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Item Summary
A gloss on the commentary of ʻIṣām al-Dīn al-Isfarāʼinī on al-Risālah al-Samarqandīyah.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- استعارة مفتيزادة
- Transliterated Title
- Istiʻārat Muftīʹzādah
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 445H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dck930c7529
- Publisher
- [between 1800 and 1837]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1800-1837
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 110 leaves : paper ; 231 x 162 (160-170 x 105) mm. bound to 231 x 165 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Hitti, P. Garrett Coll., 562.
- Brockelmann, GAL, II, p. 194.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Ms. codex.
- Title from lower edge of text block.
- A few marginal notes. Completed in 1215 [1800/1801]
- Collation: Paper ; fol. i + 110 + i ; catchwords ; foliation every 10 folios using Hindu-Arabic numerals ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Layout: 25-28 lines per page.
- Description: Overlining in red ; watermarks ; MS in good condition but several folios are stained with dampness.
- Origin: According to colophon copied by Būsnawī Rashīd (fol. 110a).
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وبه نستعين. حمد من احسن جمال البلاغة بمزايا مقتضى المقام ... وبعد فيقول العبد الفقير الى المعبود الفنى السيد محمد صادق بن السيد عبد الرحيم المفتى بارزنجان رفع الله قدرهما في الجنان
- Colophon: وقد تهياء [تهيأ] سنة خمس عشرة ومائتين والف بعون المستعان في البداية والنهاية للعبد الغريق في بحار الاثام الفراغ من ما جمع من الفرائد رجاء ان يجعل له يوم الجزاء ذخرا فرطا ولعل الناظر المنصف يصون المجموع من وصمة الالتفات ويذکر الجامع بدعاء صالح ينتفع به في الحيوة والممات من يد اضعف العباد بوسنوي رشيد
- Binding Note
- Contemporaneous type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and dark pebbled paper. Light green paper pastedowns. Multi-colored endbands.
Discovery Information
- Subject
- ʻIṣām al-Asfarāyīnī, Ibrāhīm ibn Muḥammad 1468 or 1469-1538 or 1539—Sharḥ al-Risālah al-Samarqandīyah
- Samarqandī, Abū al-Qāsim ibn Abī Bakr active 15th century—Risālah al-Samarqandīyah fī al-istiʻārāt
- Arabic language—Rhetoric
- Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton
- Headbands
- Watermarks
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 236
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
-
https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/3924b225-4f85-474c-b09f-cc09777b6cd6/manifest



















