Author
Ibn Taymīyah, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm, 1263-1328
Author Original
Ibn Taymīyah, Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥalīm, 1263-1328, ابن تيمية، احمد بن عبد الحليم
Publication Date
1305
Publication Place
-
[1305 or 1349]
Subject
Public law (Islamic law)—13th century, Public law (Islamic law)—14th century, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
Type
Book
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
93
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9951436043506421
Record ID
8910jx198
Library Location
HSVM Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1418Y, HSVM Electronic Resource, ELF1 Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1418Y, ELF1 Electronic Resource
Date
1305-01-01 T00:00:00 AH/1349-12-31 T:Khas:Khasz — 1305-1349
Notes
Treatise on politics and government. | Ms. codex., Title from title page. Portion of the title is written by a later hand on a repair. Another eulogy reading "raḍiya Allāh ʻanhu wa-naffaʻanā Allāh bi-ʻulūmihi fī al-Dārayn..." appears on a second repair after the one mentioned here in the title., 17 lines per page. Written in small medium naskh in black ink. The text has been collated (see collation statement signed by Abū Bakr ibn Qāsim on fol. 92b). Foliation using Arabic numerals. Modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals (omits the first fol.)., Copied by Yūsuf ibn Rasūl ibn Amīr ʻAlī al-Turkmānī in the first decade of Muḥarram 750? (or 705?) (colophon, fol. 92b in the modern foliation)., Incipit: Our sheikh and role model, the Imam, the most knowledgeable and knowledgeable, the most eminent and perfect, said... Ahmad Bit, the scholar Shihab al-Din... Ibn Taymiyyah al-Harrani. May God bless the Muslims with his long life. Praise be to God who sent His messengers with clear proofs... As for what follows, this [1a] is a brief message containing sums of divine wisdom and indispensable prophetic verses. (The shepherd and his flock), Explicit: Except that they should worship what I want from them of provision and what I want them to feed. Indeed, Allah is the Sustainer, the Possessor of all-powerful power, so we ask God Almighty to grant us success and all our brothers and all Muslims [92b] for what He loves for us and which pleases Him in words and deeds, for there is no power or strength except in Him. Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds, and may God’s blessings and peace be upon his Prophet Muhammad and his family and peace | Unbound. | Several reading and ownership statements on the title page (fol. 1a) and on the margins of the colophon (fol. 92b in the modern foliation). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942. | Mach, R. Yahuda, 4736