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الاضواء البهجة في ابراز دقايق المنفرجة.
al-Aḍwā' al-bahijah fī ibrāz daqāʼiq al-Munfarijah.
1701
Commentary on the famous ode of al-Tawzarī in praise of the Prophet.
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- Publisher
- 21 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1112 [May 29, 1701]
- People
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- Author
- Anṣārī, Zakarīyā ibn Muḥammad, approximately 1423-approximately 1520
- انصاري، زكريا بن محمد approximately 1423-approximately 1520,.
- Related Name
- خلاف، محمد بن محمد
- Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 27H
- Language
- Arabic
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Item Summary
Commentary on the famous ode of al-Tawzarī in praise of the Prophet.
Descriptive Information
- Title
- الاضواء البهجة في ابراز دقايق المنفرجة.
- Transliterated Title
- al-Aḍwā' al-bahijah fī ibrāz daqāʼiq al-Munfarijah.
- Call Number
- Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 27H
- Identifier
- http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/jm214z711
- Publisher
- 21 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1112 [May 29, 1701]
- Language
- Arabic
- Date Created
- 1701
- Format
- Manuscript
- Extent
- 35 leaves : paper ; 205 x 150 (160 x 105) mm. bound to 203 x 150 mm.
- Provenance
- Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Owner signature of Muḥammad Ḥabīb, dated 1122 on title page. Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1900.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
- References
- Ahlwardt, Verzeichnis der arabischen Handschriften, 7638/9.
- Derenbourg, Les manuscrits arabes de l'Escurial, 441, 521.
- Hitti, P. Garrett coll., 32.
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Collation: Paper ; fol. 35 ; catchwords ; modern foliation in pencil using Western numerals.
- Description: Vowel signs ; rubricated ; overlining and verse separators in red ; MS in good condition.
- Layout: 15-18 lines per page ; frame-ruled in red.
- Marginal notes in different hands. Folios 1-19 are written in one hand and 20-35 in another. Title page has the names of several works and the autograph of the copyist. A statement in the text on folio 2 says that the present work is a redaction from several previous commentaries on al-Tawzariʼs ode.
- Ms. codex.
- Origin: According to colophon copied al-Aḥad 21 Dhū al-Ḥijjah 1112 by Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad Khilāf (fol. 35b).
- Title from text (fol. 2a)
- Colophon: نجزت تلك النسخة، المبارکة في يوم الاحد حادي عشرين شهر ذي الحجة الحرام ختام سنة الف وماية واثنتي عشرة على يد العبد الفقير الراجي من الله تعالى الامن مما يخاف محمد بن محمد خلاف غفر الله له ولوالد[ه] ولمشايخه ولاخوانه ولوالديهم ولجميع المسلمين والمسلمات والمؤمنين والمؤمنات الاحياء منهم والاموات وصلى الله على سيدنا محمد وعلى آله وصحبه وسلّم والحمد لله رب العالمين آمين
- Incipit: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم. قال سيدنا ومولانا
- Binding Note
- Contemporaneous? quarter-bound type III binding (without flap) in brown leather and brown marbled paper. Endbands.
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 78
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Princeton’s Holdings of the al-Madani Library
- Manuscripts of the Islamic World
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/a6e702cb-7a91-4733-9d71-d8d4890cefdb/manifest