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Subject(s)

• Kirmānī, Maḥmūd ibn Muḥammad 1329?-1404 or 1405—Farāʼiḍ al-ījāz [Browse]
• Hadith—Terminology—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Donor

• Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961 [Browse]

Scribe

• Māridīnī, Aḥmad ibn ʻUmar, active 19th century [Browse]
• Kuzbarī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad, 1770 or 1771-1845 or 1846 [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 927H [Browse]

Rare books genre

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

Contains

• Ibn Ḥajar al-ʻAsqalānī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1372-1449. Nukhbat al-fikar fī muṣṭalaḥ ahl al-athar. [Browse]
• Ibn Badīr al-Khalwatī, Muḥammad. Ijāzah. [Browse]
• Ibn al-Mutafanninah, Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī, 1103 or 1104-1181 or 1182. Urjūzah al-Raḥbīyah. [Browse]

Notes

• Ms. composite codex.
• Title from preface of first work (fol. 4b).
• Marginal and interlinear notes and glosses. The collection is in different hands. Inserts including 3 folded sheets. A number of blank folios.
• Collation: Paper ; fol. ii + 45 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 11-23 lines per page in one or two columns ; fol. 1b-10a and 23b-30b frame-ruled in red.
• Description: Watermarks (fol. 1-2: A surrounded by flowers with a bird on top; fol. 3-40, 42: three crescents; blank folios: roman-alphabet letters "Cini" ) ; MS in good condition.
• Origin: [al-Taṣānīf fī iṣṭilāḥ] Copy completed 1248 by Aḥmad al-Amidī al-Shāhī najl ʻUmar al-Shāfiʻī al-Māridīnī (fol. 10a) -- [Ijāzah] Copy completed 18 Ṣafar [120]8 by ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Kuzbarī (fol. 17a) -- [al-Farāʼiḍ al-Raḥbīyah] Copy completed 21 R[abīʻ] [al-]A[wwal] 1217 in al-Masjid al-Aqṣá.
• Incipit: [التصانيف في اصطلاحات] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد الله الذى لم يزل عالما قديرا ... اما بعد فان التصانيف في اصطلاح اهل الاثر قد كثرت ... -- [اجازة] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله الذى زين سماء العلوم رمصابيح السنن ... اما بعد فيقول العبد الفقير الى مولاه ... عبد الرحمن بن محمد الضافعى ... -- [شرح كتاب فرائض الايجاز] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم اللهم صل على سيحنا محمد ... الحمد لله الواجب الوجود الذى ارسل الرسل ... اما بعد فقد التمس منى بعض اصحابى وفقهم الله وايانا الطلب اليعين ان اكتب شيئا على كتاب فرائض الايجاز ... -- [كتاب الفرائض] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم كتاب الفرائض عن النيى صلى الله تعالى عليه وعلى اله وصحبه وسلم يبدء من تركة الميت بموب تجهيره ... -- [فرائض الرحبية] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم * اول ما نتفتح المقالا * بذكر حمد ربنا تعالى
• Explicit: [التصانيف في اصطلاحات] استراح قلم احمد الامدى ثم الشاهى نجل العالم الصمدانى الشيخ عمر الشافعى الشهير بالماردينى قدسنا تعالى باسراره سنة ثمان واربعين بعد المابين 1248 -- [اجازة] وتم نسخا في الساعة الثالثة من ليلة الثلاثا الثامن عشر من شهر صفر الخير عام ثمان على يد الفقير عبد الرحمن الكزبرى عفى عنه عنه -- [كتاب الفرائض] و صلى الله على خير خلقه سيدنا محمد وعلى اله صحبه وسلم تسليما كثيرا كثيرا كثيرا -- [فرائض الرحبية] تمت في المسجد الاقصى في قبة السلسلة في محراب سيدنا داود على نبينا ... واتم التسليمات في 21 را 1217 ...وصلى الله على سيدنا و نبينا ومولنا محمد و على اله وصحبه وسلم تسليما

Binding note

Later limp covering of cardboard.

Contents

• 1. fol. [ii]b-2b: [Index] Pages prepared for an index but with only a few words indexed.
• 2. fol. 3a: [Inscription]
• 3. fol. 4b-10a: al-Taṣānīf fī iṣṭilāḥ ahl al-athar / [Ibn Ḥajar al-ʻAsqalānī]. A short treatise on the technical terms used in traditions. Also called Nukhbat al-fikar fī muṣṭalaḥ ahl al-athar.
• 4. fol. 11b-17a: [Ijāzah] An ijāzah granted 1207/1792 by Muḥammad Afandī, known as Ibn Badīr al-Shāfiʻī al-Khalwatī al-Jalūtī to ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad al-Shāfiʻī al-Dimashqī, known as al-Kuzbarī.
• 5. fol. 18a, 19a: [Inscriptions]
• 6. fol. 19b-22a: [Sharḥ Kitāb Farāʼiḍ al-ījāz]. A commentary on a short treatise on the laws of inheritance. Incomplete at end.
• 7. fol. 23a: [Inscriptions]
• 8. fol. 23b-31b: Kitāb al-Farāʼiḍ. On the laws of inheritance.
• 9. fol. 32a-36b: al-Farāʼiḍ al-Raḥbīyah. An ode on the laws of inheritance by Muḥammad ibn ʻAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥusayn al-Raḥbī. Also known as Bughyat (or Ghunyat) al-bāḥith ʻan jumal al-mawārīth.
• fol. 37a-37b: [Treatise on inheritance in Turkish]. Treatise explaining the procedure in several cases.
• fol. 39b-45a: [Fawāʼid and blank pages] Inserts, inscriptions and three documents.

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Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, A.D. 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 2060.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

Other title(s)

• Sharḥ Farāʼiḍ al-ījāz.
• Farāʼiḍ.
• Treatise on inheritance in Turkish.

OCLC

1340421086

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