Author
Ibn al-Ṣabbāgh, Muḥammad ibn Abī al-Qāsim
Author Original
Ibn al-Ṣabbāgh, Muḥammad ibn Abī al-Qāsim, ابن الصباغ، محمد بن ابي القاسم
Subject
Shādhilī, Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī ibn ʻAbd Allāh approximately 1196-1258, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Shādhilīyah—Biography, Sufis—Egypt—Biography, Watermarks (Paper)
Type
Book
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
155
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9963573313506421
Record ID
dc2r36v777z
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 258H
Notes
A biography of Abū al-Ḥasan ʻAlī al-Shādhilī, 656 [1258], the great Ṣūfī and the founder of the religious order of the Shādhilīyah, together with recital of his excellences, miracles and prayers. | A few marginal notes. Following the colophon is a brief genealogy of al-Shādhilī. The folio after the colophon has a prayer to prevent one from decaying in one's tomb., Collation: Paper ; fol. 155 + i (labelled "(156)"); catchwords; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (shield with face-in-the-moon, roman-alphabet letters "AG", three crescents) ; MS in good condition., Layout: 19 lines per page., Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., Colophon: Some of what belonged to our master, our master, and the elite of the righteous, Sidi Aba [my father], Al-Hassan Ali bin Abdul-Jabbar, known as Al-Shadhili, written by the imam and scholar, the scholar Muhammad bin Abi Al-Qasim, known as Ibn Al-Sabbagh, may God Almighty have mercy on them and be pleased with them and benefit us from them in both worlds, Amin, Amin, Amin, Incipit: In the name of God... the poor servant says... Muhammad bin Abi Al-Qasim | Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and paper with block-stamped design in black and reddish-tan. | Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Brockelmann, C. Gal, SI, 804., Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), III, p. 199., Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 719.