Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1903Yq

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DS ID:

DS17142

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 1903Yq

Title:

Kitāb Mukhtaṣar Muslim / / كتاب مختصر مسلم /

Hadiths

Author:

Mundhirī, ʻAbd al-ʻAẓīm ibn ʻAbd al-Qawī, 1185-1258 / منذري، عبد العظيم بن عبد القوي

Mundhirī WIKIDATA

Date:

1287

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 256 leaves : paper ; 300 x 220 (195 x 155) mm. bound to 300 x 225 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
Physical description: 21 lines per page. Written in medium large naskh (professional hand), in black ink with use of red. A few instances of last letters of a word at the end of a line written on the margin (see fol. 19a). Thick dark cream paper with chain lines and pulp visible ; frame-ruled. Collation notes on the margin. Foliation in pencil using Western numerals (omits the first fol.).
Chiefly quinions. Some quires are numbered using Arabic ordinals (see fol. 20a).
Reading statement throughout (see fol. 25b). Two reading statements ("naẓara fīh") on fol. 254b, including one in the name of ʻUthmān al-Saʻdī al-Shāfiʻī, Jāmiʻ al-Azhar, Rabīʻ al-Awwal 688 [1289].
Inscription mentioning the birth of a child named Aḥmad on 29 Jumādá II 968 on the pastedown of the lower cover.
Origin: According to colophon, copied by Yūsuf ibn Shāhid ibn Yūsuf al-Qūnī, Dhū al-Qaʻdah 686 [1287]. Collation statement dated 18 Rabīʻ al-Awwal 707 [Sept. 16, 1307] on the right margin of the colophon (fol. 252b).
Several ownership statements on title page (fol. 2a), in the name of Yaʻqūb ibn Khalīl ibn Isḥāq ibn ʻĀzī(?), Dhū al-Qaʻdah 909(?) ; in the name of ʻAbd Allāh ibn Saʻīd ... al-Shāfiʻī, Ramaḍān ---? ; of Ibrāhīm ibn ʻAlī ... al-Shāfiʻī, 1075 H. ; of al-Ḥājj Muḥammad ibn Sinān, 1167 H., with seal ; of Aḥmad Dhahanī(?). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Islamic bookbinding

Sources

History

Manuscripts, Arabic

Thirteenth century

Hadith

Intellectual life

Jāmiʻ al-Azhar

New Jersey--Princeton

Jāmiʻ al-ṣaḥīḥ (Muslim ibn al-Ḥajjāj al-Qushayrī)

Abridgments

Texts

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9955251703506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/df57a6c5-ab65-48fd-8676-64181a4d6cfa/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University