Details

Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Islamic law—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Shafiites—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islamic learning and scholarship—Early works to 1800 [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 932H [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Autographs [Browse]

Contains

• Ibn Jamāʻah, Muḥammad ibn Ibrāhīm, 1241-1333. Tadhkirat al-sāmiʻ wa-al-mutakallim fī adab al-ʻālim wa-al-mutaʻallim. [Browse]
• ابن جماعة، محمد بن ابراهيم، 1241-1333. تذكرة السامع والمتكلم في ادب العالم والمتعلم. [Browse]

Summary note

A short treatise on jurisprudence according to the Shāfiʻite school, giving decisions concerning the claims for things which are not determined.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from title page (fol. 1a).
• A few marginal notes. Immediately after the colophon begins a treatise on the traditions pertaining to the excellences of learning and learned men, said to be a section of a work entitled Adab al-ʻālim wa-al-mutaʻallim attributed to Badr al-Dīn ibn Jamāʻah (fol. 8a-9b).
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 9 ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 13 lines per page.
• Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition.
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم اللهم يسر يا كريم الحمد لله الذي بين لنا المعلوم من المجهول ... اما بعد فهذه كراسه يشتمل على مسايل يدعى فيها بالمجهول ...
• Colophon: فهذا ما تيسر جمعه من المسائل التي احبينا جمعها وهي بالتعداد الى سبعين والله تعالى يوفق ويعين بمنه وکرمه والحمد لله رب العالمين وصلوته على سيد المرسلين محمد واله وصحبه اجمعين. حسبنا الله ونعم الوکيل. ان شاء الله تعالى

Binding note

Later limp binding in light blue paper lined with re-used printed pages.

Provenance

Ownership signatures: Muḥammad Amīn [?], Muḥammad ibn [?] ibn ʻAlī al-Ḥanbalī known as Ibn al-[?] (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1828.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1340424637

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