Princeton University, Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 325B

Metadata

DS ID:

DS26667

Shelfmark:

Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 325B

Title:

al-Taqrīb / التقرىب

Qur'an readings

Author:

Ibn al-Jazarī, Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad, 1350-1429

Ibn al-Jazari WIKIDATA

Date:

1700-1799

eighteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Note:

Copied, A.H. 1170 [A.D. 1756] by Muṣṭafá ibn ʻUthman ibn Muṣṭafá ibn Ṣangh (?).
Fols. 77; 21.7 x 12.7 cm.; written surface 14 x 7 cm.; 24-25 lines to page; on glazed European paper; in Fārisi; with catchwords; entries in red.
A commentary on Nashr fī al-qirāʼāt al-ʻashr, the authorʼs own work on the reading of the Koran.
Beg.: بسم الله ... وبعد فکلما [فلما] کان کتابي نشر القراآت
Colophon: تم الکتاب التقرىب بعون الملك العزىز في سنة 1170 عن ىد الحقىر مصطفى بن الحاجي عثمان بن مصطفى بن الحاجي صنغ (؟) غفر الله لهم واحسن الىهم والحمد لله على کل حال والشکر في کل الازمان.م
A few marginal notes. MS in fair condition; Worm-eaten. Arabic leather binding.
Acquired from Bārūdī, Beirūt, A.D. 1925.
ḥājjī Khalīfah, Kashf al-ẓunūn (1835-58), VI, p. 343; Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 658.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Eighteenth century

Qurʼan

Criticism, Textual

Early works

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9963577153506421

Holding Institution:

Princeton University