Author
Nawawi, 1233-1277
Author Original
Nawawī, 1233-1277, نووي، 1233-1277
Subject
Qurʼan—Early works to 1800, Qurʼan—Recitation—Early works to 1800, Qurʼan—Study and teaching—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Blind tooled bindings, Autographs, Watermarks (Paper)
Type
kitap
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
5
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9963577053506421
Record ID
dc5138jr503
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 596H
Date
1400-01-01 T00:00:00 AH/1499-12-31 T:Khas:Khasz — 1400-1499
Notes
A work on the merit attached to the recitation of the Koran, of the regard due to the men who hand it down, and of the rules to be observed in reading, teaching and transcribing the sacred book. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., A few marginal notes and glosses. On three folios after the text are a calendar-based numerology chart in Persian, an account from Abī al-ʻAbbās about Jews in Syria and a short inscription about the concept of plague being a blessing (fol. 83b-84a), Collection: Paper ; fol. iii + 84 + 5 ; catchwords; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 15 lines per page., Description: Rubricated ; some vowel signs ; watermarks (later endpaper only: crown-star-crescent) ; MS in good condition., Origin: MS probably belongs to the Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds. M | Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather. Blind-stamped mandorla and blind-tooled decorative edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Yellow paper pastedowns. | Ownership signatures of Jalāl al-Dīn al-Mālikī dated 1286 and al-Sayyd Aḥmad ibn al-Sayyid Amīn ibn Quṭāybah (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1209., Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), II, p. 183/4., Fihrist al-Kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, VII, pp. 180, 536., Rieu, Supplement of the catalog of the Arabic Mss, 1206²., Catalogus codicum arabicorum Bibliothecae Academiae Lugduno-Batavae, 1636., Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 614-20.