Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2516Yq

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DS ID:

DS17088

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2516Yq

Title:

Kitāb al-Maṣābīḥ / كتاب المصابيح

Maṣābīḥ al-Sunnah

Author:

Baghawī, al-Ḥusayn ibn Masʻūd, -1117? / بغوي، الحسين بن مسعود

Date:

1422

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 371, i leaves : paper ; 292 x 220 (175 x 135) mm. bound to 292 x 225 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from colophon (fol. 369b).
Physical description: 13 lines per page. Written in medium large taʻlīq in black ink with use of red. Light cream paper, glossy, with laid and chain lines visible. Important marginal and interlinear annotations, apparently by the same hand as the main text. Inscriptions on fol. 4a-6a, some in Ottoman Turkish, including kabīkaj, a short text, and ownership statements. Fol. 1A-3 are later...
Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Ḥadīth 30". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of upper cover: "Ḥ 1360".
Origin: Copy completed on a Sunday, beginning of Rajab(?) 825 [June 21, 1422], by ---? (colophon, fol. 369b).
Impression of two seals on fol. 1Aa. Three ownership statements with seals on fol. 6a, two obliterated, the third in the name of Yūnus ibn Ibrāhīm, with seal dated 1252 H. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Fifteenth century

Hadith

New Jersey--Princeton

Texts

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9952710713506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/2aa8d4f1-8ce0-4371-a201-f87d16253dd0/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University