Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 973H.

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DS ID:

DS2323

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 973H.

Title:

Kitāb Tuḥfat al-adīb fī al-radd ʻalá ahl al-ṣalīb /

Date:

1875

nineteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: 32 leaves : paper ; 237 x 161 (151 x 105) mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title from title page (fol. 1a).
The text proper starts on fol. 2b, fol. 1b-2a being a preface presenting the text to Sulṭān Aḥmad Khān (Aḥmad I, 14th Ottoman Sulṭān, 1590-1617) and a description of contents by Abū al-Ghayth Muḥammad al-Qashshāshī, written in the same hand. Long note in the margin of fol. 21a-b.
Collation: Paper, fol. 32 ; 1-3¹⁰ 4² ; horizontal catchword on the verso of each leaf ; collation notes in the same hand ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
Layout: 21 long lines per page.
Description: Written in medium small casual script in black ink, with some use of red. Glazed European paper with watermark. Collation notes in the same hand.
Origin: Copied by Muḥammad ibn Salāmah in Rajab 1292 (colophon, fol. 32a).
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900, from the books of Amīn ibn al-Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).

Keyword:

Watermarks

Islam--Apologetic works

Christianity

Manuscripts, Arabic

Islam

New Jersey--Princeton

Conversion--Islam

Interfaith relations

Polemics

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9947076033506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/f1266767-79e0-4a96-9233-67627f235c0a/manifest

Holding Institution:

Princeton University