Princeton University, Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2539Yq

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DS ID:

DS27954

Shelfmark:

Oversize Islamic Manuscripts Garrett no. 2539Yq

Title:

Tuḥfat al-muḥtāj bi-sharḥ al-Minhāj / تحفة المحتاج بشرح المنهاج

Tuḥfat al-muḥtāj bi-sharḥ al-Minhāj

Author:

Ibn Ḥajar al-Haythamī, Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1503-approximately 1566 / ابن حجر الهيثمي، احمد بن محمد

Ibn Hajar al-Haytami WIKIDATA

Date:

1659

seventeenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

ara

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

paper

Paper AAT

Physical Description:

Extent: ii, 304, ii leaves : paper ; 270 x 190 (190 x 130) mm. bound to 275 x 200 mm.

Note:

Ms. codex.
Title supplied by cataloger, according to Mach. R. Yahuda.
Physical description: 19 lines per page. Written in medium large taʻlīq in black ink with use of red to overline the commented text. Scarce use of yellow as background of headings. Rough biscuit paper with thick laid lines and fibers visible ; fibers on the surface. Some leaves are not trimmed. Marginal annotations. A few slips of paper with annotations are placed between the original folios...
Collation: Paper, fol. ii, 304, ii ; i (free endpaper; marbled recto) i (fly-leaf; European paper with watermark) + 110 (-2 at the beginning of quire) 2-310 412 5-1110 1210 (-1 at the beginning of quire, between fol. 110 and 111; fol. wanting according to the catchword on fol. 110b) 1312 14-3010 314 + i (fly-leaf; European paper with watermark) i (free endpaper; marbled verso) ; catchword on...
Inscription by a modern hand in red ink on fol. 1a: "Juzʾ fī al-fiqh al-Shāfiʻī lam aqif ʻalá ismahu".
Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the upper cover: "Thānī 430". Inscription in Arabic script on a label pasted on the pastedown of upper cover: "Ḥāʾ 1394".
Origin: Copy completed in Ṣafar 1070 [Oct.-Nov. 1659] by Layzan(?) ibn Shaʻbān from Qariyat ʻSLī in the madrasah of Mawlānā ... Sayf al-Millah wa-al-Dīn Jamāl al-Islām Sayyid al-fuqahāʾ ... Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad from Qariyat MWRKHī fī madrasah(?) BQLKHī. The copyist adds that he finished this copy while traveling from Qariyat BQLKHī to Qariyat HRDRKHī, and that he was born in 104?4 H...
Apparently from the group of manuscripts from the entourage of Imām Shamīl (see Mach, R. Yahuda). Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.

Keyword:

Manuscripts, Arabic

Seventeenth century

Russia (Federation)--Dagestan

Minhāj al-ṭālibīn (Nawawī)

New Jersey--Princeton

Shafiites

Early works

Islamic law

Institutional Record:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9952699563506421

IIIF Manifest:

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/ea683c8b-11a6-46ec-9a0f-566f19c91e6a/manifest

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Princeton University