Item Summary

First volume of a commentary on Bukhārī's collection of ḥadīths, comprising the text up to Bāb al-Ishārah fī al-ṣalāh. According to R. Mach, the contents correspond to ed. Cairo (1959), vol. 1-vol. 3, p. 351.

Descriptive Information

Title
الاول من فتح الباري بشرح البخاري
Transliterated Title
al-Awwal min Fatḥ al-Bārī bi-sharḥ al-Bukhārī.
Call Number
Oversize Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 87Yq
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/hm50tv35v
Publisher
[1452]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1452
Format
Manuscript
Extent
281 leaves: paper ; 275 x 175 (205 x 130) mm. bound to 285 x 185 mm.
Provenance
Several ownership statements (one in the name of Muḥammad ibn Aḥmad al-Jūkhī(?), others illegible or partly wanting) and impression of two seals (illegible) on fol. 1a. Acquired from Abraham Shalom Yahuda, 1942.
Source Acquisition
Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
References
Mach, R. Yahuda, 581
Brockelmann, C. GAL, I/159 (Cmt. 12) ; SI
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from fol. 1a.
Physical description: 33 lines per page. Written in medium small naskh in black ink with use of red. Cream paper, glossy, with laid and chain lines visible. Collation notes and statements throughout. Occasional marginal annotation (mainly collation notes). Table of contents on fol. 1a, apparently by the same hand as the main text.
Origin: According to colophon, copied on Monday 23 Shawwāl 856 [Nov. 6, 1452] (fol. 278b).
Incipit: الحمد لله الدى شرح صدور اهل الاسلام بالهدى ونكت فى قلوب اولى الطغيان فلا تعى الحكمة ابدا واشهد ان لا اله الا الله وحده ... اما بعد فقد ان الشرو فى ما قصدت له من شرح الجامع الصحيح على ما وعدت به فى اول المقدمة ... فاقول وبالله التوفيق اتصلت لنا رواية البخارى عنه من طريق ابي عبد الله محمد بن يوسف بن مطر بن صالح بن بشر الفريرى عنه
Explicit: خاتمة اشتملت ابواب الشهر من الاحاديث ... عروة الموصول فى اخر الباب ومنها اثر عمر فلا ضربه على الصلوة بعد العصر والله الهادى الى الصواب منه المبدا واليه الماب تم الجزء الاول من فتح البارى لشرح البخارى
Binding Note
Modern library binding.

Discovery Information

Subject
Bukhārī, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʻīl 810-870—Jāmiʻ al-ṣaḥīḥ
بخاري، محمد بن اسماعيل—جامع الصحيح
Hadith—Texts—15th century
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
282

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/2d985559-76c3-4848-882f-883c0eef31e4/manifest