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Subject(s)

• Ibn al-Ḥājib, ʻUthmān ibn ʻUmar 1175-1249—Muqaddimah [Browse]
• Muḥammad Prophet -632—Biography—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Muḥammad Prophet -632—Friends and associates—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Paradise—Islam—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Purity, Ritual—Islam—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Arabic language—Inflection—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islam—Doctrines—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—Early works to 1800 [Browse]
• Hanafites—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. 373L [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Headbands [Browse]
• Watermarks [Browse]

Contains

• Astarābādhī, Raḍī al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥasan, active 1284. Sharḥ ʻalá Muqaddimat Ibn al-Ḥājib. [Browse]
• استراباذي، رضي الدين محمد بن الحسن، active 1284. شرح على مقدمة ابن الحاجب. [Browse]

Summary note

Collection of fragmentary texts on miscellaneous topics.

Notes

• Ms. composite codex.
• Title supplied by cataloger.
• A few marginal notes. Label on upper cover: "KE 310".
• Collation: Paper ; fol. 133 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
• Layout: 15-31 lines per page ; partially ruled.
• Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (fol. 2-39: grapes; fol. 40: three crescents; fol. 41-49, 58-69: roman-alphabet lettering "tre luna", and "PP", three crescents; fol. 50-58: coat-of-arms; fol. 58, 70-132: three crescents) ; MS in good condition.
• Incipit/Beginning: [1ب] بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم اما بعد حمد الله تعالى ... فقد عزمت على ان اشرح مقدمة ابن الحاجب رحمه الله تعالى في التصريف والخط -- [2أ] ... ابن فهد بن مالك بن النضر بن ... -- [40أ] ... من الحول والقوة عشرين مره فهو من الضعفا الدين يدخلون وقال القرطبى اربعا من اربع من قال ... -- [42أ] ... الجنه فاكون فى درجة العبيد وانت فى درجة الانبيا فلا اراك ابدا ... -- [50أ] ... ويباح انا عضيب بضبة يسيرة من الفضة لغير زينه ... -- [70أ] ... من الرقيق ضمن وان لم يحط صح تحريره وصح اعتاقه مديونا وضمن المولى لاقرمآء ... -- [108أ] ... على المقصور اعنى الخاصة وهو المراد هنا كما فى قوله تعالى يختص برحمته من يشاء ... -- [114أ] ... والله اعلم امداد؟ الفتاح الكبيرفى فصل يسن الاغتسال * لماقدم ذكر احداث التى يكثر وقوعها من الاصفر والاكبر والاحكام المتقلقة بها ...

Binding note

Later quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in dark brown leather and dark paper. Endbands.

Language note

Arabic.

Contents

• 1. fol. 1b: [Sharḥ ʻalá Muqaddimat Ibn al-Ḥājib] / [Ḥasan ibn Muḥammad al-Astarabādī]. Unclear which work the commentary covers.
• 2. fol. 2a-39b: [Treatise on the life of the Prophet Muḥammad]
• 3. fol. 40a-41b, 58a-69b: [Treatise on the Prophet Muḥammad and his followers]. Folios not in correct order.
• 4. fol. 42a-49b: [Treatise on paradise]. On darajāt al-jannah.
• 5. fol. 50a-57b: [Treatise on ritual purity]
• 6. fol. 70a-107b: [Treatise on Islamic law]
• 7. fol. 108a-113b: [Treatise on al-ṣarf]
• 8. fol. 114a-132b: [Treatise on ritual purity]
• 9. fol. 133a: [Colophon of a work dated 8 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1181]

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Provenance

Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904, from the books of Amīn ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

Other format(s)

Also available in an electronic version.

OCLC

858940442

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