Details

Subject(s)

• Jumʻah—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. 943H [Browse]

Summary note

A treatise on the characteristics of, and the duties to be observed on Friday, based on traditions.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from title page (fol. 1a).
• Collation: Paper ; fol. i (later) + 21 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 24 lines per page.
• Description: Rubricated ; MS in good condition.
• Origin: According to colophon copy completed Friday 5 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 996 (fol. 21b).
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه استعين الحمد لله الذي خص هذه الامة المحمدية ... وبعد فقد ذکر الاستاذ المغنن شمس الدين بن القيم في كتاب الهدي ليوم الجمعة ...
• Colophon: انتهت کتابته نهارالجمعة اخر شهر ربيع الاول [من] شهور سنة ست وتسعين وتسعمائة بحمد الله وحسن توفيقه تم

Binding note

Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in red leather and green and red marbled paper.

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

• Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1854.
• Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), V, p. 336.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1340423995

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