Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 492Y

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DS ID:

DS15630

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 492Y

Title:

Awāʼil al-kutub al-sittah. Thabat al-shaykh Muḥammad Ḥayāh al-Sindī al-aṣl al-Madanī ... [etc.

Author:

Sindī, Muḥammad Ḥayāt, -1750 / سندي، محمد حياة

Mohammad Hayya Al-Sindhi WIKIDATA

Place:

Medina

Medina TGN

Date:

1749

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Physical Description:

Extent: 71 leaves : paper ; 215 x 160 mm. bound to 218 x 165 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger from title of Text 1 (fol. 1a) and Text 2 (fol. 25a).
Physical description: Number of lines per page varies. Written in black ink with use of red. European paper, glossy.
Inscription in Roman script on a spine label (vertical): "AUT S 80" (repeated on the pastedown of the upper cover). Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Sh 157" (repeated on the pastedown of the upper cover).
Several ijāzāt for Aḥmad Najīb, one from Muḥammad Ḥayāh al-Sindī al-Madanī (fol. 29b) ; one from Muḥammad ibn al-Ṭayyib (fol. 30b-31b).
Origin: Copy of Text 1 completed on Wednesday 8 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1162 [Nov. 19, 1749] in al-Madīnah al-Munawwarah, by Yūsuf ibn Muṣṭafá al-Madanī al-MṬūbisī(?), teacher ("muʻallim al-aṭfāl") (colophon, fol. 24a). Copy of Text 4 completed on 23 Jumādá al-Thāniyah 1162 [June 10, 1749], by al-ḥājj Aḥmad Najīb ibn al-ḥājj Muḥammad ibn Muṣṭafá ibn Muḥammad, whose father was qāḍī bi-ṭayyibatihi...
From the books of ʻAbd al-Muḥsin al-KhLī (ownership statement dated 1256(?) H. [1840 or 41] on fol. 1a). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Islamic law

Muslim scholars

Malikites

Hanafites

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9952575983506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/39b5fa29-ceba-4843-be61-a34a34937487/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University