Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2644Yq

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DS ID:

DS15615

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2644Yq

Title:

al-Jild al-awwal min Kitāb Hidāyah hiya sharḥ al-Bidāyah /

Author:

Marghīnānī, ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr, -1196 or 1197 / مرغيناني، علي بن ابي بكر

Burhan al-Din al-Marghinani WIKIDATA

Date:

1429

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 301 leaves: paper ; 280 x 185 (160 x 105) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from note on fol. 2a.
Physical description: 17 lines per page. Written in small casual nastaʻlīq in black ink with use of red. Cream paper with laid and chain lines visible (a few leaves are dyed in orange). Fol. 1 is a latter addition on European paper. Marginal annotations (important on the first folios). Table of contents on fol. 1b. Several inscriptions and short excerpts, including an erased ownership...
Origin: Copy completed on Sunday 21 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 833 [Dec. 18, 1429] (in numerals) by Yūsuf ibn Ibrāhīm (colophon, fol. 297b).
Collation: Paper, fol. 301 ; 110 (-1 at the beginning of the quire, +1 later added European paper) 2-2910 3010 (+1, last fol.) ; catchword on the verso of each leaf.
Former shelfmark: Inscription in Arabic numerals on a label pasted on the pastedown of the upper cover: "1640". Inscription in Arabic numerals on a spine label (vertical): "122".
Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Hanafites

Bidāyat al-mubtadī (Marghīnānī, ʻAlī ibn Abī Bakr)

Islamic law

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9951930513506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/41ca6544-ca41-48d9-9767-2bb7ae6decd0/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University