Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 984Y

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DS ID:

DS14666

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 984Y

Title:

Zubdat al-maʻānī. Khulāṣat al-Zubdah wa-zubdat al-ʻumdah ... [etc.

Author:

Ibn ʻAbd al-Riḍá, Aḥmad, active 17th century / ابن عبد الرضى، احمد

Ibn ʻAbd al-Riḍá WIKIDATA

Place:

Delhi, Hyderabad, Adkān, Mashhad

Delhi TGN

Date:

1666-1672

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 362 leaves: paper ; mm. bound to 250 x 140 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger from the titles of the two first texts. Titles in the table of contents below from table of contents on fol. 1a or from preamble of texts.
Physical description: 9 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh in black ink with use of red. Contains diagrams and charts. The text is framed in blue and red (with gold on fol. 2a). Dark cream to biscuit paper, with large laid lines visible. Quaternions. On fol. 1a: Table of contents dated 1308 H. ; biographical note on the author ; ownership statement.
Decoration: Illuminated headpieces (ʻunwān) executed in gold, orange, blue, turquoise, red and black at the beginning of each text (only traces on fol. 1b).
Inscription in Arabic script in red pencil on fol. 1a: "Raqm 42".
Origin: According to colophons, autograph copy executed in several places in India and Iran between Muḥarram 1077 and Ramaḍān 1082 (see fol. 138b-139a, 205a-b, 216a, 252b, 293b, 300b, 311b, 336a-b, 342a-b). Fol. 138b-139a: Shāhjahānābād [Shāh Jahān Ābād, now Delhi], 7 Ramaḍān 1082 H. Fol. 205a-b: Ḥaydar Ābād, 5 Rabīʻ I 1081. Fol. 216a: 3 Muḥarram 1081. Fol. 293a-b: Adkān, in ...?. Fol. 300b...
Ownership statement on fol. 1a, in the name of ʻAbd al-Hādī ibn al-shaykh ʻAbbās, dated 1309 H. Reading statement in the name of al-Hādī al-Jaʻfarī al-Najafī on fol. 362b. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

headpieces (layout features)

illuminated manuscripts

Sufism

Medicine, Arab

Islamic law

Arabic language--Grammar

Ijtihād (Islamic law)

Islamic education

Arabic language--Rhetoric

Islam--Doctrines

Mathematics, Arab

Faith (Islam)

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9954791463506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3e6c0d36-b13e-47ac-a701-1adcb962066d/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University