Item Summary

Arabic commentary on Şahidî İbrahim Dede's rhyming Persian-Turkish dictionary.

Descriptive Information

Title
[شرح التحفة الشاهدية].
Transliterated Title
[Sharḥ al-Tuḥfah al-Shāhidīyah].
Call Number
Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 345L
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dcqj72pm44m
Publisher
[1752]
Language
Arabic
Date Created
1752
Format
Manuscript
Extent
67 leaves : paper ; 209 x 154 (151 x 86) mm bound to 209 x 160 mm
Provenance
Acquired from Brill, Leyden, 1904, from the books of Amīn ibn Ḥasan al-Ḥulwānī al-Madanī al-Ḥanafī (Medina).
Source Acquisition
Gift; Robert Garrett (Class of 1897), 1942.
References
Brockelmann, C. GAL, II, 369
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Ms. codex.
Title from accompanying slip of paper.
Label reading "126" in Western script on lower cover.
Layout: 21 lines per page.
Description: Written in black on glazed, laid European paper. Rubrication and catchwords. Original text either rubricated or overlined with red. Foliated in Arabic script. Mild staining; foxed.
Origin: Copy completed 3 Muḥarram 1166 H [10 November 1752] (leaf 67b).
Incipit: الحمد لله ... هذه كلمات عربية املاها شيخنا واستاذنا ... مولانا عبد القادر افندي البغدادي ... على التحفة الشاهدية
Binding Note
Type II (with flap) binding in brown leather and blue and white or black chevron-patterned paper. Red paper pastedowns.

Discovery Information

Subject
Şahidî İbrahim Dede 1470-1550—Tuhfe-yi Şahidî
Persian language—Dictionaries—Turkish—Early works to 1800
Manuscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton

Physical Characteristics

File Count
147

Institutional Information

Collection
Manuscripts of the Islamic World
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/28c35183-dd6e-4497-abc3-3c48ec23c4f2/manifest