Author
Isbījābī, Aḥmad ibn Manṣūr, -approximately 1087
Subject
Ṭaḥāwī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad 852?-933—Mukhtaṣar[Browse]Islamic law—Interpretation and construction—11th century[Browse]Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton[Browse]
Type
kitap
Language
Arabic
Digital
No
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
213
Physical Dimensions
213 leaves
Library
Princeton University Library
Library Asset ID
71338265
Record ID
9948535313506421
Library Location
Special Collections - Manuscripts
Notes
Ms. codex.Title from title page (fol. 1a, damaged).35 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink. Light cream glazed paper. On fol. 1a: Title; table of contents; ownership statements; waqf. Inscription in Roman script "R9" on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover. Catchword on the verso of each leaf; the quires are numbered using Arabic ordinals (in the form "sābiʻ", see fol. 60a). The lower inner corner of most of the leaves is water damaged or lost, with loss of text. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals.According to Mach, this copy dates from the 10th cent. H.Incipit: [بسم ...] علي سيدنا محمد واله وصحبه وسلم الحمد لله رب العالمين والباقيه للمتقين(؟) ... قال ابو جعقر الطحاوي احمد بن محمد بن سلامه الازدي المعروف بال[...] واسمه احمد والازد قبيله من قبايل العرب وطحا قرية من قرى - Brown leather over paper pasteboards. Upper and lower covers are similarly blind tooled with a central mandorla with two pendants on the vertical axis and corner pieces. Worm eaten and damaged. - Volume 1 of a commentary on al-Mukhtaṣar fī al-fiqh by Aḥmad Abū Jaʻfar al-Ṭaḥāwī (d. 321/933), comprising Bāb al-Ṭahārah to Bāb al-Bayʻ. This copy is water damaged.
Diğer Biçimler
Microfilm negative available for reproduction.Also available in an electronic version.
Kaynak
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Referanslar
Mach, R. Yahuda, 984Brockelmann, C. GAL, SI, 294 (6. Cmt.)
Edinme Kaynağı
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
