Author
Taftāzānī, Masʻūd ibn ʻUmar, 1322-1389?
Author Original
تفتازاني، مسعود بن عمر يوسف بن محمد الشاقى،
Publication Date
1431
Publication Place
[Samarkand] -
Subject
Maḥbūbī, ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd, -1346 or 1347. Tawḍīḥ fī ḥall ghawāmid al-Tanqīḥ, Maḥbūbī, ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd, -1346 or 1347. Tanqīḥ al-uṣūl, Islamic law -- Interpretation and construction -- Early works to 1800, Manuscripts, Arabic -- Michigan -- Ann Arbor
Type
Book
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
251 leaves : paper ; 270 x 180 (190 x 112) mm. bound to 270 x 190 mm
Library
University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID
1194848135
Record ID
990068341230106381
Library Location
UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date
1431
Notes
Ms. codex., Title from opening on fol.1a (p.1)., Incipit: “...looking at the necks but without reaching them with watchful eyes... Then I collected this explanation marked by a hint to reveal the facts of the revision, including a report on the rules of the art...”, Explicit: “For following the path of guidance, He is the guardian of infallibility and success, and from Him is guidance to the straight path. This occurred on the morning of Monday the twenty-ninth of Dhul-Qa’dah in the year seven hundred and fifty-eight. Empty statement of the statement... Praise be to God for His great blessings and granting of greatness and blessings upon His Prophet Muhammad, his family, and his honorable, righteous companions.”, Colophon: “Scribal,” rectangular, reads: “It was completed with God’s help and success in the preserved town called Samarkand. God Almighty preserved it and its governor from the calamities of this world and the hardships of the Hereafter, the Great Noon Day of the Wednesday of the last month of Shawwal in the year thirty-four. And eight hundred Yusuf bin Muhammad al-Shaqi, may God forgive them and all the believers, and may God’s blessings be upon the best of His creation, Muhammad and his family.”, Collation: i, IV-1 (7), IV (15), III (21), 28 (245), II+2 (251); chiefly quaternions; first folio of text (with incipit page) is missing from first quire; lacunae left where rubrication was not completed (roughly the last six quires); middle-of-the-quire marks in the form of an oblique stroke on the upper outer margin of the left-facing page; catchwords present; pagination in pencil, Western numerals (referenced in cataloguing)., Layout: Written in 27 lines per page; frame-ruled., Script: Naskh ; clear, neat Transoxanian hand; influenced by nastaʻlīq with words tending gently to descend onto the baseline, resemblance in final nun, etc. ; mainly serifless, though occasionally sharp left-sloping serifs on the alif of lām alif ligature; mostly closed counters ; kāf mashkūlah preferred; hāʼ mulawwazah preferred, even for initial hāʼ; swooping in tails on some letters, mainly final lām., Decoration: Text partially rubricated (lacking in roughly the final six quires), with section headings, words such as saying, overlinings, etc. in red; textual dividers in the form of red circles appear in the colophon., Support: non-European laid paper in pale buff color with laid lines running vertically, somewhat sagging, out of square and difficult to measure; no chain lines visible; many undissolved fibers; Occasionally repairs are in a different non-European laid paper; unusal marks in the paper of fol.244 and fol.245., Binding: Heavy pasteboards covered with dark red-brown leather and red leather repairs / reinforcements; Type II binding (with flap); upper and lower covers bear gold-stamped central mandorla, pendants, corner pieces, border rosettes and lozenges with floral design (three flowers in central mandorla with stems and leaves, same flower panels design repeated in others); design carries over on to envelope flap which bears smaller rosette/mandorla, corner pieces, border rosettes and lozenges; lower board lining of untinted paper ; Heavy yellow paper stock serves as present upper pastedown and flyleaf; interior of fore edge and envelope flap in red leather with gold rule-border; In poor condition, envelope flap is completely detached from fore edge flap., Former shelfmark: Mich. Island. Ms. temp. no. 161, Origin: As appears in colophon on fol.250b (p.500), copied in Samarqand by Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad al-Shāqī. Copying finished (“faragha min kitābatih...”) Wednesday, latter part of Shawwāl 834 [July 1431]., Obliterated oval seal impression below and to the right of colophon (see fol.250b); two obliterated statements on final folio opposite colophon (see fol.251a, p.501) and a third not obliterated but only partially visible; marginalia include occasional marginal corrections and notabilia, numerous glosses, and the text of headings for the rubricator to enter., Shelfmark: Ann Arbor, University of Michigan, Special Collections Research Center, Isl. Ms. 1012
Sample Text
al-Taftāzānī’s commentary on al-Tawḍīḥ fī ḥall ghawāmiḍ al-Tanqīḥ, itself a commentary on Tanqīḥ al-uṣūl both by ʻUbayd Allāh ibn Masʻūd al-Maḥbūbī (d. 747/1346), on uṣūl al-fiqh. Copy is acephalous, missing first folio of the text and any preceding front matter.
Katkıda Bulunanlar
Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad al-Shāqī, flourished , scribe.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi
20251210
Biçim
Book, Manuscript
Koleksiyonda
Sulaiman Purchase Collection.
Referanslar
Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 214 ; 216, no. 15., Hajji Khalifah. Kashf al-ẓunūn, ii, 444
Elde Ediliş
Purchased in Egypt by Mr. Sulaiman;
