Details

Subject(s)

• Ṣabbāgh, Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafá -1749?—Knowledge and learning—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Muslim scholars—Intellectual life—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Muslim scholars—Books and reading—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. 798H [Browse]

Rare books genre

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

Summary note

A list of the works which the author read, and of his professors.

Notes

• Ms. codex.
• Title from title page (fol. 1a).
• Inscription on title page.
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 29 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 25 lines per page.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (three crescents, cross on hills) ; MS in good condition.
• Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وصلي الله علي سيجنا محمد وعلي آله وصحبه وسلم الحمد لله الذي خص من شا بعلو الاسناد ... بعد فيقول الفقير لربه القدير احمد بن مصطفي بن احمد المالكي الازهري الاسكندري عرف بالصباغ ... لما کان الاسناد في الدين من الطرق الموصلة الي سيد المرسلين ...
• Colophon: واليك المرجع في الاخرة والاولى وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى اله و صحبه و شيعته و تابعيه و حزبه ما ذر شارق ولاح بارق و امن طارق و انقذ غارق و سلم تسليما کثيرًا الى يوم الدين يا رب العالمين امين امين

Binding note

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

Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 2209.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

1340424976

Statement on language in description

Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. Read more...