Publication Date
1694 and 17--?]
Subject
Sufism—Doctrines—Early works to 1800[Browse]Chishtīyah—Early works to 1800[Browse]Chishtīyah—Customs and practices—Early works to 1800[Browse]Sufism—Customs and practices—Early works to 1800[Browse]Muslim scholars—Certification—Early works to 1800[Browse]Manuscripts, Persian—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]
Type
kitap
Language
ara,fas
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
103
Physical Dimensions
103 leaves : paper ; 185 x 110 (122 x 64) mm
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
843221278
Record ID
9975318813506421
Date
1694 and 17--?]
Notes
Ms. composite codex.Collective title supplied by cataloger, from title for text 4.Marginal notes and crossouts.Collation: Paper ; fol. 103 ; catchwords.Layout: 11-15 lines per page.Description: Written in nastaʻliq in black ; rubricated ; leaf 12 appears to belong after leaf 14 ; MS consists of parts of two different codices, consisting of leaves 1-48 and leaves 49-103. Extensive insect damage and paper repairs. Covers detached.Paper: Cream glazed, laid Arabic paper.Origin: [Risālah-i Ṣirāṭ al-mustaqīm ] Date of composition given in chronogram on leaf 17a is 981 H; this copy completed 9 Jumādá I 1105 H [6 January 1694] (leaf 48b).Incipit: [جواب و بيان] شهوديان بزعم خود بسير وجود رسيده و وجوديان شهود دريافته -- [رساله وجودية] طه ما انزلنا عليك القرآن لتشقى الا تذكرة لمن يخشى ... چون سؤال رفت که انا احمد بلا ميم آن ميم چه يعنى طاهر شدن آن و بلا ميم اشارت چه يعنى ... [؟] والمجاز فنظرة الحقيقه -- [صراط المستقيم] آن حى لا يموت که لا تاخذه سنة ولا نوم و آن عليم بلا جهل که ان الله بکل شىء عليم و آن مريد پيرانه سر که و الله يهدى من يشاء -- [الخرقة الصوفية] الحمد لله الذي شرح صدور اولائه بعوارف العرفان ونور قلوبهم بانوار المشاهدة والايقان - Collection of texts on Sufism.
Sample Text
Miyān̲ K̲h̲ūb Muḥammad Cishtī, 1539-1614.Ṣirāṭ al-mustaqīm.Juzʼ 1.[Browse]ميان خوب محمد چشتى، 1539-1614.صراط المستقيم.جزء 1.[Browse]Chishtī Fārūqī, Mawdūd Lālā ibn Aḥmad.Khirqah al-Ṣūfīyah.[Browse]چشتى فاروقى، مودود لالا بن احمد.خرقه الصوفية.[Browse] - 1. 3W, leaf 1a: Ḥāshiyah bar masʼūl-i masāyil.2. 3W, leaves 1b-11a: Javāb va bayān-i ikhtilāf va mushājarah-i farīqayn-i Shuhūdīyah va Vujūdīyah. Treatise on differences between the Shuhūdiyah (advocates of the unity of witness) and the Vujūdīyah (advocates of the unity of existence). This copy appears incomplete both at the beginning and end.3. 3W, leaves 11b-15a: Risālah-i Vujūdīyah al-musammá bi-Jām-i aḥad numā. Short anonymous treatise concerning the ḥadīth "Anā Aḥmad bi-lā mīm." Likely a draft.4. 4W, leaves 16a-48b: al-Juzʼ al-avval-i Risālah-i Ṣirāṭ al-mustaqīm / Miyān̲ K̲h̲ūb Muḥammad Cishtī. Part 1 of a treatise on Sufi doctrine.5. 5W, leaves 49b-102a: [al-Khirqah al-Ṣūfīyah] / Mawdūd Lālā Chishtī Fārūqī. Treatise on the proper etiquette for assuming the Sufi robe.Show 2 more Contents items
Dil Notu
Persian and Arabic.
Kaynak
On leaf 2a, owner's stamp dated 1256 H [1840 or 1841]. On leaf 49a, note outlining to whom the writer has given ijāzahs and from whom he has received them; accompanied by two stamps of Muḥammad Farrukh ibn Rukn-i Dīn Rashīd (likely the writer of the note). Acquired from Widgery, Cambridge, 1925.
Nadir Kitap Türü
Stamps[Browse]Chronograms[Browse]
Referanslar
Moghadam, M. et al. Garrett coll., 121, 107Markaz-i Mīkrūfīlm-i Nūr, Kitābkhānahhā-yi Gujarāt u|
Edinme Kaynağı
Gift; Robert Garrett (Class of 1897), 1942.
