiʻ fī uṣūl al-fiqh.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from title page (fol. 1a).
• Marginal notes and glosses.
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 191 + i ; some quires signed ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 25 lines per page.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (fol. 1-90: shield with a face-in-the-moon, roman-alphabet letters "AG"; fol. 91-190: double-headed eagle) ; MS in good condition.
• Origin: According to colophon copy completed Saturday 20 Jumād al-Awwal 1291 by Muḥammad ʻAlī (fol. 191a).
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الکلام على البسملة کثيرا شهير قد افرد بالتدوين فلا حاجة الى الاطالة لكن نحقق هنا الكلام ...
• Colophon: وقد انتهى ما کتبه الفقير محمد علي وکان ختام ذلك يوم السبت الموافق 20 عشرين من شهر جماد[ى] الاول سنة 1291 من هجرة من له العز والمجد والشرف صلّى الله عليه وسلم امين

Binding note

Unbound.

Provenance

Ownership signature of Muḥammad ʻAbd al-Qādir al-Jawharī al-Māzinī dated 1291 (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1815.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1340421570

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