Author
Nablus, ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn Ismāʻīl, 1641-1731
Author Original
Nābulusī, ʻAbd al-Ghanī ibn Ismāʻīl, 1641-1731, نابلسي، عبد الغني بن اسماعيل، 1641-1731
Publication Date
1120
Publication Place
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8 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1120 [May 28, 1708]
Subject
Smoking (Islamic law)—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Certificates, Headbands, Autographs, Stamps, Watermarks (Paper)
Type
Book
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
152
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
9963582513506421
Record ID
dcqf85np306
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 954H
Date
01-01-1708 T00:00:00 AH/528-12-31 T:Khas:Khasz — 1708-528
Notes
A treatise showing the legitimacy of using tobacco. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 1a)., A few marginal notes. Title page has ijāzah from Muḥammad Saʻīd ibn al-Nābulusī in the name of ʻAbd al-Salām ibn ʻAbd al-Raḥmān al-Shaṭṭī al-Ḥanbalī dated 1280. Title written on lower edge of text block., Collation: Paper ; fol. 152; catchwords; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 13 lines per page., Description: Overlining and verse separators in red; watermarks (three crescents); MS in good condition., Origin: According to colophon copied Wednesday 8 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 1120 by ʻAbd al-Jalīl ibn Ibrāhīm (fol. 151b)., Incipit: In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Praise be to God, who made the use of tobacco smoke beneficial by drying the moisture..., Colophon: The copy of this message has been completed and this is modern. On Wednesday, the eighth day of the month of Rabi’ al-Awwal, which is one of the months of the year one thousand one hundred and twenty of the Prophet’s Hijra, at the hands of the weakest of servants, Abdul Jalil bin Ibrahim, he was for him, for his parents, and for all Muslims. Amen | Later? type II (with flap) binding in red leather and white paper with block-pressed floral design. Multi-colored endbands. | Ownership statements of Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn [...] dated 1182 and Muḥammad Saʻīd ibn al-Nābulusī and two seal impressions (fol. 1a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1856., Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, II, p. 129, III, pp. 77/8., Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der Arabischen Handschriften, 5494/5.