The Book of Granting Al-Ghaffar to Explanate the Enlightenment of Vision / Written by Muhammad bin Abdullah Al-Tamartashi Al-Ghazi Al-Amiri. — Minaḥ al-ghaffār li-sharḥ Tanwīr al-abṣār, Granting Al-Ghaffar to explain the enlightenment of sight
(كتاب منح الغفار لشرح تنوير الابصار تأليف محمد بن عبد الله التمرتاشى الغزى العامرى )

Name: The Book of Granting Al-Ghaffar to Explanate the Enlightenment of Vision / Written by Muhammad bin Abdullah Al-Tamartashi Al-Ghazi Al-Amiri. — Minaḥ al-ghaffār li-sharḥ Tanwīr al-abṣār, Granting Al-Ghaffar to explain the enlightenment of sight
Author: Khatib al-Tamartāshī, Muḥammad ibn 'Abd Allāh, 1532 or 1533-1595 or 1596

Title	The Book of Granting Al-Ghaffar to Explanate the Enlightenment of Vision / Written by Muhammad bin Abdullah Al-Tamartashi Al-Ghazi Al-Amiri. — Minaḥ al-ghaffār li-sharḥ Tanwīr al-abṣār, Granting Al-Ghaffar to explain the enlightenment of sight
Title Original	كتاب منح الغفار لشرح تنوير الابصار تأليف محمد بن عبد الله التمرتاشى الغزى العامرى
Author	Khatib al-Tamartāshī, Muḥammad ibn 'Abd Allāh, 1532 or 1533-1595 or 1596
Author Original	Khaṭīb al-Tamartāshī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1532 or 1533-1595 or 1596, خطيب التمرتاشي، محمد بن عبد الله، 1532 or 1533-1595 or 1596
Publication Date:	1095
Publication Place	- 18 Rajab 1095 [July 1, 1684?]
Subject	Khaṭīb al-Tamartāshī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh 1532 or 1533-1595 or 1596—Tanwīr al-abṣār, Islamic law—Early works to 1800, Hanafites—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, illuminated manuscripts, headpieces (layout features), Gold tooled bindings, Leather doublures, Autographs, Watermarks (Paper), Colored papers (Paper)
Type	Book
Language	ar
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Pages Count	555
Library:	Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID	9963581543506421
Record ID	dck3569h31h
Library Location	Special Collections Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 856Hq
Date	01-01-1684 T00:00:00 AH/701-12-31 T:Khas:Khasz — 1684-701
Notes	A commentary on Tanwīr al-abṣār wa-jāmiʻ al-biḥār. \| Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 7a)., A few marginal notes and glosses. Fatwá (fol. 1b). Table of contents (fol. 2b-4a)., Collation: Paper ; fol. 555 + ii ; quires signed in red: 2-53 (last three quires unsigned) ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 41 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red., Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; headings in red or green ; some paper lightly tinted red ; watermarks (fol. 1-6: three crescent, crown-star-crescent; main text: pot, three hats?, roman-alphabet initials "GMZ"? with trefoil, other unidentified); MS in good condition., Decoration: Simple illuminated headpiece of gold and black (fol. 7b). Opening spread frame-ruled in gold and black (fol. 7b-8a)., Origin: According to colophon copy completed Sunday 18 Rajab 1095 by ʻAbd al-Muḥsin ibn ʻAbd al-Ghanī al-ʻAnbūsī (fol. 555b)., Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين ان اجدر ما افتتحت به الکتب والدفاتر ... اما بعد فيقول العبد الغريق في بحار الخطا القاصر عن ان يمد فى ساحل هذا المحر الخطا ..., Colophon: وکان الفراغ من کتابة هذا الشرح المبارك بحمد الله وعونه وحسن توفيقه اواخر نهار الاحد المبارك ثامن عشر شهر رجب الفرد الحرام الذي هو من شهور سنة خمس وتسعين والف احسن الله ختامها بخير امين على يد الفقير الحقير المعترف بالذنب والتقصير عبد المحسن بن الغني العنبوسي غفرالله له ولوالديه ولمن کتب برسمه ولجميع المسلمين والمسلمات والمؤمنين والمؤمنات امين امين امين والحمد لله رب العالمين تم تم تم \| Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather. Gold-stamped mandorla with pendants and cornerpieces and decorative gold-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Gold-tooled decoration on spine and flap fore-edge. Dark brown leather doublures with small gold-tooled central design and edging. Not currently sewn. \| Ownership signatures: Muṣṭafá ibn Muḥammad al-Usṭuwānī al-Ḥanafī, Imām of Jāmiʻ al-Umawī in Damascus, dated 1095; Ibrāhīm ibn Muṣṭafá al-Usṭuwānī dated 1126 (fol. 7a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. \| Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1757., Khulāṣat al-Athar, IV, p. 19., Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, III, p. 138., Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 4622.

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The Book of Granting Al-Ghaffar to Explanate the Enlightenment of Vision / Written by Muhammad bin Abdullah Al-Tamartashi Al-Ghazi Al-Amiri. — Minaḥ al-ghaffār li-sharḥ Tanwīr al-abṣār, Granting Al-Ghaffar to explain the enlightenment of sight

(كتاب منح الغفار لشرح تنوير الابصار تأليف محمد بن عبد الله التمرتاشى الغزى العامرى )

Author Khatib al-Tamartāshī, Muḥammad ibn 'Abd Allāh, 1532 or 1533-1595 or 1596

Author Original Khaṭīb al-Tamartāshī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh, 1532 or 1533-1595 or 1596, خطيب التمرتاشي، محمد بن عبد الله، 1532 or 1533-1595 or 1596

Publication Date 1095

Publication Place - 18 Rajab 1095 [July 1, 1684?]

Subject Khaṭīb al-Tamartāshī, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd Allāh 1532 or 1533-1595 or 1596—Tanwīr al-abṣār, Islamic law—Early works to 1800, Hanafites—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, illuminated manuscripts, headpieces (layout features), Gold tooled bindings, Leather doublures, Autographs, Watermarks (Paper), Colored papers (Paper)

Type Book

Language ar

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Pages Count 555

Library Princeton University Library

Library Asset ID 9963581543506421

Record ID dck3569h31h

Library Location Special Collections Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 856Hq

Date 01-01-1684 T00:00:00 AH/701-12-31 T:Khas:Khasz — 1684-701

Notes A commentary on Tanwīr al-abṣār wa-jāmiʻ al-biḥār. | Ms. codex., Title from title page (fol. 7a)., A few marginal notes and glosses. Fatwá (fol. 1b). Table of contents (fol. 2b-4a)., Collation: Paper ; fol. 555 + ii ; quires signed in red: 2-53 (last three quires unsigned) ; catchwords ; foliation in ink using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 41 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red., Description: Text in red and commentary in black ; headings in red or green ; some paper lightly tinted red ; watermarks (fol. 1-6: three crescent, crown-star-crescent; main text: pot, three hats?, roman-alphabet initials "GMZ"? with trefoil, other unidentified); MS in good condition., Decoration: Simple illuminated headpiece of gold and black (fol. 7b). Opening spread frame-ruled in gold and black (fol. 7b-8a)., Origin: According to colophon copy completed Sunday 18 Rajab 1095 by ʻAbd al-Muḥsin ibn ʻAbd al-Ghanī al-ʻAnbūsī (fol. 555b)., Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين ان اجدر ما افتتحت به الکتب والدفاتر ... اما بعد فيقول العبد الغريق في بحار الخطا القاصر عن ان يمد فى ساحل هذا المحر الخطا ..., Colophon: وکان الفراغ من کتابة هذا الشرح المبارك بحمد الله وعونه وحسن توفيقه اواخر نهار الاحد المبارك ثامن عشر شهر رجب الفرد الحرام الذي هو من شهور سنة خمس وتسعين والف احسن الله ختامها بخير امين على يد الفقير الحقير المعترف بالذنب والتقصير عبد المحسن بن الغني العنبوسي غفرالله له ولوالديه ولمن کتب برسمه ولجميع المسلمين والمسلمات والمؤمنين والمؤمنات امين امين امين والحمد لله رب العالمين تم تم تم | Later type II (with flap) binding in red leather. Gold-stamped mandorla with pendants and cornerpieces and decorative gold-tooled edging on covers. Similar decoration on flap. Gold-tooled decoration on spine and flap fore-edge. Dark brown leather doublures with small gold-tooled central design and edging. Not currently sewn. | Ownership signatures: Muṣṭafá ibn Muḥammad al-Usṭuwānī al-Ḥanafī, Imām of Jāmiʻ al-Umawī in Damascus, dated 1095; Ibrāhīm ibn Muṣṭafá al-Usṭuwānī dated 1126 (fol. 7a). Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1757., Khulāṣat al-Athar, IV, p. 19., Fihrist al-kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, III, p. 138., Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 4622.