Author
Bayḍāwī, ʻAbd Allāh ibn ʻUmar, -1286?
Subject
Qurʼan, Qurʼan /Commentaries, Qurʼan / Commentaries /Early works to 1800., Manuscripts, Arabic, Manuscripts, Arabic /Michigan, Manuscripts, Arabic / Michigan /Ann Arbor.
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
1 v. ([1154] p.) ; 27 cm
Library
HathiTrust Digital Library
Record ID
002641733
Notes
Table of contents on pp. [1-2]; illuminated ʻunwān and chapter heading on pp. [5-6]; illuminated tailpiece; subsequent chapter headings treated more simply; gold rosettes mark sentence breaks on pp. [5-6]; text rubricated, Koranic citations overlined in red; text enclosed within gold borders; marginal supercommentaries written in hand of copyist; edges painted with gilt in foliate patterns. Purchased in Cairo, 1924. On p. [4], owners' marks: qad tamallakahu al-faqīr al-ḥaqīr Ṣanʻ Allāh Afandī; qad tamallakahu al-faqīr al-ḥaqīr Ḥasan Manṣūr Zādah sābiqan āmin al-fatwá Aḥmad Afandī; qad tamallakahu al-faqīr al-ḥaqīr shaykh al-Islām Mīrzā Muṣṭafá Afandī. Later part of the personal manuscript collection of Sultan Abdülhamid II of Turkey.. "Baiḍāwī's commentary on the Koran, with supercommentaries by Shihāb, Sheikh Zādah, Saʻdī Efendī, ʻAṣām, Ghanī Zādah, Sinān Efendī, and others." Cataloging by William Hoyt Worrell, 1925. This is the author'smostfamous and popular work.