Author
Nashshār, ʻUmar ibn Qāsim, -1531 or 1532
Author Original
Nashshār, ʻUmar ibn Qāsim, -1531 or 1532, نشار، عمر بن قاسم، -1531 or 1532
Publication Date
1251
Publication Place
-
1251 [1835 or 1836]
Subject
Qurʼan—Readings—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Colored papers, Watermarks
Type
Book
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
140
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9963577213506421
Record ID
dcgq67k4299
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 203L
Date
1835-01-01T00:00:00Z — 1835
Notes
A treatise on the ten traditional readings of the Qur’an. In the margins is Mutammam al-ʻashr li-itmām al-thalāthah al-ʻasharah by Muḥammad ibn Muṣṭafá al-Qasṭamūnī. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., Marginal notes and glosses. Inscription (fol. 1a). Smudged title on lower edge of text block. Inserts., Collection: Paper ; fol. 140 ; 14 requirements; catchwords; Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 23 lines per page; diagonal ruling for marginal notes., Description: Rubricated ; paper tinted yellow ; watermarks (eagle; coat-of-arms with a lion); MS in good condition., Origin: According to colophon copy completed 1251 (fol. 140a)., Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful, and may God’s blessings be upon our master Muhammad... Praise be to God, who taught man what he did not know... And after that, some of my friends, may God Almighty grant them success in what he must and is pleased with, asked me to compile a book in the ten recitations and to mention every question in its proper place..., Colophon.: It was completed, with God’s help, a year 1251 | Later covering of thickened paper with block-pressed design. Not sewn. | Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1225., Ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), II, p. 30.