Author
Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1002H
Publication Place
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[18th century?]
Subject
Future life—Islam—Early works to 1800, Judgment Day (Islam)—Early works to 1800, Islamic cosmology—Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton, Headbands, Watermarks (Paper)
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
134
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
99116505793506421
Record ID
dc4t64h079h
Library Location
Special Collections Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 1002H
Date
01-01-1700 T00:00:00 AH/12-31-1799 T:Khasz:Khasz — 1700-1799
Notes
Two treatises on Islamic cosmology and future life. | Ms. composite codex., Title from caption of first work (fol. [ii]b)., A few marginal notes., Collation: Paper ; fol. ii (first is later pink paper) + 134 + ii (last is later pink paper) ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals., Layout: 25 lines per page., Description: Rubricated ; watermarks (unidentified design and roman-alphabet lettering); MS in good condition., Origin: Probably from the XVIIlth century. Both treatises written in the same hand., Incipit: [Rumor about the Signs of the Hour] In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Ahmad is the one who made clear the path of truth and bestowed upon it a guide and a promise in everything... -- [The Minutes News] In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. It was stated in the report that God Almighty created a tree with four branches, so he called it the Tree of Certainty, then He created the light of Muhammad, peace be upon him, in the veil of a white pearl like it..., Colophon: [The Rumor in the Signs of the Hour] Its author, the poor, said to God Almighty, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rasul ibn Abd al-Sayyid al-Alawi al-Husayni al-Musawi al-Shahrzuri al-Barzanji, then al-Madani, may God pardon him. I concluded it on Wednesday, between the two prayers, the twenty-first of the sacred month of God, Dhul-Qi’dah, in the months of the year 1076 in the Prophet’s city, in my house in the alley known as [the] market, praising and praying, seeking forgiveness and hoping for forgiveness. Muqalla, calling for forgiveness for Muslim men and women, may God make it a pretext for the Day of Resurrection for the sake of the Master of servants, Amen, Amen - [Al-Daqaaq Al-Akhbar] The Prophet, peace be upon him, said that the people of Paradise eat and ruminate while their food and drink do not become harmful, and they have a scent like the scent of musk and camphor. The book was completed with the help of King Wahhab 1. fol. [ii]b-101a: Kitāb al-Ishāʻat fī ashrāṭ al-sāʻah. A treatise on the signs and prognostics of the day of judgment. The first folio has been replaced by a later hand. It is stated in the colophon that the work was composed in al-Madīnah, 1076 [1666]., 2. fol. 101a: [Fawāʼid] “Masʼalat īmān fī ḥaqq al-rūḥ wa-al-jasad” and a question about about the creation of the world., 3. fol. 101b-134a: Daqāyiq akhbār. A treatise on the creation of man and the angels, on death and the next world. The last folio has been replaced by a later hand. | Later? Quarter-bound type III (without flap) binding in dark red leather and marbled paper. Pink paper pastedowns and flyleaves. Multi-colored endbands. | Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900. | Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 1508, 775., Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 2766, 2778., Fihrist al-Kutub al-ʻArabīyah al-maḥfūẓah bi-al-Kutubkhānah al-Khudaywīyah, VI, p. 112., Rieu, Supplement of the catalog of the Arabic Mss, 199.
İnternette mevcut
arks.princeton.edu
Koleksiyonlar
Middle East Manuscripts, Princeton Digital Library of Islamic Manuscripts
Bağışlayan
Garrett, Robert, 1875-1961
