Author
Anṣārī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1423-approximately 1520
Author Original
Anṣārī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1423-approximately 1520, انصاري، زكريا بن محمد، approximately 1423-approximately 1520
Publication Date
1013
Publication Place
-
27 [Dhū] al-Ḥijjah 1013 [May 16, 1605]
Subject
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, ʻIrāqī, ʻAbd al-Raḥīm ibn al-Ḥusayn 1325-1404—Alfīyat al-ʻIrāqī, Hadith—Terminolology—Early works to 1800, Blind tooled bindings, Autographs, Watermarks (Paper)
Type
Book
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
135
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9963579213506421
Record ID
dcmw22vh724
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 789H
Date
01-01-1605 T00:00:00 F/516-12-31 T:Khas:Khasz — 1605-516
Notes
A commentary on Alfīyat al-ʻIrāqī. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., Marginal notes and glosses. Title on lower edge of text block., Collation: Paper ; fol. 135; catchwords; Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 23 lines per page., Description: Text in red and commentary in black; watermarks(anchor); MS in good condition., Origin: According to colophon copied Monday 27 [Dhū] al-Ḥijjah 1013 by Yūsuf ibn Ḥajjāj al-Ghazzālī al-Shāfiʻī (fol. 135a)., Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Praise be to God, who has reached him who was cut off with his upright religion... And after that The millennium, the science of hadith, called insight and reminder, by Sheikh Imam Al-Hafiz, Sheikh of Islam, Abi Al-Fadl Abd Al-Rahim Zain Al-Din bin Al-Hussein... Al-Iraqi, when it included me, we say it is strange..., Colophon: The completion of this blessed copy, may God benefit from it, fell on the blessed Monday, the twenty-seventh month of the Sacred Pilgrimage, the end of the year thirteen after the thousand of the Prophet’s migration. The best prayers and peace be upon the master of the people. He attached it in his mortal hand to himself and then to whomever God wills after him. The despicable poor man who confessed his sin and negligence, Yusuf bin Hajjaj Al-Ghazali Al-Shafi’i, may God forgive him, his parents, those who prayed for his forgiveness, and all Muslims, Amen, Amen, Amen | Contemporaneous? type II (with flap) binding in brown leather. Blind-stamped mandorla and blind-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Marbled paper pastedowns. Not sewn. In cover of leather and paper with block-pressed design in blue and yellow (211 x 161 mm). | Ownership signature obscured (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1462., Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), I, p. 417, IV, p. 371., Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der Arabischen Handschriften, 1078-83.